Kate Turnbull will be with us to give us all the pros and cons (i.e. the good bits and the pitfalls!) about setting up a Community Garden. Bishops Waltham is blessed with groups such as the Gardbeing Club and 'In
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		   Ben Pope, head gardener at a private garden in West Sussex, talks of the ‘softer’ side of garden border management. He is a lively and engaging speaker, coming to us on a repeat visit. members free, visitors £3 
	
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		   Grayshott Gardeners is delighted to welcome Tom Brown as our guest speaker this month. Tom previously worked at RHS Wisley and then Parham House before joining West Dean College in 2019. As Head Gardener he manages the impressive Kitchen Garden, 
		
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		   An illustrated talk presented by Gillian Taylor. Gillian is an experienced horticultural speaker , writer and plantswoman. Visitors welcome £5 entrance fee. Contact: brockhorticulture@yahoo.com 
	
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		   ‘The English Garden – a quest for paradise’ – a journey through time to look at some famous gardens and their owners. From landscapes to exuberant borders, self-designed to collaborations. Gillian is an experienced horticultural speaker , writer and plantswoman. 
	
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		   Gillian is an experienced horticultural speaker, writer and plants woman. In all her work she aims to encourage sustainable and pollinator friendly planting schemes and has a particular passion for roses She will take us on a journey through time 
	
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		 We welcome James Grieg who runs Stem and Green Flower Farm near Winchester, and is passionate about growing locally and saving all those 'carbon miles and footprints' caused by supposed cheaper flowers from abroad. James' subject highlights his firm view 
	
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		   Neil will be speaking about how best to use peat free growing media, with advice from Melcourt Industries who produce ‘Sylvagrow’, popular with a number of commercial growers. members free, visitors £3 
	
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		 We shall hear about the creation and maintenance of the garden at the National Trust's garden at Hinton Ampner. 
	
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