Talk news: Growing Orchids at Home
Maren Talbot runs a small orchid nursery in Buckinghamshire and her talk – Growing Orchids at Home - introduced the non-expert to the...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- May 9, 2023
- 2 min
Tomato plant sale 2023
John Round and Dick Bell kindly supplied us with a wide variety of tomato plants again this year. Â John has been growing tomato plants...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Apr 19, 2023
- 1 min
Support Family Garden tidy up (Friday 21st April)
Rachel Jones, designer of the family garden at the Rec, will be at the Rec this Friday 21st April, from 10 – 1pm so if anyone is...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Mar 30, 2023
- 1 min
Claygate Scouts plant sale
Once again this yea the Claygate Scouts team are holding a plant sale (13th May) for which there is an online order form. They are taking...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Mar 30, 2023
- 1 min
March Talk: Companion planting the organic way
Our March talk by Belinda Allen – Companion Planting, Gardening the Organic Way – was a fascinating look at how to attract beneficial...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Mar 7, 2023
- 1 min
Shortage & Seeds - Free seeds!
When tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, lettuces and raspberries are in short supply what better time to start sowing at home and in the...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Mar 4, 2023
- 1 min
Events news
Our proposed visits to Glyndebourne and The Laskett are still a bit short of numbers if we are to keep costs down. Glyndebourne: 22nd...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Mar 2, 2023
- 1 min
Talk: Planting for a dry summer (and a cold winter!)
We were joined in February by Rachel Jones https://thegardentailor.co.uk. Rachel was part of the team that designed the garden by the...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Mar 2, 2023
- 1 min
Depot Products & Prices 2023
Thanks to the amazing team of volunteers who have stepped in to manage the depot this year (2023) we have a great selection of very...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Sep 26, 2022
- 1 min
Our visit to Lullingstone Castle 2023
On Wednesday, 31st August, 33 members went on the sell-out trip to the World Garden at Lullingstone Castle, Eynesham, Kent. Conceived by...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Jul 27, 2022
- 1 min
CGS Autumn Flower Fruit & Vegetable Show Categories
Here are the exhibit categories for the CGS Autumn Flower Fruit & Vegetable Show (please note you do not need to register for this event,...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Jul 27, 2022
- 1 min
A wonderful BBQ!
The annual CAHA & CGS Summer BBQ at Vale road allotments was very well attended by about 80 people who contributed a wonderful selection...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Jul 27, 2022
- 1 min
2022 Claygate Flower Show
CGS took a stand at the Flower Show. We had a very good pitch by the entrance to the Exhibition Marquee so we attracted a lot of people...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Jul 6, 2022
- 1 min
Claygate Allotment awards 2022
Plot judging took place on Tuesday, 5th July by Councillor Alex Coombes accompanied by Peter Tozer, Chairman of CAHA. The winners are:...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
Depot openings for July-September 2022
The depot will be open from on a fortnightly basis in July - September The team supporting the Vale Road Depot are putting together the...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Jun 9, 2022
- 1 min
Our trip to Herons Bonsai Nursary
On Thursday 26th May 27 members visited Herons Bonsai Nursery, Lingfield, for a fascinating talk and demonstration on the origins and...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Apr 20, 2022
- 1 min
Introducing Our New Website
Check out our new Claygate Gardening Society (CGS) website, you can do lots of things here that we've previously only managed by email....
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Apr 20, 2022
- 1 min
Planting trees at Claygate Rec
A Claygate Pearmain apple tree has been planted in the new Family garden beside the cafe. We are going to get a commemorative plaque made...
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Claygate Gardening Society
- Jan 27, 2022
- 1 min
Spring Designs by Simon Horrill
The January talk was very amusing. Simon used to be a ballet dancer who came to gardening late but he had good plant tips and showed us...
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