Edibles for Your Garden & Kitchen. 27 September 2018
The speaker at the September meeting of the Dawlish Garden Society was Chris Seagon who with his wife Jenny own the Edible Garden Nursery at Whiddon Down. They have been growing plants for over 20 years chemical, heat and peat free, so have plenty of experience to...
Dawlish Garden Society Flower, Produce & Craft Show 11/08/18
The Strand was busy from 7am on Saturday morning with people dropping off their produce in readiness for judging at the annual Dawlish Flower, Produce and Craft Show. The new all colour programme certainly had caught the eye of Dawlish residents to boost an interest...
Summer Visits: Burrow Farm Gardens and Stonelands
Members and friends enjoyed two outings this July, the first to Burrow Farm Gardens near Axminster, where a sunny day encouraged exploration of the 13 acres and many garden rooms. It was very pleasant to sit under the shady area by the tea rooms and partake of...
Snap, Bang, Wallop – Garden Photos with Impact
It was reassuring to hear from Nigel West, at a recent Dawlish Garden Society meeting, that most people don't need specialist equipment to take a good photograph - a phone will do! What is vitally important however, is a tripod or mono pod to hold the camera steady to...
Preparing For The Local Show – Roy Halsey, 31 May 2018
The chairman opened the May meeting of The Dawlish Garden Society by welcoming members and visitors. She thanked all volunteers at the recent plant sale held in front of the Strand Centre for growing and donating such a splendid array of tomato, veg and bedding...
Members upgrade Welcome to Dawlish sign
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Knighthayes – A Plantsperson’s Garden
To commence the April meeting of the Dawlish Garden Society, our speaker Jess Evans, chose the flower of the month "The Bride" or Pearl Bush (Exochorda macrantha) which was brought by member Eileen Lowry. The chocolate hippopotamus raffle prize was won by Celia Timms....
Spring Flower Show
Members of the Dawlish Garden Society met recently to hold their Spring Flower Show. What a delightful exhibition of daffodils, tulips, camellias, hellebores and flower arrangements members had brought to display, considering the weather conditions this month! They...
Spring Flower Show 2018
Restoring the Balance – The Barn Owl Trust Report
Dawlish Garden Society welcomed another 3 new members this evening and following notices advising members to get growing for the Plant Sale on May 19th ,Flower of the month was judged to be a yellow argyranthemum ( marguerite ) from the garden of Angela Baker , the...
November 2017 Meeting, Elizabeth Holman – Garlands , Swags and Table Decorations
Flower of the month was judged by our speaker this month - Elizabeth Holman. First and second place was taken by Mr and Mrs Chattock, David for his pink Camellia and Doris for her pink Gerbera. The raffle prize of Tulip bowl with book and assorted tulips was won by...
