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HappyNewYearfor2016HelloagainAndyesweareverylatewithourgreetingsandthisNewsletter.Wewantedyoutogettheuptodatenewsofourweek-endanddayoutingsforyour2016diary.OurChairRosieHuntwillstartthenewsletterandthenwewillcontinuewiththeusualnews.MembershavewantedtoknowwhatithappeningtotheHHS.Willwestillbeactivenextyear?Ourchairmanandcommitteehavebeenworkinghardtofindawayforustocontinueasahorticulturalsociety,givingourmembersanopportunitytojoinwithanothergardenclub.Nolucksofar.So2016willprobablybeourwindingdownyearunlessmoremembersjointhecommittee.Thisyearwewillcontinuewithourgardendaytripsandweek-endaway.However,wewillnotbeholdingourSpringandAutumnShowsandPlantSalesduetolackofsupport. Wewillhave a special afternoon garden partywith a horticultural speaker.WelookforwardtoseeingyouallagainattheAGMon20thMarch2016atBurghHouse,Hampsteadfrom2.30-4.30pm.Therewillbeahorticulturaltalk,byGeorgeLockwood,weweresopleasedwithhistalkthatwehaveaskedhimback,tospeak“Onflowersinthegardenallyearround”followedbyQ&A.GardenPartyatGerlinde’swillbeaTeaPartythisyear,nottheusualeveningdo.Saturday23July3pm–5.30at:116HamiltonTerrace,NW89UT.CupsandtrophiesshouldbereturnedattheAGMortoMargaretScanlonat17SandersteadAvenueNW21SE.Tel:0208452 3143.editorbitAndhearweareagaindoingwhatgardenersdobest,talkabout“TheWeather”whatcanIsay,confusingbothtowildlife,plantsandus.Iwillsaythatmyelectricitybillisdown,noneedtogointheredthisyear.Butwhatamessforfloodedareas,mysympathiesgoouttoallthosefolk.Whataboutthefarmland,howwillthefloodingeffectourdailygreens,bebetterorworse.Ihopeyoukeengardenersdon’tloseplantstorot.Thewoodlandandforestswillnodoubtbegrowingstrong.
AtourPrizegiving1stNovember2015wehadanexcellenttalkon“Howtokeepyoursoilhealthy”andsavemoneybyGeorgeLockwood,makeandgrowyourownliquidcompostsoakingchoppednettles(nitrogen)andComfreyforflowergrowthinseparatecontainers,andworksasanaccelerantinyourcompostheap.Weranovertimewithquestionsflying.EvenatthislatestagewearehopingforsomeonetocomeforwardandcontinuewiththeHampsteadHorticulturalSoc.Don’tletitENDonits70thYEAR!MaryBetts
2016CoachDayTripsRHSWisley-Monday, 23rdMay2016.
BroughtonGrange-Thursday,16thJune2016plusanothergardenLocalVisitto:MikeJackson’sNGSGarden,BattlebridgeCourt,King’sCross,N1Tuesday,7thJune*2.30-4.30pmThewell-knownhorticulturalexperthasinvitedustoseehisowngardenandsomeothernearbygardens.Whenaskedaboutafee,MikesaiditwouldbeniceifpeoplemadeadonationtotheNGShttp://www.ngs.org.uk/gardens/find-a-garden/garden.aspx?id=1761907761626310FurtherdetailontripsinthenextNewslettereditionorcontact:[email protected]
56EKingHenry’sRoad,London,NW33RP..02075864979TherewillbeanextrafeefornonemembersongardenvisitsPickuppointasusualbehindFinchleyRoadWaitroseandLyndhurstRoad
2016Week–EndTripLakelandGardens-24to27June2016ThreeNightbed&BreakfastFrom£465.00Singleroomsupplement£105.00 extras:InsuranceandRailtravelJourneybytraintoOxenholmeRailStationIncludedintheprice
• 3nights’dinner,bedandbreadfastatTheCumbriaGrandHotel,Grange-over-Sands.Allroomshaveprivatefacilities.
• Comfortablecoachingthrough• AdmissiontothegardensofGresgarthHall,YewbarrowHouse,RydalHall,WindyHall,Middle
Blakeband,Holehird,Dalmain,AcornBank,HazelwoodFarmandSunnyside.• LunchatWindyHall• ServicesofaBrightwaterHolidayguide.
Forfurtherinformationcontact
The2014LondonNGSYellowGardenBookswillbeattheAGM
HHSMember’s&MapsburyResidentsAss.NGSOpenGardensAllareworthvisiting,theproceedsgotocharities,particularlyMacmillanNurses,MarieCurieHospice,HelptheHospices,CarersTrust,Queen’sNursingInstitute,NationalTrust,Alzheimer’sSociety,PerennialandGardenMuseum.NGSwebsite:www.ngs.org.ukDianeBerger 86WillifieldWay,NW116YJ Sunday24thJuly1-6pm
DrsJim&ElayaneCoakes
58aTeignmouthRoad,NW24DXTel02082080082
Sunday5thJuly
GerlindeKathuria 116HamiltonTerrace,NW89UT
Sunday3rdJuly4to8pm(glassofwine)Sunday17thJuly4to8pm
CarolKlemeraHelenMarcus
27MenelickRoad,NW23RJAnsonRoadNW2
Sunday10thJuly2to5.30pm
Miranda&ChrisMason 208WalmLaneTheGardenflatNW2www.thegardennw2.co.uk
Sunday29thMay2-6pmSunday26thJune2-6pm
PeterandYvonneOliver
4AsmunsHill,NW116ET Sunday24thJuly1-6pmCateringwithDianeBerger
OTHERLOCALINTERESTSRoyalHorticulturalSocietyNews 2016ShowsattheHorticulturalHalls,VincentSquareLondonSW1Tobooktickets,visitrhs.org.uk/showorcall0844338753916–17 Feb RHSLondonEarlySpringShow26-27Feb RHSLondonBotanicalArtShow31–Mar?? RHSPreviewevening01–2 Apr LondonSpringPlanttravaganza
featuringRHSLondonOrchidShow24-28 May RHSChelseaFlowerShow03–04 Jun RHSLondonRoseShow05–10Jul RHSHamptonCourtPalace4thJulyPreviewEvening.04–05Oct RHSLondonHarvestFestival
Show28-29Oct LondonShadesofAutumnShow11–Nov LondonUrbanGardenlate12–13Nov RHSUrbanGardenShow17–18Dec RHSLondonChristmasShow
RHS–onTour–ComeandseetheRHSatmarketsacrossLondon
12March WimbledonFarmersMarket30April ParliamentHillFarmersMarket15May BlackheathFarmersMarket19June ColumbiaRoadFlowerMarket16-17June LambethCountryFair11September MaryleboneFarmersMarketLondonPlantHeritageSpring&AutumnFairs:Sat.30thApril201610.30am-3.30pmAutumndateinJulynewsletterwww.nccpg.comentryfee£2.50atStMichael’sSchool,NorthRoad,HighgateN64AY.
ForMembersintheCricklewood/BrentCrossarea‘TheClitterhouseFarmProject’arealwayslookingfornewmemberstohelpdeveloptheirproject.Theywillbeworkingtowardsaseriesofactivitiesandeventsinthespringtimesoifyouareinterestedinfindingoutmorepleasejoinmailinglist’.Verygoodpotplant,herbs,vegandflowersaregrownandsoldattheCricklewoodMarketFair.Dates’advertisedwww.clitterhouse.com
Owned by Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust Providing employment opportunity through training CamdenGardenCentre-theUKUrbanGardenCentreofTheYearwinnerhasitsowncarparkinBarkerDrive,justoffStPancrasWay,whichisveryeasytogettofromallpointsinIslington.The274busstopsatthecornerofAgarGrove/StPancrasWayandtheOvergroundStationCamdenRoadisjustfiveminuteswalk.Massesofplants,containers,compostandeverythingthatLondongardenersneed.
TheGardenCentrenotonlyprovidesqualityplantsandgardeningproducts,a10%saveasyoubuyrewardcardschemeandspecialoffersthroughouttheyear,butisownedbyacharity–CamdenGardenCentreCharitableTrust-helpingdisadvantagedpeoplebackintoworkthroughitstraining,employmentandeducationscheme.OpeningTimesOctobertoMarch:MontoSat9.amto5.00pmandSunday10.00to4.00pmApriltoSeptember:MontoSat9.00amto5.00pmandlatenightSummeropeningWedsandThurs7.00pmandSundays11.amto5.00pmBecome a Friend of Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust As a customer of Camden Garden Centre you are already helping us to help disadvantaged people receive training, employment and educational opportunities which greatly improves their long term employment prospects and quality of life. Ask about how you can become a Friend of Camden Garden Centre Charitable Trust and directly donate or gift aid to our registered Charity owners, which will enable us to take on and help even more people as our [email protected]
2BarkerDriveStPancrasWayLondonNW10JW02073877080Fulldetailsaboutthecentre,itscharitablework,andlatestspecialofferscanbeseenatwww.camdengardencentre.co.uk
Programmeofevents2016attimeofprintMEMBERSHIPBENEFITS
MembersreceiveaquarterlyNEWSLETTERwhichgivesuptodateinformationaboutSocietyactivities.MembersmaychoosetoreceivetheNewslettersandtheannualprogrammebyemailinsteadofpapercopiesbypost,iftheyprefer.Therearesomeadvantagesinusingthee-mailoption,includingspeedofdelivery,colourandhavingtheinformationfiledonthedatabase.HampsteadHorticulturalSociety:MembershipformorrenewalTheannualsubscriptionfor2016is£8/£7forpensioners&under16s.ChequesshouldbemadepayabletoHampsteadHorticulturalSociety.Iencloseachequeformysubscriptionfortheyear2016£…………orpaycashattheAGMTitle.........Firstname................................Lastname...............................Streetaddress………………………………………………………………………………postcode…………..Telephoneno……..………Email……………………………Itreducesouroverheads,savesvolunteerstime,andspeedsupcommunicationsifmembersseethenewsletterandannualprogrammeonourwebsite-http://hampsteadhorticulturalsociety.yolasite.com-ratherthanreceiveitthroughthepost.Weletmembersknowaboutupdatesbysendinganemailwithalinktothewebsite(notbysendingaverylongemail).Areyouwillingtobeemailed,sowecanletyouknowwhenthenextnewsletterandannualprogrammeisonthewebsite,andoccasionallysendyouothernews? Yes/NoAreyouwillingtoseethenewsletterandannualprogrammeonthewebsite,andnotreceiveaprintedpapercopythroughthepost?(Youcanalwayschangeyourmindlater.) Yes/NoImportant!Iencloseastamped,self-addressedenvelopeformymembershipcard Yes/NoSigned…………………………………………………Date………………………………Pleasepostyourcompletedslip,withyourchequeandstamped,self-addressedenvelope,to:HHSMembershipSecretary,MrsMargaretScanlon,17SandersteadAvenue,NW21SE 02084523143Confidentiality:ThepersonalinformationyouprovideonthisslipwillbeusedonlyinconnectionwithHampsteadHorticulturalSocietymembershipandtheprovisionofinformationtoyoubyus.Itwillberespectedasconfidentialandsafeguardedinaccordancewithdataprotectionlegislationandgoodpractice.Itwillnotbepassedontoanyotherorganisation.
Sunday20thMarchAGM&talk
2.30–4.30pmBurghHouse,NewEndSquare,Hampstead
Daycoachtrip
RHSWisley-Monday23rdMayand
BroughtonGrange–Thursday16thJuneIncludesanothergarden
Pickuppoint,BackofWaitrose,FinchleyRd.NW3
DayCoachTripsContactRosieHunt
WeekendGardenVisitto:
LakelandGardens-24to27June2016ThreeNightbed&BreakfastFrom£465.00
RailJourneyrequiresearlybookingSUITABLETRAINSOUT(FromEuston)7:30amarr10:21)fare46.50withoutrailcard8:30amarr11:08)Railcard1/3cheaperRETURN16:24pmarr19:14fare41:50withoutrailcardTicketscanbebookedfrom12weeksinadvance.CheckoutotherfaresforoffersAswellasbeinganareaofoutstandingnaturalbeauty,theLakeDistricthassomestunninggardens.ThelovelysummergardensatDalemainarelaidoutaroundahousewhichhasbeenhometothesamefamilysince1679;WindyHallhasNCCPGcollectionsofFilipendulaandAruncus;RydalHallisarecentlyrestoredItalianategardenwithfantasticviewsandHolehird,whichisonthewell-woodedslopesabovetheeasternshoreofLakeWindermere,hasasuperbcollectionofplants.
WeekendtripContact:AnnJonesfordetails
HHSGardenTeaParty
Saturday23rdJuly3pmto5.30pmGerlindeKathuria’s
NGSGarden116HamiltonTerrace,NW89UT
AGM
SundayJan20172.30-4.30pm
BurghHouse,NewEndSquare,Hampstead
Therewillbeanextrafeefornon-membersongardenvisitsFullinformationfortheaboveprogrammesare
tobefoundintheNewsletterand
www.hampsteadhorticulturalsociety.yolasite.comhampsteadhortsoc@ymail.com