Alpine Garden Society Alpine/Hardy Plants Society - Cork Branch

Programme for 2011 - 2012


Here is the programme for the Cork Branch in 2011 - 2012.

All meetings are held in Enable Ireland, Lavanagh House, Ballintemple, Cork and start at 7.45pm.

Thursday 27th October

Julian Sutton, Desirable Plants, Devon - “Adventures with Fancy Foliage” (Plants for Sale)

Thursday 24th November

Mike Stone, Dungarvan, Co.Waterford - “Highland Swan Song, Our Last Years by Loch Ness”

Thursday 26th January

Bruno Nicolai, Cork, Exotic Garden Enthusiast - “Exotic Gardening”

Saturday 4th February

"Snowdrops and other Spring Treasures" - see attached programme.

Thursday 23rd February

David Haselgrove, Pelham House, Herts - “Pelham House Garden in Spring” (Members Plant Sale)

Wednesday 14th March

Ian Christie, Christies Nurseries, Scotland - “Woodland plants and workshop” (Plant Sale)

Thursday 26th April

Laura De Beden, English School of Gardening - “The Glory of Colour” (Rare and Unusual Plant Sale)

Thursday 24th May

June Blake, Tinode, Blessington, Co.Wicklow - “My Garden, my plants, my Passion” (Plants for Sale)

Saturday June 23rd

Garden visit to Jimi Blake - Hunting Brook, Wicklow, June Blake - Wicklow

Nursery visit to Mt.Venus, Rathfarnam, Co. Dublin

Evening meal

Thursday 27th September

Paul Cutler, Head Gardener, Altmont, Co. Carlow - “Bulbs For All Seasons and Situations” (Members Plant Sale)