November 2009 Quiz

Click here for
Results
&
Pictures

ABBOTS LANGLEY GARDENING SOCIETY

(ALGS)

Welcome to the one of the oldest Gardening Societies in the country which was established before 1866.

Please email the Society at the address below.

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Please visit regularly for the latest information. For MEMBERSHIP DETAILS click here

Click Here for History of UpDates, Last UpDated: 15 August, 2010 9:55 PM (unknown plant and show details added)

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The next main event is this years Autumn Show

11th September

at

The Abbots Langley Community Centre

open to the public 2:30 - 5:00

See Newsletter for further details

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Help needed to identify this plant

Follow this link for details

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Pictures from the ALFA night

Basket weaving at Abbots House

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You have missed the BBQ

follow this link for some pictures

Click here for pictures from previous BBQ's

 

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Abbots Langley Carnival

 

Thank you to all our members who donated plants and to all those who helped out in running

our stall at this years carnival

Follow this link for more information

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Autumn show recipes are now available

Click here for the recipes

Autumn show schedule available

Click here for a copy

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Spring Show 2010

report and pictures

 

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Sue and Peter Tomson (President of the ALGS)
will be opening their garden at Abbots House, 10 High St , Abbots Langley

Sunday 29th August
for the National Garden Scheme, Gardens open for charity
For further details follow the link to the
NGS web site

 

2pm-5pm Adults £3.50

 

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Reminder to members that have not yet renewed their subscription for 2010

You can renew at the Depot on Saturdays or at any of the Thursday talks or contact Jane via our email address above

For only £5.00 per year you can not get better value

 

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April Talk

By

Roy Lancaster

April in England

Follow link for more information
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AUTUMN SHOW
REPORT, RESULTS

&

PICTURES

Click for cup winners

Click here for show schedule pdf

Click here for 2009 show recipes pdf

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2009 Spring show on the 28th March results

2008 Spring Show report including winners and pictures

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Fothergill's Seed Orders

you can still place an order with Jane for Fothergill seeds at a discount

copies of the seed catalogue are available from Jane or at the depot

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It's here - ALGS "Wanted / For Sale & offered" Page

Botanice Seedling Growhouse Cloche

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NEXT SOCIAL EVENT

At The Manor House Sports and Social Centre

Abbots Langley

20th May doors open at 7.30
A Talk
on
"The gardens at Cassiobury Park"
by

Fin Haylands

Raffle & bar
visitors welcome £1:00

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Reports on Previous talks from 2010

To Be Added

"Life and Trials of a Garden Editor"

By Geoff Hodge

"The Walled Garden at Luton Hoo"
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Reports on Previous talks from 2009

Graham Bailey
demonstrating
Wood Turning

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Neal Holmes-Smith
on
Plant Propagation
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Stuart Phillips
on

"Pruning of Trees and Shrubs"

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Mike Watts
on
The Chelsea Physics Garden

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Nick Bessant
on
Snakes and Lizards

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Gerald and Pauline from
Priorswood Clematis Nursery
on

Everything you need to know about clematis


quiz nights
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QUIZ NIGHT Friday 26th February 2010 Pictures and results

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November 2009 well done "EARTHLINGS"

February 2009 Quiz results

November 2008 Quiz results with team picture
The next Quiz night is
November 26th 2010
Contact Jo for tickets 443758

Help with a bee swarm Click on picture

HAMPTON COURT PALACE FLOWER SHOW

Our
Window Box and Hanging Basket entry at the 2007
Hampton Court Palace Flower Show was awarded a
SILVER MEDAL

 

Previous Successes Include

2006 Silver

2004 Gold & Best in Show

2003 Gold & Best in Show

CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

2002 Silver

2001 Silver Gilt

2000 Silver

 

 

 

Travel Clun 2010 click here

Travel Club 2009 click here

Travel Club 2007
Kew Gardens
Cambridge University

ALGS Depot
Opens on Saturday morning from 9 till 10
Click here for current stock list (Julyl 2010)
but please note prices are subject to change
dependent on what deals we can negotiate.

The Depot
will be open for business
every Saturday 9:00 till 10:00
from January 2009

Don't forget your bird seed

 

 
   
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