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NEXT SOCIAL EVENT
At The Manor House Sports and Social
Centre
Abbots Langley
February 16th
John Nokes will be talking
about
"Flowers for the Autumn"
Doors open 7:30 for start at
8:00
Free to Members,
Non Members £1 admission - Bar, Refreshments & Raffle
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Past Saturday Morning Breakfast
BBQ's
Pictures
from last November
Pictures
from July
Pictures
from July 2009
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Having problems with what to buy for your nearest and dearest who
likes gardening
Treat them to a Society membership for £5.
Or
A gift voucher for any amount to spend in our Depot
Contact Jane if you are interested on 01923 447281
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Help wanted by a local charity
The charity earthworks based in St Albans who provide horticultual
training for people with learning dificulties has been the victim
of a second arson attack this year.
The attack has destroyed their site hut along with all their kitchen
and gardening equipment and they are asking for help to replace these
lost items.
If any members has any tools or gardening equipment they would like
to donate they can ether contact earthworks direct via their web site
www.earthworksstalbans.co.uk
or drop in to
Burstons Garden Centre (www.burston.co.uk)
who are acting as a collection point
Earthworks also run a stall at St Albans Farmers Market and the next
one is 9th October
even if you do not have any donations just check out their web site.
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Fothergill's
Seed Orders
40% discount
copies of the seed catalogue are available from Jane, at the depot
and the next Manor House talk
Orders Must be in by 7th November
see the news letter for further details
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Basket weaving at Abbots House
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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 the 2010 carnival

Follow this link for
more information
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link
to the
December and January
newsletter
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It's here - ALGS "Wanted
/ For Sale & offered" Page
Botanice Seedling Growhouse Cloche
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