Category Archives: Talks
Gertrude Jekyll by Andrew Sankey
On 16th January forty three members took part in our BGA Zoom session. We were joined by Andrew Sankey who gave us an insight into the life of Gertrude Jekyll, one of the most well known horticulturalists of the late … Continue reading
Biddenham Gardeners’ Association – Important Message
As new reports of Coronovirus (Covid-19) continue to develop along with Government advice to withdraw from social activities, the BGA Committee took the decision to cancel the Gardeners’ Question Time talk which was due to take place on Tuesday, 17th … Continue reading
MYTHOLOGY OF PLANTS
The speaker at our meeting on 18th February was one of our own members, Joanna Baxter. Joanna is a knowledgeable gardener who specialises in acers and she has spoken to the BGA on a couple of occasions. The subject of … Continue reading
What do I do with this Space?
At our September meeting there was a very good turn out to welcome Darren Lerigo from Essex who set about answering this question. But before he did so he passed round a box of what looked like sweets, but not … Continue reading
A Taste of Capel Manor by Anne Luder
Our speaker at a well-attended meeting on 21st May was Anne Luder. Anne is a retired horticulturalist, garden designer and part- time lecturer at Capel Manor College in Enfield. The college is primarily a horticultural college and offers a wide … Continue reading