July,s meeting which was a workshop evening and also the entry for my favourite tree competition proved despite the very hot weather very popular as it was well attended and had lots of work going on. Read more >>>
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Chairman,s chat June meeting
As most of you will know is was decided that we would have the table top sale for the June meeting.
TOTM June
Seven entries this month. 1st Chris J Cotoneaster Joint 2nd Joint 3rd
Sandra,s corner June meeting
Now Clive & I have been on holiday & Clive has had his BIG birthday celebrations its now time to get back to normallity! & try to catch up on all the news etc.
May TOTM 2013
Tree of the month for May was won by Chris J with his Chinese Juniper, 2nd was Sally with her Larch and 3rd was Derek with his Cotoneaster. Other entrants were Anthony with a Japanese Hawthorn, Bob with a Laburnum, Tony O. with a Spirea and Graham with a Mountain Maple. 1st Chris J Juniper …
Chairman,s chat May meeting
Despite missing our Chairman and Treasurer, the meeting was very well attended with some 17 members, welcome to our new member Gary Topham. It was nice to see Graham again and Ben and we hope his dad recovers soon. Malcolm bought a few more trees to sell and they were snapped up very quickly and …
TOTM winner 2012
Apologies for tardiness in late results for Tree Of The Month 2012 The results were very close with only first and second split by just two points, the winner is Tony O he is the one on the left congratulations to him and thanks to all those that took the trouble to bring trees in to …
March TOTM
10 members brought trees in for the March tree of the month: Sally(Privet), Amelia(Deshojo Maple), Ross(Japenese Cherry), Tony O(Needle Juniper), Derek(Fraxinus), Bob(Prunus kojo), Tony D(Yew), Sandra(Cotoneaster), Malcolm(Juniper chinensis) and Clive H(Acer palmatum Kotohyme). 1st was Clive H Joint 2nd Tony O & Tony D Joint 3rd Amelia, Ross & Malcolm
Chairman,s chat March meeting
This months meeting was a broad demonstration/talk by Malcolm on refining trees both for development and potential showing. Malcolm discussed his techniques and what worked for him as well as his experiences gained over the years.
Sandra,s corner February meeting
Our last meeting was a workshop plus preparing for the Swindon show.Due to the weather only Tony O brought anything to work on.