
Castle Eaton Gardening Club
Affiliated Member to RHS
Bring your unwanted seeds to share with other members and pick some freebies up from the board

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Read it Here First
Foraging Walk with Rob Gould - Tuesday 7th June - 2 places remaining. Please contact the committee.
Plant and Bake Sales throughout the Summer!
Keep an eye out for village posters for more information
NEXT UP!! Sweet Peas by Gill Hazell
Wednesday 18th May 2022 - Village Hall

OUR 2021/2022
Programme
We meet every 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Check out our activity calendar
SEPTEMBER: Village Garden and Produce Show
OCTOBER: AGM
NOVEMBER: Bees In The Garden by Richard Rickett
DECEMBER: Quizmas Social
JANUARY: Foraging by Rob Gould (The Cotswold Forager)
FEBRUARY: Interactive Seed Planting by Moira White
MARCH: Spring is Coming by Peter Biggs

APRIL: Bordering on Insanity - all year-round interest by Timothy Walker
MAY: Sweet peas by Gill Hazell
MAY / JUNE: Village Plant and Bake Sales - watch out for posters displaying date, times and locations.
JUNE - Liz Stuarts Member Garden Visit
AUGUST: 20th Aug - 3rd September - Scarecrow Trail, in aid of Charity
What's ON

MEMBER BENEFITS
The current subscription is £5 per person per year and for that, members can access the following benefits:
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Monthly meetings with fantastic speakers @ the Village Hall, Refreshments, and a Christmas Social
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Bi-monthly raffle
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Group membership to RHS, and Gardeners World Magazine
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Closed group Facebook page with updates, details of forthcoming events, meetings, gardening tips and tricks
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The Great FREE Seed Share; members share unwanted seeds for others to use.
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An Annual Garden & Produce Show where members show off their hard work and compete for cash prizes and trophies, with a fantastic produce shop at the end of the show.
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Annual Garden Visits, plus Annual Garden Party held at a members garden.
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Plant Sales throughout the Spring/Summer
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Participation in the Kings Seed Club Scheme offering significant discounts to members placing orders in the autumn for delivery in early January.
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Participation in the Sutton Seeds Club Scheme offering 50% off seeds and 15% off other items.
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On presentation of your current Membership card, a discount of 5% on a wide range of seeds and garden products bought from Greatfield Nurseries & Garden Centre, Hook, Swindon SN4 8EQ. Visit their website at https://greatfieldgardencentre.co.uk/
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And of course connecting with other members to exchange tips, tricks and have some fun
Your Team
Chair – Nina Warminger
Treasurer – Ian Wallace
Secretary – Ruth Wilkins
Club Activity Lead – To be assigned
Programme Co-ordinator – Louise Kennington
Scarecrow Trail Leader – To be assigned
Village Hall Committee Representative – Dawn Saunders
Committee Support - Liz Stuart, Carol Stewart
Calendar Designer - Ian Wallace