From Field to Roof: Mastering the Art of Growing Straw for Thatching
Buckland St Mary Village Hall. TA20 3SPwith George and Edwina Wakely
How to Commit the Perfect Murder (and use the body in the garden) with Guy Deakins
Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood. TA20 3RSThis will be a live zoom talk, hosted by Tendershoots. Come along and pick up some useful tips, you never know when they might come in handy!
Planet Friendly Products in the Garden
Buckland St Mary Village Hall. TA20 3SPwith our favourite speaker, Adam, from Gold Club. Adam will be telling us all about his top products to use the garden which are both effective and planet friendly
Plant Sale at Otterford Parish Hall
Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood. TA20 3RSOur ever popular plant sale! Please come along and show your support. All the plants are raised/potted up by gardening club members and sold to support our chosen charity, and raise funds for the club to allow us to subsidise visits/social events during the year.
NGS visit to Hillcrest, Curload, Stoke St Gregory. TA3 6JA
TA3 6JAOwned by Charles and Charlotte Sundquist Hillcrest, Curload, Stoke St Gregory. TA3 6JA Hillcrest is open by arrangement as part of the National Garden Scheme. With stunning views of the Somerset Levels, Burrow Mump and Glastonbury Tor, this 6 acre garden offers plenty of interest, including a standing stone. Enjoy woodland walks, varied borders, …
Garden visit in Wellington in support of the Parkinson’s UK charity
16 OWEN STREET, WELLINGTON TA21 8JYGarden owned by Carole Lomas. Carole is opening her garden to raise funds for Parkinson's UK. We suggest a minimum donation of £5 per member. The club will also be making a donation from club funds. garden tour will be accompanied by by tea and cake 16 OWEN STREET, WELLINGTON TA21 8JY A visit to …
Summer BBQ at BSM village hall
Buckland St Mary Village Hall. TA20 3SPA relaxed social event to celebrate the Summer. We'll provide the burgers, sausages and drinks - we ask that you bring a salad or a dessert to share. All welcome. Visitors £5 per head
Plants of Extremes: A Journey from Desert Resilience to Jungle Abundance – A visit to “Desert to Jungle” Plant Centre, Henlade
About Desert to Jungle: Desert To Jungle is a small unique specialist exotic plant nursery based within Somerset, only 5mins from junction 25 of the M5. The plant centre is based around a victorian walled garden, which we have started to plant as a jungle. Visiting us is different to most plant centres and is …
New Tricks for Old Gardeners; Clever Tips and Tools
Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood. TA20 3RS
Weaving Christmas Magic: Creating Beautiful Festive Stars with Somerset Willow
Buckland St Mary Village Hall. TA20 3SPJoin us for a demonstration of festive willow weaving with Amanda Webb as she shows us how to weave beautiful christmas stars to decorate your home or garden. Due to limited numbers, this is a MEMBER ONLY event Please bring a pair of secateurs if you would like to have a go at weaving a …
Xmas Social (& AGM)
Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood. TA20 3RSJoin us for our annual Christmas social event. There will be music and a quiz, plus mulled wine, tea or coffee.. Please bring a plate of festive nibbles to share. A short AGM to start!
Veg Out! Growing a Garden Full of Flavour with Laurence J Smith
Buckland St Mary Village Hall. TA20 3SPJoin us to hear how to grow vegetables successfully for a veg patch full of flavour and potentially prize winning specimens! Laurence moved to Cossington, Somerset on the Polden Hills from Blackborough Devon 10 years ago and he is a former Physical Scientist, Quality Manager and Environmental Manager. Now retired, apart from marrying people on …
From Green to Gorgeous: The Joy of Growing Hostas, with Peter Savage from Bowdens Nursery.
Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood. TA20 3RSBowdens is a family business run by Tim and Ruth Penrose specialising in mail order plants. They have dealt with hostas for over 30 years and are acknowledged as a leading hosta nursery in the United Kingdom. Bowdens have displayed continually at Chelsea Flower Show since 1996 in the Grand Floral Marquee, and we have …
Plant Sale at Otterford Parish Hall
Our ever popular plant sale! Please come along and show your support. All the plants are raised/potted up by gardening club members and sold to support our chosen charity, and raise funds for the club to allow us to subsidise visits/social events during the year.
St Margaret’s Hospice Garden visit – Broadleigh Gardens, Bishops Hull, Taunton
A self drive visit to visit this lovely garden, in support of St Margaret's Hospice (our chosen charity in 2025)