Gardening Talks

Gardening Talks (2011)

The 2011 show is now over but please read on or click on the links in the top right of this page to find out more about what you missed.

During your visit to the show why not take time to relax and listen to the speakers in the Lecture Theatre. They all have an amazing wealth of experience and knowledge to share with you on a superb array of subjects. Entry is FREE and each talk lasts about half an hour.


Friday 2nd September

11am - Rachel Brewer, The South Somerset Apple Juice & Cider Project

12 noon - Jo Thompson, Garden Design

1.30pm - Mark Diacono, Less Usual Plants

2.15pm - Stephen Bennett, Royal Horticultural Society

3pm – Charles Dowding, Growing Vegetables without Digging

For more information on Friday's programme and speakers please click here

 

Saturday 3rd September

11am - Alan Down, Some less common climbing plants

12 noon - Sarah Raven, Picking, Conditioning & Flower Arranging

1.30pm - Q&A’s with Alan Down, Matthew Ward, Sarah Raven, Chris Smith & Chaired by Rebecca Pow

2.30pm - Charlotte Murrant, Florist

3.15pm - Wendy Wright, Garden Design

For more information on Saturday's programme and speakers please click here

 

Sunday 4th September

11am - Fabrizio Boccha, Wildlife Gardening

12 noon - Georgie Newberry, Growing Cut Flowers in the Garden

1.30pm - Armando Raish, Treebox

2.15pm - Nigel Hewitt Cooper, Carnivorous Plants – myths and misconceptions

3pm - Anne and Michael Blandford, Winning Gold in Britain in Bloom

For more information on Sunday's programme and speakers please click here