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* Regular meetings at Whiteway Colony Hall with guest speakers.
* Quarterly newsletter
* Meet like minded gardeners and exchange ideas
* Plant exchange
* Seed exchange
* Visits to members' gardens and local nature reserves
* One day coach visits * Annual holiday of 4/5days visiting gardens
* Discounts on purchases including seeds, horticultural fleece, enviromesh, netting Affiliated to:
* Garden Organic (HDRA)
* Gloucestershire Orchard group
* Gloucestershire Federation of Gardening Societies
Calendar of Events 2010 All indoor meetings are held at 8.00pm (doors open at 7.30 for refreshments) at: The Colony Hall, Whiteway, Nr. Stroud. GL6 7ER. Refreshments, Raffle, Book Sales, Plant Sales Entrance: Members free Visitors £1 For more information contact:Stella Ellis 01242 230442 or visit www.gogg.org.uk | 19th January | The Story of Pollen by Keith Ferguson | | 23/24th January | Potato Weekend, Dundry Nursery, Cheltenham | | 16th February | Bees & Other Pollinators – talk by Pam Jones | | 16th March | Herbs for Healing talk by Davina Wynne-Jones | | 20th April | Gardeners’ Question Time | | 18th May | Plant Exchange + talk on an aspect of organic practices | | 5th & 6th June | Chaceley Gardens open including Tony & Marian Saxton’s garden 11 – 5pm | | 16th June | Members’ evening garden visit to Sean O’Neill’s garden | | June | Annual holiday - info from Vic Ellis 01242 230442 | | 20th July | Members’ evening garden visit | | 17th August | Members’ evening garden visit | | 21st September | Harvest supper + short talk + competition - bring & share supper | | 19th October | AGM & slide show | | 16th November | Talk on composting by the Master Composters + seed exchange | | 21st December | Christmas social + bring & share supper |
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