The
Gardeners' Circle meets on the 3rd Monday of every month excluding
December and January. During 2010 the Circle will be meeting at
7:30 pm at the Cannington Exhibition Centre, Corner of Albany Highway
and Station Street, Cannington. |
Possible
routes to the Cannington Exhibition Centre include via the Kwinana
Freeway, Manning Road and Albany Highway, or Roe Highway, Kenwick
Link and Albany Highway. -- |
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Doors
open (Main Hall) 6:40 PM. |
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Sales
and Library open from 6:50 PM. |
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Meeting
Commences 7:30 PM sharp. |
The
meetings include presentations from Gardeners’ Circle members
and guest speakers on a wide range of topics. Books,videos and DVDs
on gardening, horticulture, pests and diseases, garden design and
famous gardens can be borrowed from the library. Members bring in
flowers from their gardens for the Plant Display. Before and after
the formal part of the meeting club members sell their craft, produce
and plants. There are raffle and door prizes and supper is served
at the conclusion of the meeting. |
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Practical
Information
Benefit
from the wealth of
knowledge among the members, whether it concerns plant and pest advice,
garden features and design or general information on virtually every
aspect of gardens and gardening. |
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Plant
Sales
Members
grow a variety of plants for sale at meetings, including old-fashioned
and unusual plants not readily available in nurseries. |
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Flower
Display
See
plants that flower that month, or bring some treasures from your own
garden, clearly labelled if possible. |
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Guest
Speakers
Guest speakers are invited to each meeting to share valuable information
on various topics and also
to
do demonstrations. |
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The
Library
The library now holds over 400 books, videos and DVDs and is open
at every meeting for members to borrow items. Older stock is sold
off at greatly reduced second-hand prices every now and then to
allow space for new items to be purchased. |
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Plant
Identification
If
you have any problems or queries on plants bring them along to discuss
with and find answers from others.
Members
contribute short plant profiles, for example on their favourite
plants of the moment, on popular plants in fashion or on unusual
plants they have come across in their travels. |
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Craft
& Produce Sales
Sales of crafts and produce are held in conjunction with the meeting
each month. |
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Supper
We
have a country supper three times a year - please bring a plate to
share at the February, June and September meetings.
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Last
Updated:
7th August 2010 |
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