The Group meets in Bowden Village Hall, Bowden, Melrose TD6 0SN on the first Wednesday in the month at 2pm.
Our thanks to all the speakers for accepting the invitation to inform, educate and entertain us and to all attendees who contribute to keeping our Group vibrant.
Admission is still only £2 which includes a ticket for our raffle as well as tea or coffee and home baking, courtesy of Alice’s team from Gattonside.
Group plant sales at every meeting and show plants on view too. Everyone is welcome and we look forward to seeing you there.
Please contact the Joint Conveners before travelling to meetings to check details:
Margaret & David Thorne. Craigurd House, Blyth Bridge, West Linton, Peeblesshire EH46 7AH Phone 01721 752612 or email
Details of the year's meetings programme are listed below:
Date
Time
Type
Organiser
Details
Notes
September
Wed 4-Sep-24
2pm
BST
Meet
Borders
The Garden Ella grew, a Japanese Garden in Clackmannanshire - Nicola Dibley, Cowden, nr. Dollar
October
Wed 2-Oct-24
2pm
BST
Meet
Borders
AGM and Talk: China, beyond the crowds - Richard Green, Balfron Station, President Elect, SRGC
November
Wed 6-Nov-24
2pm
GMT
Meet
Borders
European Alpines, a new look - Jim Jermyn, Haddington
December
Wed 4-Dec-24
2pm
GMT
Meet
Borders
Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, The BSBI - Matt Harding, Scotland Officer for BSBI and County Recorder for Stirlingshire
Future 2025 Events
Wed 8-Jan-25
2pm
GMT
Meet
Borders
Scotland’s Garden Scheme - Liz Stewart, CEO SGS
Wed 5-Feb-25
2pm
GMT
Meet
Borders
Nepal - Dr. Colin Pendry, RBGE, Editor of Flora of Nepal
Wed 5-Mar-25
2pm
GMT
Meet
Borders
New Zealand: Some South Island Highlights; Totara River to Gore - Prof. Brian Huntley, Durham University
Wed 2-Apr-25
2pm
BST
Meet
Borders
Kirklands Garden, Saline, Fife - Peter Hart, Owner
