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BGS Plant and Seed Stall: Easter Swap or Shop

Bream Sports Club car park High Street, Bream

Bring plants, seedlings, cuttings, seeds, bulbs or tubers. Whole or part seed packets.Nothing to swap? No problem, all of the seeds and plants will be available to buy.Packed with Love Easter Coffee Morning with raffle and tombola.

Free workshop for young gardeners – All About Herbs

Bream Community Library High Street, Bream

Activities at Bream Community Library – for primary children and above Places are limited so ……… booking is essentialTo join in – email breamgardeningsociety@gmail.comRemember to tell us your name and age All About HerbsHow we cook with them and how to grow them.Make decorative containers and plant with herbs.PLUS get involved with a national science […]

Talk: Floyds Climbers and Clematis — Marcel Floyd

Bream Sports Club High Street, Bream, Gloucestershire

Marcel will tell us about how he started growing clematis, and then explain how to care for various types of climbers. Marcel will be bringing plants for sale.The Buzz Club: John Theophilus will explain how members can get involved in some exciting citizen science projects and help to conserve garden wildlife in the process.

Free Gardening Course

Two day course, Saturday 27th April and Sunday 28th April 9.00am – 12.30pm GARDENING STEP BY STEP – ORGANIC AND NO DIG Come and see, Learn, Do: Composting, soil types, pH propagation, biocharCourse leader: Ken Power It’s a beginners/intermediate gardening course covering many subjects and some hands on work.12 places onlyPlease book with Ken Power […]

May Day Fun

The Old Place, Bream High Street, Bream

May Day Fun Maypole: 1.30pm Walk: 2.30pm The Old Place, Bream, GL15 6EQ Dance around the maypole and learn the Bean Setters’ morris dance. With live music, plant stall and barbecue. Geoff Davis will be performing some old Forest tales. Guided walk: Bluebells at Blistors Farm — Louise McGuiness Louise will lead us on a guided walk […]

Rare Plants:The world’s unusual and endangered plants. Talk by Ed Ikin

Bream Sports Club High Street, Bream, Gloucestershire

Ed is CEO of the Ernest Cook Trust educational charity and the former Director of Kew’s 535-acre wild botanic garden at Wakehurst.Ed will talk about the threats facing floral biodiversity and the role botanic gardens can play in stopping extinction. For a sneak preview of some of the beautiful illustrations that will feature in Ed’s […]

Visit: Hampton Court Castle Gardens

10.45amHope under Dinmore,HR6 0PN Explore the fabulous formal gardens, maze, sunken garden with waterfall, Dutch garden, expansive lawns, and river walks. The 150 year old Wisteria Arch should be in full bloom and smelling divine.Join us on a guided tour of the castle which has a fascinating and chequered history dating back to the 15th […]

Free workshop for young gardeners – Propagation

Bream Community Library High Street, Bream

Activities at Bream Community Library – for primary children and above Places are limited so …..booking is essentialTo join in – email breamgardeningsociety@gmail.comRemember to tell us your name and age. Grow a new plant from an old one. Enter a class at our Autumn Show.

Visit: Tour of members’ gardens in Clements Tump

Clements Tump,GL16 8LW We will start our visit at Harry and Lynne Reynolds’ garden before walking around the corner to explore Anne and Philip Large’s recently restored garden. We will end the afternoon by enjoying some tea and cake.Many thanks to the Reynolds and Larges for their hospitality.

Talk: Home Grown Cut flowers, May to July — Robert Champion

Bream Sports Club High Street, Bream, Gloucestershire

Robert is currently the Chairman of the Gloucester Federation of Gardening Societies. He has spent over 50 years growing plants, judging plants and organising flower shows.Robert prefers a low-tech approach to presenting – he will bring along some plants and talk about them! There will be plants available to buy at the end of the […]