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KENT GARDENING EVENTS

MONDAY 6TH AUGUST

the Hythe Flower Club is welcoming Trish Bashford to demonstrate 'Now For Something Completely Different' .
Trish is a talented and experienced flower arranger, and we are inviting visitors to FREE entry , to enjoy the evening with us . We have refreshments, and the flowers are raffled.

TUESDAY 7th AUGUST
The monthly meeting of Beltinge garden society will be entertained with a talk by Mike Burdock entitled 'Beyond Beltinge' - this starts at 7 30.visitors always welcome.

Acol Horticultural Society are holding their monthly meeting at Acol Village Hall when Robin White will be giving a Floral Art Demonstration. His creations will be raffled at the end of the evening. Meeting commences at 7.30pm. Tea/Coffee and biscuits available. AHS members are free, non members 拢3.

The monthly meeting of Beltinge Garden society Mike Bundock will be giving one of his great talks,this one entitled Beyond Beltinge.the meeting starts at 7.30 and all visitors are welcome.

WEDNESDAY 8th AUGUST
The National Vegetable Society meet at 7.30pm in Bridge Village Hall, High Street, Bridge - there's a talk by Dr Sarah Arnold on 'Pollinators and Pollination'.

THURSDAY 9th AUGUST
Chartham Gardeners have a talk called "A Walk Around The Saxon Shore - Part 2" by Christopher Wade. There's also a floral exhibit called "by The Seaside" - it all starts at 7.30 in the evening in the Village Hall on Station Road

Maidstone Flower Club - Friendship Through Flowers
Maidstone Flower Club looks forward to a demonstration from our Club Chairman Sue Shaw entitled "Lets Celebrate" from 7pm at Allington Baptist Church (opposite Somerfield Hospital). Free parking is available.
Tea / coffee will be available before the demonstration and Sue's arrangements will be raffled at the end of the evening.
Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start at Allington Baptist Church (opposite Somerfield Hospital). Free parking is available.
Membership - 拢30 per annum, Visitors fee - 拢6 per visit.

FRIDAY 10th AUGUST
Chalk Village Gardeners Club meet in Chalk Village Hall at 7.30pm for a talk by Tammy Woodhouse on The Story of Millbrook Visitors are welcome, it's 拢2.50 entry and that includes refreshments.

SATURDAY 11th AUGUST
Great Comp Garden's Summer Show on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th August will be a golden affair as the garden celebrates its 50th anniversary.

The annual Summer Show is a wonderful chance to view the borders at their peak of colour and to see the splendid collection of salvias. Great Comp's curator, William Dyson, has run his own award winning salvia nursery on site for the last 25 years and has helped to establish the garden as the British capital for salvias bringing home RHS Chelsea medals and RHS Hampton Court golds.

The Summer Show is Great Comp's biggest event of the year where visitors can enjoy Pimms on the lawn while listening to live jazz as well as mingle with the rare and unusual plantsmen and women on site who will be selling plants not usually found in garden centres.

Loose Gardeners Society Annual Show 2 will be held at the allotment site at the top of Old Loose Hill.
Gates open at 2pm admission 50p all are welcome. The show will feature prize winning plants and vegetables, plant stall , book stall, afternoon tea with home made cakes will be available. There will be a raffle.

SUNDAY 12th AUGUST
Sellindge Gardeners Association hold their Annual Summer Show at Sellindge Village Hall from 2.30pm. There's a plant sale, cakes, a raffle and refreshments - entrance is free.

The Kingsdown Village Show run by the Kingsdown Garden Society has the staging of exhibits between 9 and 10.30; the hall is then closed for judging which will get underway at 11am. The hall then reopens to the public at 2pm. Tea and cakes are available all afternoon with presentation of the trophies taking place at 3.30.
There is something for everyone to enter, from fruit and vegetables through to flowers, produce, photography and arts and crafts. There are separate classes for children to enter too.

Hadlow Gardeners Society have their Summer Social at Hope Meadow from 1pm

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