Schedule of events for 2014-15

Post date: Sep 28, 2014 1:36:21 PM

Abernethy Horticultural Society Events

2014-2015

Meetings will be held in the Masons’ Hall, Abernethy at 7:30pm, unless stated otherwise.

8th October 2014 - Enchanted Forest. Starting the season with an evening outing to the Enchanted Forest in Pitlochry.

12th November 2014 - Plant Hunters. Abernethy’s own Jeff Banks, reporting back on a two week trek through the forests of Yunnun in southern China, following in the footsteps of Falkirk born plant hunter George Forrest.

10th December 2014 - Return of The Quiz and Gardeners' Question Time, AHS style. Participation for all, BYO questions.

14th January 2015 - Ken Cox. It’s been many years in the making, but we have finally booked the world renowned Ken Cox of Glendoick. The subject matter remains to be confirmed but it is one not to miss.

11th February 2015 - Pitmedden Forestry. Jimmy Swan with information on how the trees at Pitmedden are managed, felled and planted and what the future could hold for the forest.

11th March 2015 - AGM. Plus an update on Nurse Peattie’s garden and possibly a guest speaker, TBC nearer the time.

8th April 2015 - Berries. Iain Bett was one of Abernethy’s berry growers and will fill us in on how the local industry was run, and hopefully give us some tips on growing berries at home.

June 2015, day TBC - The Annual AHS Road Trip – location and date to be confirmed.