Preston u3a Gardening Group🌻

Indoor meetings take place at 2pm on the second Friday in various months at St Margaret's Church Hall, Tag Lane, Ingol PR2 3XA.

There will be the normal charge of £3.00 for each session. Refreshments will be provided.

Outdoor meetings will meet on various dates and venues.

Group Leader: Christine Kitchen

Contact the Group Leader

Meetings arranged for 2025

Friday, 14th March 

Butchart Gardens, Canada - A PowerPoint presentation by Christine Pluck.

This will be followed by a brief PowerPoint show of planned garden visits in 2025 by Christine and Peter

Friday, 11th April 

A PowerPoint presentation of visits to Keukenhof Gardens, Holland and

Trauttmansdorff Gardens, Italy  by Christine and Peter

Friday, 9th May

Growing Sweet Peas. An illustrated talk by Sarah Haisley with a selection of plants for sale.

Friday, 13th June

Proposed visit to the 'Garden in the Sky' at Castlefield Viaduct in Manchester by train to Deansgate Station. Numbers restricted. Details will be provided later.

Friday, 11th July

Visit to the walled garden on Astley Park, Chorley. Astley Hall next to the gardens will be open for people who would also like to visit it. Refreshments will be available at the Ambio Café.

Friday, 8th August

Visit to Ambledene garden, Penwortham. Numbers limited. Details will be provided later.

Friday, 10th October

Visit a garden near you. An illustrated talk by Sue Beacon