Events
Events
2026 programme of events
Wednesday, March 18th
'Planting for late Summer and Autumn colour'
Talk by Billy Stott of Stotts Nursery, Stokenchurch
Stotts Nursery is a family-run plant nursery based in Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, specialising in growing and selling a wide range of hardy plants. Billy will bring plants to sell.
10.30am Classrooms 1 and 2 Cost £8 with coffee and cake
Advance booking via TicketSource. Booking now open.
Thursday, May 28th
Visit to Adwell Estate, Thame OX9 7DH
Tour of the gardens with head gardener, Colin Roberts, followed by tea and biscuits.
2.30 pm Cost £12. Maximum number 50
More details later
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Wednesday, September 9th
Visit to The Grange, Chalgrove OX44 7RQ
11 acres of peaceful garden against the backdrop of an Oxfordshire manor house including deep herbaceous borders and a field turned into a prairie with lovely grasses and a wildflower meadow, all surrounded by farmland.
2.30pm. Cost £8 + £4 for tea & cake Max. number 50.
More details later
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Thursday, October 22nd
'Flora of the Western Cape'
Talk by Richard Jones, plantsman, gardener and traveller
10.30am Classrooms 1 and 2
Cost £8 with coffee and cake
More details later
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Tuesday, December 1st
Christmas coffee morning
'Plants, Murder and Medical Mysteries'
Talk by Professor Sandy Primrose
Sandy has had a varied career as a research academic, lecturer, and senior manager in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostics industries and managing programmes for government on detection of food fraud and the safety of genetically modified food. He is a very keen gardener and lectures extensively on botanical themes including ecology, plants as drugs and sources of foods, and their role in local traditions.
Christmas raffle, coffee, mince pies and cookies
10.30am Waterperry House Cost £10
Advance booking via TicketSource.
Booking not yet open.