Summer 2008 Newsletter - Read the latest news about what the Society has been doing and will be doing in the coming months
Chris Wade, who works for KCC, gave us a facinating talk a couple of years ago about The Saxon Shore Line. He was due to tell us about the second part of this journey at our April meeting but that will have to wait for another time.
To find out more information go to www.kent.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture choose "walking,cycling and riding", then choose "walking" and enter "Saxon Shore Way Walk" into the search field.
Go to the Gardens page to see details of Gardens Open
Trips for 2008
Pashley Manor Tulip Festival and Merriments Garden. Fantastic spring trip - read all about it in the newsletter above.
A trip is being planned for Wisley to see the new Glass House on - 20 September. We have free admittance to the garden so the only cost will be the coach. If you are interested in going would you please speak to Anne at the monthly meetings.
If you have any suggestions for places to visit speak to Anne at the monthly meetings.
Useful websites suggested by members:
The Royal Horticultural Society
The Cottage Garden Society
The National Council for the Preservation of Plants and Gardens
The Hardy Plant Society
HDRA - the national charity for organic growing
Alpine Garden Society
Royal National Rose Society
Manor Farm Herbs, Oxfordshire
Hartley Website
Friends of Hartley Countryside Website
Hartley Parish Council Website
www.lullingstonecastle.co.uk - The World Garden
www.kentgardenstrust.org.uk - The Kent Gardens Trust
Sunday Gardening Programme on Radio Kent from 8am - 11am