Events Past

Reports of previous HPS Norfolk and Suffolk Group events, as told by our members.

Annual General Meeting

Written by John Metcalf. Posted in Events Past

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2 p.m. - Hethersett Village Hall

AGM followed by - 'Indispensable Plants' - a talk by Dr Andrew Ward.

Andrew Ward runs his own 'Norwell Nurseries' near Newark which is recommended in the Good Gardens Guide.

He specialises in choice and unusual herbaceaous perennials and has a 1-acre garden with over 2,500 different forms of plants.

He is a past Chairman of the Notts & Derby Plant Heritage (NCCPG) and is a plant scientist.

He will be bringing plants to sell but if you wish to pre-order anything for him to bring along his website is www.norwellnurseries.co.uk.

Primroses - a talk by Joe Sharman, January 8th

Written by John Metcalf. Posted in Events Past

Saturday 8th January 

2 p.m. - Roydon Village Hall

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Co-owner of Monksilver Nursery in Cambridgeshire

 Joe Sharman has written articles for local and national magazines.

 He produced the original Plant Heritage (formerly NCCPG) pink sheet

      and lectures extensively on a large range of subjects.