Horticultural, Garden, Bonsai and Fuchsia Events for 2008
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June 28th & 29th - BRIGHTLINGSEA OPEN GARDENS
Programmes £4.00 each. Includes map and entry to all 20 plus gardens on both days
Refreshments and Lunches available at several gardens.
All proceeds for St. Helena Hospice, Colchester
Open both days 10am - 5pm
Contact: Ann or George Hopkins on 01206 303157
July 5th & 6th - FELIXSTOWE FUCHSIA SOCIETY SHOW
Fuchsia Displays - Plant & Fuchsia Lore sales - Refreshments
Open - 5th 11am-5pm, Open - 6th 10am - 4pm
Venue:
Trinity Methodist Church
Orwell Road
Felixstowe
Suffolk
Contact: Ken Emery on 01394 286017
July 12th & 13th - COLCHESTER & DISTRICT FUCHSIA
This years show has six Open to all classes with a first prize of £50 in each class
Fuchsia Displays - Plant & Fuchsia Lore Sales - Refreshments
Open 12th 2pm-5pm Open 13th 10am-4pm
Venue:
Tollgate Hall
Villa Road
Stanway
Nr. Colchester
Essex
Contact: Maureen Needham on 01206 790224
July 20TH -BRITISH FUCHSIA SOCIETY EASTERN REGION SHOW
Fuchsia Displays - Plant & Fuchsia Lore Sales - Refreshments
Open 12am - 4pm
Venue:
Thurstable School
Maypole Road
Tiptree
Essex
CO5 0EW
Contact: Nicki Fenwick Raven on 07791 168963
Email:
nicki@thebfs.org.uk
July 26th & 27th - CLACTON & DISTRICT FUCHSIA SOCIETY SHOW
Fuchsia Displays - Plant & Fuchsia Lore Sales - Refreshments
Open 26th 2pm-5pm, Open 27th 10am-4pm
Venue:
Colbayns School
Pathfiel Road, off Coppins Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
Contact: 01255 - 435944
August 2nd - EMLEY AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY ANNUAL SHOW
A great day out for all the family with stalls, entertainments, animal classes, riding events etc.
Wonderful weather is usually in attendance.
Schedules for Horticultural classes from:- John Gibson, 'Farinosa' 3A Primrose Lane Kirkburton,
Huddersfield HD8 0QY Tel:01484-604181
The Judge for Bonsai classes will be Mr. Len Evans.
Other schedule enquiries, Cattle, Goats, Horses and Ponies, Handicrafts, Cavies or whatever,
Give Don a ring on 0114-2348283
Venue:
Showground at
Lowfields, Emley, West Yorks, Yorkshire
Approaching from the South
Leave M1 at junction 38
Take A637 to West Bretton
Left at roundabout
Showground is on A636 on the left
Approaching from the North
Leave M1 at junction 39
Take A636 southwestward straight over roundabout
Showground is on the left
Plenty of parking space
Showground is open from previous evening
Judging starts at 10.00am
More info at http://www.emleyshow.org.uk/
August 2nd & 3rd - CHELMSFORD FUCHSIA SOCIETY GRAND DISPLAY
Fuchsia Displays - Plant & Fuchsia Lore sales - Refreshments
Open - 2nd 10am-5pm, Open - 3rd 10am - 4:30pm
Venue:
John Payne School
Patching Hall Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
Contact: John Wills on 01245 473034
August 2nd & 3rd - DOVERCOURT FUCHSIA SOCIETY SHOW
Fuchsia Displays - Plant and other sales plus Big Raffle and
Key Cottage. Refreshments
Open 2nd 2pm-6pm Open 3rd 10am-5pm
Venue:
Park Pavillion
Barrack Lane
Dovercourt
Essex
Contact: Margaret Scutchen on 01255 503818
August 2nd & 3rd - LEEDS FLOWER SHOW & WEST YORKSHIRE FUCHSIA SOCIETY SHOW
& BONSAI SHOW
Open 2nd - 12.00pm - 4pm Open 3rd 10am - 4pm
Venue:
Lawnswood School
at the Junction of Otley Road and The Outer Ring Road, Leeds
Contact for Flower & Bonsai Show:
Mrs E Bidgood, 4 West Hill Ave, Leeds LS7 3QH on 01132 682 784
Contact for Fuchsia Show:
December 6th & 7th - CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL - BRIGHTLINGSEA
Come and see our wonderful display of Christmas Trees, all displayed by local children, adults, shops, firms
and socieities etc.
All monies for upkeep and ongoing repairs to All Saints Church.
Refreshments available.
Open both days 10.00am - 5.00pm
Admission: Adults - £3.00
OAP's - £2.50
Accompanied children - Free
Venue:
(For those who don't live locally, this is the Church situated at the top of the hill when entering B'sea)
All Saints Church
Church Road
Brightlingsea
Essex
Contact: Ann or George Hopkins on 01206 - 303157