2021 Calendar of Events
Our meetings & outings organiser is Myra Smith. Give her a call on 01462 621961 |
| Due to predicted government restrictions most events up to Easter are already cancelled. Subsequent events may have to be cancelled as we get nearer the time. |
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
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January |
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| 6th | 10:00am | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | ||
| 10th | 2:00pm | ‘Growing and managing a healthy plot the natural way’ A Zoom presentation by Pauline Pears hosted by Letchworth Organic Gardeners. Tickets cost £5 |
Own Homes | more > |
| 21st | 7:00 for 7:15pm | Methodist Church Hall | ||
| 31st | 9:00am | Trading Store opens (Click & Collect only on 31 Jan, 3 & 7 Feb) |
Flint Road, LGC. SG6 1HJ | more > |
February |
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| 3rd | 10:00am | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | ||
| 18th | 7:30pm | The Cloisters | ||
March |
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| 3rd | 10:00am | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | ||
| 18th | 7:30pm | The Cloisters | ||
April |
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| 7th | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 15th | 7:30pm | ‘Growing Dahlias’ by Mark Pattenden | The Cloisters | |
| 22nd & 23rd | 2 days | A two-day coach trip | RHS Harlow Carr and Harrogate Spring Show |
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May |
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| 5th | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 20th | 7:30pm | ‘Gardening the Natural Way’ by Adam Pasco | The Cloisters | |
June |
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| 2nd | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 5th | All Day | Coach Outing | Barnsdale Gardens near Oakham | |
| 17th | 7:30pm | ‘The work of Maydencroft’ by Managing Director Tom Williams |
The Cloisters | |
July |
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| 7th | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 8th | Up to 8:00pm | Last chance to enter the Summer Show Entries close this evening at 8:00pm |
See Summer Show page for details of how to enter | more > |
| 10th | 2:00pm – 4:30pm | SUMMER SHOW | Free Church Hall | more > |
| 15th | 7:30pm | A talk on fuchsias and plant sale with Derek Dexter |
The Cloisters | |
| 24th | TBA | A coach outing | TBA | |
August |
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| 4th | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 19th | 7:30pm | A talk on hostas and plant sale with Mickfield Hostas | The Cloisters | |
September |
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| 1st | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 9th | All Day | Coach Outing | Wisley Flower Show | |
| 9th | Up to 8:00pm | Last chance to enter the Autumn Show Entries close this evening at 8:00pm |
See Autumn Show page for details of how to enter | more > |
| 11th | 2:00pm – 4:30pm | AUTUMN SHOW | Free Church Hall | more > |
| 16th | 7:30pm | Evening to be arranged | The Cloisters | |
| 28th | TBA | Car Share Outing to see Dahlias | Alswick Hall Gardens, Buntingford | |
October |
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| 6th | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 21st | 7:30pm | ‘What do I do with this Space?’ by Darren Lerigo |
The Cloisters | |
| 31st | 9:00am | Last chance of the year to get your garden essentials. Trading Store closes for the season at noon |
Flint Road, LGC. SG6 1HJ | more > |
November |
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| 3rd | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| 25th | 7:30pm | ‘365 Days of Colour’ by Nick Bailey (Tickets £10) |
The Cloisters | more > |
December |
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| 1st | 10:00am | Coffee morning at Tapps | Tapps Garden Centre, Baldock | |
| Your feedback please – let us know what you think of the meetings and outings that we arrange. Tell us which ones you enjoyed most and what you would like to see in the program for next year. Please send in your comments to meetings@ldga.org.uk or speak to us at the meetings |
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Nick Bailey is a garden designer, author and presenter on BBC Two’s Gardeners’ World. His second book, '365 Days of Colour in your Garden', forms the basis of his talk this evening. Nick will be suggesting plants for all soil types, conditions and locations to help us achieve a balanced and colourful display all year round.
