Meetings and Outings
The Guild meets on the third Tuesday of the month, commencing at 7.30pm at the Thornfield Indoor Bowls Club, nr Queen's Diamond Jubilee Centre, Bruce Williams Way, Rugby, CV22 5LL
Programme for 2024
January 16th – AGM followed by Dave Twynholm's Quiz
Febuary 20th– Mike Hinton – Creating wildflower meadows
March 19th – James Smallwood - Auriculas for Pleasure
April 16th – Stefan Thomas- Kokedama Demonstration & Houseplant care
May 21st – Philip Aubury - Keep it in Shape - Pruning Knowhow
June 18th – Samantha Hopes – Plants with a story
July 16th – Andrew Mikolajski - Gardening in the 2020
September 17th – Howard Drury – 60 years of gardening tips
October 15th – Jeff Bates – The garden in winter (including how to protect plants)
November 19th –Pip Smith - The Fragrant Garden
December 6th - Christmas Dinner - Bilton Bowls Club
Outings For 2024
May 23rd - Cottesbrooke Hall By Cars
June 8th - RHS Bridgewater - By Coach
June 23rd - Plant Swap/Strawberry Tea - At Mr & Mrs Furbers House
July 5th-7th - Holiday South Wales/Herefordshire - Coach
September 5th - Hidcote Manor Garden - Cars
December 6th - Christmas Dinner - Bilton Bowls Club
Programme for 2025
January 21st - AGM and quiz hosted by Dave Twynholm
February 18th - Propagation - Paul Thornton
March 18th - Colour through the seasons - Simon Gulliver
April 15th - Herbaceous plants and borders - Jeff Bates
May 20th - Warwickshire Wildlife Trust - Karl Curtis
June 17th - A brief history of the Colesbourne snowdrop collection - Katie Reynolds
July 15th - Garden DIY using just a wooden pallet - Adam Kirtland
September 16th - Not just greens, year-round interest with variegated plants - Bob Brown
October 21st - Blaze of glory, colour in the autumn - Timothy Walker
November 18th - Planting pots for winter and spring joy - Harriet Rycroft
Thornfield Bowls Club is located in the centre of Rugby, adjacent to the Jubilee Sports centre - refer to map below, bottom right hand corner. Postcode for SAT-NAV CV22 5LL