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= SHAS Plant/Seed Share (Members Only) =
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= Coronation Street comes to our allotments = == Sunday 12th May 10.30am - 1.00pm ==
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As reported in the January edition of Grasscuttings (find it in the ‘Grasscuttings’ section of the website to read the full story), ITV will be using one of our plots to film a new story line for Coronation Street over the next few months. == In and around The Hoe Down ==
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Filming will take place around a plot at the Glebeland Road end of our site. Therefore, so as not to interrupt continuity of filming, access to the site will not be available through the Glebelands Road entrance during filming sessions. The two entrances on Grosvenor Road will be open as usual. A great opportunity to share spare plants, seedlings, seeds and cuttings with
other plot holders.
Even if you have nothing to bring you can still take something away.
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Planned filming dates and times will be given below as we are advised of them. Everybody is welcome.
Spend time with your plot neighbours, see what others are growing, ask questions and share knowledge.

All plants/seeds to be brought along by 11am please.
Plants (vegetables, flowers, house plants) must be labelled in some way to identify what they are.
Seeds (either full or part packets) should be in-date and labelled with the variety and sowing instructions.

'''''Tea, coffee and cake will be available, so bring along your plants/seeds and join in.'''''
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== Planned Filming Schedule: == -------------------------------
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Tuesday 3rd March: All day starting at 8.00am = Top Ten Gardening Lessons (an Illustrated Talk) =
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Wednesday 4th March: 8.00am to 1.00pm

Tuesday 2nd April: 8.00am to 12.00 noon
== Wednesday 22nd May 7.30pm at Salvation Army Hall, Ashton Lane ==
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'''''Times and dates are subject to change at short notice. So, if you normally use the Glebelands Road entrance, or if you are a keen fan of Coronation Street, please check here regularly for the latest information.'''''
  
A return visit by Maureen Sawyer from Stretford, who has previously been BBC N.W. Gardener of the Year.
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== We understand that our site will make its first appearance in 'Corry' on Friday 20th March when it will make 3 appearances in the 2nd episode of the night!! ==
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Maureen's depth of knowledge is astounding and even experienced allotmenteers can learn from her.
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= SHAS Annual General Meeting =

== Tuesday 3rd March 2015 at 7.30pm ==

at:

'''St Mary's Church Hall, on the corner of Harboro Road and Moss Lane in Sale'''

'''''Please come along to hear what is going on and to support your committee who are working hard behind the scenes on your behalf .'''''
''''' Tickets (including drink and biscuits) : £2 for SHAS members and £3 for friends and family. '''''
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= Pumpkin Competition (Members Only) =


This is the time to start planting your seeds to win a prize for your Pumpkin in the following categories:
=== The Fattest, the Heaviest, the Smallest and the Ugliest Pumpkin ===

== Date of judging to be announced later in the year. ==


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= Scarecrow Competition (Plotholders Only) =

=== The theme for this year's Best Scarecrow Competition is the Olympics ===


== Date for judging to be announced later, but it's never too early to start planning ==





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Events


SHAS Plant/Seed Share (Members Only)

Sunday 12th May 10.30am - 1.00pm

In and around The Hoe Down

A great opportunity to share spare plants, seedlings, seeds and cuttings with other plot holders. Even if you have nothing to bring you can still take something away.

Everybody is welcome. Spend time with your plot neighbours, see what others are growing, ask questions and share knowledge.

All plants/seeds to be brought along by 11am please. Plants (vegetables, flowers, house plants) must be labelled in some way to identify what they are. Seeds (either full or part packets) should be in-date and labelled with the variety and sowing instructions.

Tea, coffee and cake will be available, so bring along your plants/seeds and join in.


Top Ten Gardening Lessons (an Illustrated Talk)

Wednesday 22nd May 7.30pm at Salvation Army Hall, Ashton Lane

A return visit by Maureen Sawyer from Stretford, who has previously been BBC N.W. Gardener of the Year.

Maureen's depth of knowledge is astounding and even experienced allotmenteers can learn from her.

Tickets (including drink and biscuits) : £2 for SHAS members and £3 for friends and family.


Pumpkin Competition (Members Only)

This is the time to start planting your seeds to win a prize for your Pumpkin in the following categories:

The Fattest, the Heaviest, the Smallest and the Ugliest Pumpkin

Date of judging to be announced later in the year.


Scarecrow Competition (Plotholders Only)

The theme for this year's Best Scarecrow Competition is the Olympics

Date for judging to be announced later, but it's never too early to start planning

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Please check regularly for updates and details of new events

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Events (last edited 2024-04-28 13:05:50 by TonyTurnbull)