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| == SHAS Annual Plant Sale 2017 == | == 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.''''' |
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| Once again, the Society is holding its annual plant sale, with an even bigger selection of competitively priced plants. | ------------------------------- = Top Ten Gardening Lessons (an Illustrated Talk) = == Wednesday 22nd May 7.30pm at Salvation Army Hall, Ashton Lane == |
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| '''All orders with full payment MUST be received no later than 12:00 noon on Sunday 30th April 2017.''' | A return visit by Maureen Sawyer from Stretford, who has previously been BBC N.W. Gardener of the Year. |
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| Maureen's depth of knowledge is astounding and even experienced allotmenteers can learn from her. | |
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| '''Your orders will be ready and must be collected from the SHAS Trading Hut, Grosvenor Road between 12:00 noon and 2:00pm on Saturday 6th May 2017''' | ''''' Tickets (including drink and biscuits) : £2 for SHAS members and £3 for friends and family. ''''' |
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| '''Please open the attached link to download and print the Order Form. Alternatively you can pick up an Order Form from the Trading Hut during normal opening times :''' | ---------------------------------------- |
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| '''CLICK ON THIS LINK TO DOWNLOAD ORDER FORM:''' [[attachment:PlantSale2017.pdf||&do=get]] | = Pumpkin Competition (Members Only) = |
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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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| = Coronation Street filming at our allotments = | --------------------------------------------------------- |
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| == Planned Filming Schedule == | = Scarecrow Competition (Plotholders Only) = |
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| No details available at present. Further filming and transmission dates will be given here as we are advised of them - so please check for updates from time to time. So as not to interrupt continuity of filming, access to the site through the Glebelands Road entrance may be restricted on filming days, but the two entrances on Grosvenor Road will be open as usual. |
=== The theme for this year's Best Scarecrow Competition is the Olympics === |
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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)