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---- = 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. ''''' |
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| == Saturday 31st October 2009, 6.00pm == = Pumpkin Party around the Hoe Down = |
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| == Fancy dress and Jack o’ lanterns add to the spirit of the evening == | |
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| Home made soup, hot dog, baked potato,cake and soft drinks, (bring your own wine or beer). | = Pumpkin Competition (Members Only) = |
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| == Prizes: == * Heaviest home-grown pumpkin * Fancy dress * Guess the name of the pumpkin * Jack O’Lanterns: (Child only and Adult) * Apple bobbing, Sack, Potato & Spoon Races * Sunflower prizes |
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| '''Voucher Award for plot holder! Who knows? It could be you!''' | 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 === |
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| == Entry is strictly by ticket only == '''We must restrict the numbers to 80 so get your tickets early''' |
== Date of judging to be announced later in the year. == |
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| == £2.00 adult £1.00p child;£5.00 Family ticket of 2 adults 2 children == == Tickets available from the Trading Hut or Sylvia Steer e-mail secretary(at)shas.org.uk == |
--------------------------------------------------------- = 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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| == Tuesday 20th April 2010 == = 'Hedges Round Edges' a talk by Hugh Begg = |
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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 2024-07-14 17:19:25 by TonyTurnbull)