Cleveland

Barrie Roberts (Group Secretary)

Email: barrie.roberts@agsgroups.org

Telephone: 01845 537231

12/09/2023 Michael Myers – Primulas and Hepaticas

Mike has served at Harlow Carr and Wisley. He has a degree in Plant Biology, and an MSc in research on Hepaticas. He has Plant Heritage collections of Primula marginata, Anemone nemorosa and Hepaticas.

10/10/2023 Helen Jones – Plant Hunting in the Sangla Valley

Helen will give an illustrated talk on her trip to the Sangla Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India, close to the Tibetan border.

14/11/2023 Barrie Roberts On a Golden Journey – Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

Barrie has been on several botanical tours of Europe and Asia. The talk is about the plants and sights on a tour to Central Asia, on part of the Silk Road.

12/12/2023 Members Night

A chance for members to give a short talk, on any topic they want to. There will be Mince Pies.

9/01/2024 Keith Bankier Flora of Turkey

Keith has hunted for and photographed wild plants throughout Europe, but especially Turkey. He has a special interest in bulbous plants of Turkey and Iran.

13/02/2024 Dianne Nicol-Brown Plant Hunting in Colorado

Dianne is a botanist and horticultural lecturer at Houghall College, Durham. She also runs a nursery called Polemonium Plantery and will bring plants from her garden for sale.

12/03/2024 Neil Huntley Containers and Raised Beds

Neil runs Hartside Nursery in Alston. His talk will include alpine and woodland plants for raised beds and containers. He will bring plants for sale.

23/03/2024 Cleveland Show

Our own AGS National Show, with an Alpine Plant competitive display, Plant sales and Refreshments.

9/04/2024 AGM Meeting to elect Officers for the next year. There will also be a Minishow, for members to participate in.