Dorset

• David Hughes (Secretary)

01425 470464

david.hughes@alpinegardensociety.org

September 1st

TIM LEVER

Within sight of Snowdonia . At home with Alpines

Tim will be bringing plants for

sale    Do email him your list if there is anything you would especially like

there will be cake and tea available

This is also our annual bulb sale

October 6th

JULIAN SUTTON

Making sense of the Iridaceae

November3rd

BOB & RANNVIEG WALLIS

Maintenance of a bulb collection

December 1st

MEMBERS QUESTION TIME

January 7th 2pm

DIANA GUY

The joy of the garden in Winter

This will be the perfect talk for January……Diana has a wide collection of winter flowering plants…..hellebores,snowdrops,alpines in troughs. So do join us and please bring some flowers or foliage……in pots or vases for us all to enjoy on the display table.

There will be a few Snowdrops for sale.

DORSET GROUP LOCAL SHOW

To be arranged

Allendale Centre,Wimborne. BH21 1AS

The show will be open to the public from 11.00

Dorset groups showcase of Alpine plants and photographs.

This is your opportunity to see Alpine plants and bulbs cultivated by local growers.

Members or neighbouring AGS groups are also welcome to exhibit.

There will be plants for sale, cakes …lunch …and tea!

entrance £1

Nurseries attending: 2022

Leesa’s not just Alpines…from Chichester

Parham Bungalow Plants

Stefan Rau’s Nursery

SCHEDULE 

staging  8.30 until 10am

1.Three pans rock plants in flower,distinct,excluding bulbs and orchidacae

2. Three pans bulbous plants in flower distinct

3. Three pans rock plants in flower distinct

4. One pan rock plant in flower,open only to novices who are members of the Dorset group.

5. One pan rock plant in flower excluding bulbs and orchidacae

6. One pan Narcissus

7. One pan Fritillaria

8. One pan bulbous plant or Rhizomatous iris,other than Narcissus or Fritillaria

9.one pan bulbous plant not a monocotyledon.

10. Three pans Orchidacae distinct

11. One pan Orchidacae other than Pleione

12. One pan Pleione

13. Three pans primulacae distinct

14. One pan Cyclamen

15.one pan Primula

16.one pan Primulacae other than Cyclamen or Primula

17.one pan Saxifrage

18. One pan cushion plant

19. One pan Sempervivum or Jovibarba

20. One pan Lewisia

21.One pan Ericaceae

22. One pan rock plant in flower from the Southern Hemisphere

23. One pan foliage plant

24.Three pans dwarf shrubs including conifers, distinct

25. One pan dwarf conifer

26. One pan dwarf Rhododendron

27.one pan dwarf shrub other than dwarf conifer or Rhododendron

28Three pans rock plants grown from seed….date of sowing must be stated

29. One pan rock plant ,other than Bulb grown from seed…date of sowing must be stated

30. One pan bulbous plant grown from seed…date of sowing must be stated

31. One pan everyday rock plant other than orchidaceae

32. One pan everyday rock plant,bulbous or Orchidaceae

33. One container of cut flowers and foliage from plants suitable for rock garden or alpine house,overall dimensions not to exceed 6inches across and 5 inches high

34. A miniature garden or trough max.size 24” x24”

35. Up to 3 photographs of alpine plant or plants,mounted!size not to exceed 40cm x 30cm including mount

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our autumn programme can be found in the programme section of this website

The paperwork will be sent out to those of you who are unable to access it on line.
Please do make every effort to attend.

1. Dorset AGM 2021 Agenda
2. Dorset AGM 2019 Minutes
3. Dorset AGM 2019 and 2020 Secretary’s Report
4. Dorset AGM 2019 Treasurer’s Report
5. Dorset AGM 2019 Accounts
6. Dorset AGM 2020 Treasurer’s Report
7. Dorset AGM 2020 Accounts (incomplete)
8. Dorset AGM 2021 Chairman’s Address
9. Dorset AGM 2021 Minutes