Established 1959 – our club is one of the oldest in Yorkshire.
Interested in Gardening, no experience required! Husthwaite & District Gardening Club is the place to be!
Meetings
We meet at 7.30pm – 9.30pm on the second Thursday of the month (Sept, Oct, Mar, Apr, May and June) with annual membership at £10 starting in September or just drop-in as a visitor when you wish, £3.
Our meetings consist of a monthly speaker on a variety of gardening topics to suit as many people as possible followed by social time with tea, coffee and biscuits.
There are also club outings to gardens of interest and workshops throughout the year, discounts at selected nurseries and garden centres, an annual plant sale and an annual dinner.
2024 Speakers
9 May – The Life of Gertrude Jekyll, talk by Rose Horspool
13 June – Shady Characters and Shy Maidens talk by Peter Williams
11 July – 2pm – Rewella cottage, Visit and Workshop about Hostas £10pp
12 September – TBA
10 October – Creating a new Veg Garden, talk by Martin Walker
2025 Speakers
TBC
More information: hdgardeningclub@gmail.com
Favourite Quotes
There are no gardening mistakes, only experiments. – Janet Kilburn Phillips
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul. – Alfred Austin
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. – Doug Larson
Happy Gardening!
