Mid Kent

General Information

The group was founded in 1977 and has met regularly ever since. Meetings are usually held once a month on a Wednesday and may be lectures or garden visits.

A friendly group of alpine enthusiasts meeting near Maidstone.

Vivid blooming wisteria trees in an alpine garden, showcasing beautiful purple flowers and lush greenery, ideal for garden enthusiasts and lovers of perennial plants.
Pink wisteria flowering plant, popular in alpine gardens, cascading flower clusters for garden decor, native to Asia and North America, attractive for garden design and landscaping, vibrant spring bloom.
Lush succulent plants inside the Alpine Garden Society greenhouse with visitors exploring and discussing diverse alpine flora.
Vibrant alpine garden with colourful flowering plants and lush green foliage, showcasing the beauty of mountain flora in a well-maintained outdoor setting.

2024 Programme of Events

Wednesday February 14
Lecture by Chloe Bidwell at DITTON
Snowdrops
 
Wednesday 20 March:
Lecture by James Miller at DITTON
Gothenburg Alpine Gardens
 
Wednesday 17 April:
Members garden visit – Simon Green at LOOSE
 
Wednesday 15 May:  
Members garden visit – Eagleswood at LENHAM
 
Wednesday 19 June:
Members garden visit – location to be determined
 
Wednesday 18 September:
Speaker Ray Drew at DITTON
 
Wednesday  16 October:
Lecture by Paul Ingleton at DITTON
Recent Travels and Flora
 
Wednesday 20 November:
Lecture  by David Newman at DITTON
New Zealand
 
Wednesday 18 December:
AGM and social at DITTON

 

Subscription

Membership fee this year is a nominal £1.00

 

Contact

Lynn Jackson, 01795 872393

 

Details
Ditton Community Hall Kiln Barn Road Ditton ME20 6AH
All lectures start at 1.30pm for 2.00pm Garden visits start at 2.00pm - you need your own transport to get to the venue
lynnoptom@hotmail.com
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