July 2025 – Visit To Cunningdale Allotments
The next meeting of Buxton Gardeners will be at 6pm on Monday 14th July at Cunningdale Allotments. SK17 7LF. This should be a very interesting and enjoyable visit and a group of keen allotment holders are looking forward to welcoming Buxton Gardeners.Cunningdale Allotments are situated on the edge of the town in a lovely rural…
June 2025 – June’s Garden Visit
SUMMER VISITS IN BUXTON The next meetings of Buxton Gardeners will be on:Monday 9th June Refreshments will be available; £5 in aid of The Christie Hospital. 6 Valerian Close, Buxton….SK17 6PJ The garden is a four-season Japanese style garden beautifully planted with colourful trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials many of which have reflective leaves which…
May 2025 – SECRETS TO SUCCESSFUL COMPOSTING
JAYNE CONQUEST The next meeting of Buxton Gardeners will be on Monday 12th May at 7:30 p.m. at Burbage Institute. Meetings are free to members, £4 for visitors. Compost is a hot topic now with concerns about the use of peat and how to manage this wherever and however we garden. Whether you are a…
Our March 2025 meeting
Oh Jill,I know I can speak on behalf of every single person who came to see you tonight, thank you. Jill and her husband love wildlife and have spent many years inviting it into their beautiful garden…all creatures great and small visit their home as well we saw in the photos.WoW ….. apart from the…
Feb 2025 meeting
What a fantastic way to start the first meeting of ‘Buxton Gardeners’ year than with a Q&A night…safe to say we all went home a little wiser than before we arrived. It was a lovely atmosphere and a nice change to the norm, very relaxed and interactive making it a wonderful social event and an…
Our 2024 December Meeting
WoW, what a wonderful way to end what has been an amazing year for ‘Buxton Gardeners’ Tonight we welcomed Susan and Anthony Norman from Conquest Nurseries in Bosley. Within a short time Anthony demonstrated how he assembles his Christmas wreaths and within just a short time he had manicured an evergreen masterpiece right in front…
November 2024 Meeting
WoW…How lucky was we to get a visit from James Ellson for our November talk. We would very much like to thank you for coming out to see us James. James used to be a police officer, starting in London and finishing as a Detective Inspector at Moss Side in Manchester. When he left the…
Our October 2024 meeting
The Buxton Gardeners committee, members, guests and visitors would like to say a massive Thank you to lovely Christopher Wellavize tonight for a very special demonstration of Hardy Plants for our Buxton and surrounding areas climate….WoW….what a selection of plants he brought, well done to everyone who took a plant home, it will surely thrive.…
September 2024 Meeting
Thank You to everyone who came to our meeting last night of Buxton Gardeners, our speaker for September was Jane Allison from Mayfield Plants in Sandbach. Jane was an English Literature teacher for over 35 years then spontaneously went into garden design. She very kindly showed us some before and after photos of her clients…
July 2024 Meeting
Thank you to everyone who came to Kims Garden Visit for our July 2024 event. The weather certainly was on our side and a lovely evening was had by all. Just to remind our loyal members and wonderful guests, there will be no meeting in August. Enjoy what is left of summer and we will…