February meeting - Thursday 27th February

Our next meeting is on Thursday 27th February when Andrew Harris who will be coming to share his secrets of being a tree surgeon.

Also at the meeting you will have the opportunity to:

• Renew your membership for £6
• Buy your raffle tickets
• Sign up for our first garden visit(see below)
• Hear about a potential new virus on its way to us
• Enter the members competitions

Our first garden visit is to Minterne Gardens which is near Cerne Abbas on Sunday 26^th April. This is a trip by car and we will try to provide lifts for those not driving. The entry cost is £6 (there are discounts for RHS and Historic House members) and we will be meeting at the gardens at 11am. There is a cafe on site.

The address is Minterne Gardens, Minterne Magna, Dorchester DT2 7AU. 

We are thinking about an apple pressing event in the autumn. If you may be interested  please would you let one of the committee know or email idhsinfo19@gmail.com

Lastly don't forget to bring your seeds to our March meeting for our seed swap.

Hope to see you at the  27th February meeting.

Change of  Speaker for our next Meeting on 27th February

We are sorry to announce that we have been obliged to make a change from our original  speaker.

Fortunately, local expert Andrew Harris has kindly agreed to step in and will be giving us an interesting talk entitled "The Secrets of a Tree Surgeon."