Our monthly meetings are held at Henton Village Hall BA5 1PD
Next Meeting : Wednesday 17th April 2024
Doors open 6.45pm, refreshments from 7pm, talk starts at 7.30pm.
Next Meeting : Wednesday 17th April 2024
Doors open 6.45pm, refreshments from 7pm, talk starts at 7.30pm.
Our speaker is Charles Chesshire
Charles is a garden designer whose creations can be found as far afield as New York, Long Island, Saudi Arabia, London and France. After a lifetime of travelling the world designing gardens, studying plants, writing and teaching, Charles has settled near Bridport in Dorset where his garden design business is based alongside his rare plant nursery.
As a writer Charles’ publications include: ‘Japanese Gardens’ (Anness publishing) 2006.‘Clematis’ (RHS, Quadrille) 2004.‘Flowering Shrubs’ RHS, Practicals (Dorling-Kindersley) 2003, ‘Climbing Plants’ RHS Practicals, (Dorling-Kindersley) 2002, ‘Clematis’RHS Practicals, (Dorling-Kindersley) 1999.
…as well as writing articles for the Sunday Times and RHS Garden magazine.
Charles also lectures widely in the UK and taught at Parson’s College of Design, New York on many aspects of Design, especially Japanese Garden design, and Clematis, Roses and Peonies.
For Full 2024 see Programme
We always welcome visitors and new members . Annual membership is £15 (this allows you free entrance to meetings) or £5 per meeting if you would just like to come to an occasional meeting.
For further information contact us
We always welcome visitors and new members . Annual membership is £15 (this allows you free entrance to meetings) or £5 per meeting if you would just like to come to an occasional meeting.
For further information contact us