Snowdrop Events 2011


Snowdrop event at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
 
The Scottish Rock Garden Club in partnership with the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Cambo Snowdrops and Christie’s Nursery are putting on an event titled

 

Snowdrops, Spring Bulbs and You - a celebration of Spring

 

at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh on 18 February 2011. 
 
more info

 
Galanthus Gala
 
Saturday 12 February
Brackley, Northamptonshire.

Venue tbc
Speakers tbc

 

Garden House Snowdrop Study Day 
Garden House , Buckland Monochorum, Yelverton, Devon

The venue for the morning lectures has just been changed to a nearby hotel to accommodate more people so numbers are now limited to 80.

Harvey's Garden Plants
Great Green, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3SJ 01359 233363 

A Passion for Snowdrops

 Tuesday 8 February 10.00am – 4.00pm

 a.m. Early Flowering Snowdrops and other Bulbs – an illustrated lecture by Simon Garbutt

Simon will introduce you to an amazing array of new and rare snowdrops he has photographed whilst visiting important snowdrop gardens in the UK and abroad.

An opportunity to buy rare snowdrops from Michael Broadhurst.

A delicious 2 course lunch provided by the award winning ‘The Orchard Room’. There will be tea / coffee and home-made cakes served mid morning and time to ask lots of questions.

p.m. A private visit to the stunning garden of Ann Borrill (car sharing is the best option) with a guided tour of this highly acclaimed garden and much coveted private snowdrop collection – over 200 varieties of snowdrops planted throughout the garden.

Cost - £50. Well worth it! I've been there

 


Snowdrop Tour for Galanthophiles to Belgium and Germany

details here

Bennington Lordship
www.beningtonlordship.co.uk/events/snowdrops.shtml

                                      Dutch snowdrop event

http://www.sneeuwklokjesgala.nl/


Snowdrop Study Days At Colesbourne Park

 

Thursday 17th February and Thursday 24th February
 

Further information from: Dr John Grimshaw, Gardens Manager, Colesbourne Park, nr Cheltenham, Glos. GL53 9NP Tel 01242 870567   E-mail: info@colesbournegardens.org.uk    www.snowdrop.org.uk


Wisley Plant Centre's 'Snowdrop Splendour'

29 – 30 January 2011

Well-known bulb expert Lady Christine Skelmersdale will speak at 11.30am and 2pm on both days. A magnificent range of common and uncommon Galanthus to buy, as well bulbs and plants for winter interest


Belgian snowdrop weekend
http://www.provant.be/kalender/vrije_tijd/domeinen/arboretum_kalmthout/collecties/hamamelis/2011_02_26_sneeuwklokjesweeken.jsp?module=tcm:7-12959-4&page=2&referer=tcm:7-20462-64