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Rainforest explorer Francis Halle, Remembrance Sunday... PLUS your questions for Jean

Phil Harrison and Jean Griffin are on hand to answer your gardening questions - 0800 756 11 11. You can email on: radio.kent.gardening@bbc.co.uk

TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER
HADLOW FLOWER CLUB have a CHANGE FOR THIS MONTH from ROBIN WHITE TO HEIDI LAWLEY. SHE'S A CLASS 2 MASTERCLASS TUTOR SO IT WILL BE A ''GREAT'' MEETING - FOR MORE INFO: CALL SHIRLEY ON 01732 367173 OR MARY ON 01732 851212

SEVENOAKS FLOWER CLUB invites you to their new venue at Otford Village Memorial Hall, 8 High Street, Otford at 1.45pm to see Sachiko Pearce present 'Arabian Nights'
Apart from flower arranging demonstrations, Sachiko is also Creative Director of 'Kimono & Flowers', demonstrating Japanese costumes at colleges, for weddings, films and graduations.
There's a raffle of flower arrangements, a sales table and refreshments
Visitors 拢5.00 / Membership 拢37.00 for a year - you can get more info from sevenoaksflowerclub.co.uk

Margate Flower Club are holding their Christmas demonstration by Tricia Bashford entitled 'Winter Wonderland' on Tuesday 13 November. This will be one of Tricia's last demonstrations before she relocates to live in France.
The venue is St Philip's Church, Summerfield Road, Palm Bay, Cliftonville and the demonstration starts at 7.30 p.m. with refreshments being served from 7 p.m.
The floral designs will be raffled off at the end of the evening.

Island Floral Group is having what will be a fantastic afternoon when Steve MacDonald, who is a very well known demonstrator, comes to the Club. His demonstration is called "Christmas Theme" which will inspire us with great floral displays just in time for Christmas, and some lucky raffle winners will be taking them home. Everyone is welcome; guests to the Club will be charged just 拢7 for what will be an amazing afternoon at St Peters Church Hall, Broadstairs at 2.30pm.

Hildenborough Garden Society welcome speaker Simon from HOW GREEN Nursery who's talk is called Preparing for Chelsea - it all takes place at Hildenborough Village Hall from 8 p.m.

High Halstow & District Gardening Club have a talk on The Principles of Garden Design by Pete Bonney. Meetings are held at High Halstow Memorial Hall (ME3 8SH) at 7.30 pm for 8 pm start and new members are always welcome.

Herne Bay Gardening Club meet at Pettman House Over 60s Club, Hanover Square, William Street, Herne Bay at 2pm for a talk by Steve Edney from Salutation Gardens.

THURSDAY 15th NOVEMBER
The Deal and District Flower Club are delighted to announce that Mig Kimpton winner of twelve Chelsea Gold Medals will be presenting his interpretation of a 'Country Christmas' in flowers.
This takes place at The Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road in Deal on at 7.30pm. Doors open at 6.30pm and there will be a raffle for the finished arrangements. Tickets are 拢8.50 on the door for non-members - all most welcome.

Groombridge Horticultural Society meet in the main hall of the village centre at 8pm for a demonstration on floral decorations for Christmas.

Chartham Gardeners Society welcome Laura Brady who'll be talking about her latest vegetable farming venture - The Wonky Parsnip! She's expanded her business into supplying restaurants across East Kent and grows unusual items like cucamelons, electric daisies, inca berries, tomatillos, asparagus peas and purple mange tout. They meet at the village hall on Station Road, Chartham from 7.30.

SATURDAY 17th NOVEMBER
Herne Bay Flower Arranging Society 'Strictly Christmas' Club Show is based around various dances. Come along and see members' interpretation of dances such as Ballet, Argentine Tango, Jive, Charleston and many more. Raffle, Tea/Coffee and delicious cakes on sale. Come along and enjoy the beautiful entries, lovely setting and the gorgeous aroma of the many flowers.
They meet at St. Bartholomew's Church, King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay - Doors open at 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start. Visitors are welcom. For a National demonstrator the visitor fee is 拢7.

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  • Sun 11 Nov 2018 08:00