
BURGESS HILL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
Affiliated to the Royal Horticultural Society
Meetings for 2018
All meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month in the Cyprus Hall
Doors open 7:15pm for 7:45 pm start
Visitors are welcome to Open Meetings
Open Meetings: Entry - Members Free - Visitors £1 (refunded if you join on the night)
Special Events: Entry as noted
Wednesday 7th Feb
Wednesday 7th Mar
Wednesday 4th Apr
Friday 27th Apr
Wednesday 2nd May
Wednesday 6th June
Wednesday 5th Sept
Wednesday 3rd Oct
Wednesday 7th Nov
Wednesday 5th Dec
Open Meeting: Speaker: Peter Lovett – ‘The Natural Year in Focus’
A.G.M: followed by Speaker: Jenny Bud – ‘Housekeeper to King Hussein of Jordan’
Open Meeting: Speaker: Russell Bowes, ‘The Capable Mr Brown’ – The Life and Career of
Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown
SPECIAL EVENT: Speaker: Ian Gledhill – Illustrated talk ‘Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside!’ - 7:45pm at the Cyprus Hall - Tickets £3.00. Change of programme
Open Meeting: Speaker: Mark Saunders from Fittleworth House – ‘A to Z of Garden Plants’
Open Meeting: Speaker: Graham Spencer – ‘From Cutting to Garden Centre – How Plants are Grown for your Garden’
Open Meeting: Speaker: Pauline McBride of Sussex Prairie Garden, Henfield
Open Meeting: Speakers: Colin Jones – ‘Around the World in 80 Gardens’
Open Meeting: Speaker: Peter Hill – ‘The Uses of Animal, Water and Wind Power Worldwide’
Members Only Christmas Social Evening with ‘Gunpowder, Treason and Plot; The Story of
Guy Fawkes’, with Tony and Lizzie Gilks
