NO TALK
2025-12-10 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-01-14 00:00 - 23:59 (Europe/London) | Cheshire

TALK: To be confirmed
2026-02-11 19:45 - 21:00 | The Barbour Institute – Billiard Room, High Street, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3, United Kingdom

TALK: Water Gardening
2026-03-11 19:45 - 21:00 | The Barbour Institute – Billiard Room, High Street, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3, United Kingdom
James Allison of Water Garden Solutions

James Allison has over thirty years expertise in aquatics. His passion for ponds and water gardens began in his youth, and led to qualifications in Biology (B.Sc. Hons) and Applied Hydrobiology (M.Sc.).
Managing one of the UK’s leading aquatic retailers gave James further hands-on skills in water garden equipment, plants and fish.

TALK: Vegetables
2026-04-08 19:45 - 21:00 | The Barbour Institute – Billiard Room, High Street, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3, United Kingdom
Howard trained at local Agricultural colleges before going on to Edinburgh Botanic Garden, he then worked for 20 years as a Horticultural Training Officer and also as researcher and presenter on Central TV’s Gardening Time.
Today he writes, run gardening clubs, and runs gardening holidays around the world among other things.
He was closely associated with Ashwood Nurseries, and this access to John Massey’s garden has embellished his knowledge with a wealth of horticultural excellence that is incorporated into many presentations.

TALK: Daylilies
2026-05-13 19:45 - 21:00 | The Barbour Institute – Billiard Room, High Street, Tattenhall, Cheshire, CH3, United Kingdom
Speaker to be confirmed from New Hope Daylilies

New Hope Daylilies are extremely proud to be a British daylily nursery, nestled in the beautiful South Shropshire Hills. Owners and great friends, Liz Colebrook and Fiona Pidduck took over over running this long established horticultural business from the legendary, self confessed ‘daylily missionary’ Mark Zenick in 2022.
You can visit their nursery on their open weekends in June & July when the daylilies are at their best – see website for details (link on button at bottom of page)
