{"id":783,"date":"2019-05-24T18:18:54","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T18:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/?page_id=783"},"modified":"2020-02-29T14:44:13","modified_gmt":"2020-02-29T14:44:13","slug":"past-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/past-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-header\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EVENTS FOR 2019<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"entry-header\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>THEME OF CLIMATE CHANGE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wednesday 13th March<\/span> <span style=\"color: #003300;\">7.30pm, Wellow Village Hall: a talk<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\"> by <strong>Tony Davies<\/strong> entitled <strong>\u201cSpace and Climate Change\u201d<\/strong>. There will also be \u201cclimate-change-friendly\u201d plants for sale.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">________________________________________________________<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Wednesday 3rd April<\/strong>, <strong>a visit to Downside\u00a0Nurserie<\/strong>s at Westwood. Details tba.<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">_______________________________________________________<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Saturday 4th May 2-4pm, Wellow Village Hall<\/strong>: the annual <strong>Plant Sale.<\/strong> Tea, coffee and cakes available.<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">________________________________________________________<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><strong style=\"color: #003300;\">Saturday 6th July<\/strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\"> during the day and <\/span><em style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>NEW<\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #003300;\"> to Wellow, <\/span><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/events\/wellow-best-garden-awards-6th-july-2019\/\"><strong>\u201cBest Gardens in Wellow Competition\u201d<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #003300;\"> (this is not an open gardens event \u2013 only the judges will be going around). \u00a0Followed by the <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Annual Garden Party to be held at Manor Barn, Farm Lane, Wellow at 6.30 -9pm<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\">. The results of the earlier competition will be announced at the party.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\">\n<p>Photos<\/p>\n<p>Our first ever Wellow Best gardens competition was a great success.<\/p>\n<p>Judged by\u00a0\u00a0Wayne Amiel (the BBC&#8217;s current Gardener of the Year) 13 gardeners put their gardens forward, based on the Chelsea Garden Show structure of Gold, Silver Gilt, Silver and Bronze awards. \u00a0Wayne was highly impressed , and having come expecting to award only a couple of Gold certificates, actually awarded seven of them.<\/p>\n<p>The results were announced at our annual Garden Party that evening, presented by Wayne and Hort Soc President Alex Martin \u00a0&#8211; and here they are:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Gold Certificate\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0and Overall Best Garden in Wellow<\/span> :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Di Dalgliesh and Jonathan Knight for\u00a0The Crest.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Gold Certificates:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Annette and Ian Harris for Water Meadows<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Annie and David Scotland for Manor Barn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jill and Colin Tremellen for St Julian&#8217;s Well<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Clover and Richard \u00a0Holland for Wellhope Knowe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Julia and Jonathan Wyld for White Ox Mead Farm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alice Harper and Tom Jones for The Maltings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Silver Gilt Certificates:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Justine and Billy Wright for Wellow Farm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jenny Barr for Honeysuckle Cottage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Silver Certificates:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Olga Shepherd for\u00a0Home Farm, White Ox Mead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrew and Fiona Pitt for Middle Twinhoe Barn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Bronze Certificates:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sue and\u00a0Chris Wordsworth for Courtland House<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Caroline and Nigel Thomas for Manor Court Cottage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\">________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Saturday 31st August<\/strong>, at <strong>Wellow Playing Fields, 1-5pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/flower-show-2019\/\">Flower Show and Country Fair<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\">\n<p><strong>FLOWER SHOW 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/flower-show-2019-photos\/\">PHOTOS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/prize-winners-2019\/\">Prize Winners 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Schedule-2019-Fosseway.pdf\">Schedule 2019 <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WELLOW_HORT_SOC_STALL-BOOKING_FORM_2019.doc\">Wellow Flower Show Stall-holders&#8217; Booking Form 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/car-parking-for-flower-show\/\">Car Parking<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow the link below to view our prize winners for this year. Special congratulations to the winner of the Banksian Medal, Alex Martin (who now has quite a collection!!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Prize-Winners-Wellow-Flower-Show-2019.doc\">Prize Winners Wellow Flower Show 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">_______________________________________________________<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Sunday 26th October<\/strong><strong>2pm at Wellow Village Car Park (end of Station Road), Apple Juicing Day\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">_______________________________________________________<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Thursday 21st November 7.30pm in Wellow Village Hall, AGM<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">_______________________________________________________<\/span><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>December<\/strong> \u2013 \u00a0<del><strong>Wreath-Making Workshop\u00a0<\/strong><\/del><strong> sadly cancelled this year.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Programme 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The theme for our year is Bees and Pollinators. \u00a0Here is a list of the events that are being organised this year by the Hort Soc. \u00a0For more details contact \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:events@hortsoc.wellow.org\">events@hortsoc.wellow.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 15<sup>th<\/sup> February<\/strong> \u2013 Talk &#8211; by Brigit Strawbridge about Bees and Bee loving Plants 7.30 Village Hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday 21<sup>st<\/sup>March<\/strong> \u2013 Bee evening \u2013 film and bee identification activity\/quiz 7.30 Village Hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 12th May<\/strong> &#8211; Plant Sale and children\u2019s bug hotel making \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a02-4 p.m. Village Hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 3rd June<\/strong> \u2013 10:30 a.m. Walk though Wellow looking and learning about the different types of bees hives and wild bee colonies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 6th July<\/strong> &#8211; Garden Party<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 1st September<\/strong> &#8211; Flower Show<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 14<sup>th<\/sup> October<\/strong> &#8211; Apple Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 15<sup>th<\/sup> November<\/strong> &#8211; AGM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday 5th December<\/strong> &#8211; Wreath Making 7.30 Village Hall<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EVENTS FOR 2019 THEME OF CLIMATE CHANGE Wednesday 13th March 7.30pm, Wellow Village Hall: a talk by Tony Davies entitled \u201cSpace and Climate Change\u201d. There will also be \u201cclimate-change-friendly\u201d plants for sale. ________________________________________________________ Wednesday 3rd April, a visit to Downside\u00a0Nurseries at Westwood. Details tba. _______________________________________________________ Saturday 4th May 2-4pm, Wellow Village Hall: the annual Plant &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/past-events\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Past Events<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-783","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1184,"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/783\/revisions\/1184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortsoc.wellow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}