Mon 1st Dec, we welcome Kim O'Brien who will demo 3 different winter/xmas displays. Guests very welcome.
Monday 1st Dec 2025 Seasonal flower arranging demonstrations Kim O’Brien
Mon 8th Sept 2025 Caring and pruning fruit trees Paula Fleming
Paula, has been a professional orchardist for 11 years, and started her career at a large farm orchard, where she quickly progressed to Orchard Manager. Today, she is Head Orchard Gardener at Le Manoir Aux Quat 'Saisons, Raymond Blanc's organic orchard, where she works closely with nature to produce fruit for the Michelin star restaurant.
Mon 6th Oct 2025 A Night Scented Garden - The Why, What & How?
Rosemary Buisseret
Rosemary is an active member of the Cambridgeshire Group committee for Plant Heritage and is passionate about conserving the diversity of garden plants.
Monday 1st Dec 2025 Seasonal flower arranging demonstrations Kim O’Brien
An very accomplished floral designer, (award winning exhibits at Gardeners World, and Chelsea Flower show) Kim is experienced in creating bespoke floral installations and relishes the opportunity to design new and exciting arrangements (not xmas wreaths) using combinations of colour, texture and form. Be inspired by her creative front door display and dining room table displays.
Monday 12th Jan 2026 Coton Garden Club Quiz and Pot Luck New Year’s Supper
Bring and share savoury/sweet, enjoy in a fun trivia quiz with prizes and a raffle, bring a friend or two!
Monday 2nd Feb 2026 AGM and Zoom talk in Coton Village Hall (or access remotely at home) Zoom Talk: New Tricks for 'Old' Gardeners by Katherine Crouch
We will begin this meeting with our AGM at 7.15pm which involves election of committee for 2026-27 and review the progress made over the past year, followed by a Zoom talk by a Katherine Crouch.
Mon 2nd March 2026 Garden design: From concept to completion' Louisa Gilhooly
Louisa believes that beautiful, natural outdoor surroundings are a priority for healthy living. She approaches each new project with both an artistic and pragmatic attitude, coupled with an appreciation of the gardens setting.
Monday 6th April 2026 Gardeners Question Time (Guest speaker to be confirmed)
Come along with your gardening questions or sickly and diseased plants (preferably in sealed bags!) for first aid assistance.
An expert advisor will be happy to help with your gardening conundrums.
Sat 16th May 2026 Garden Club Plant sale, Village Green 10am - 12 noon
Plant donations from 9.00-9.45am are gratefully received. (Proceeds from the plant sale help to subsidise Garden Club costs and enable us to donate to support plant-related projects that enhance Coton village.)
June Summer Garden Outings
Tues June 9th 2026
Friday June 20th 2026
Please make enquiries to cotongardenclub@gmail.com