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      • Beer & Cider Appreciation
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      • Bobbin Lace Making
      • Booktalk
      • Bridge
      • BSL
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      • Calligraphy
      • Canasta and Bezique
      • Card Games for Fun
      • Chess >
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      • Coffee/Social Broadmayne
      • Coffee/Social Poundbury
      • Computing
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        • Country Walks - Thursday
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      • Craftastic
      • Creative Writing 1
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      • Crosswords
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      • Dining Club
      • Early Music - Playing
      • Easy Riders
      • Embroidery and Stitching
      • Family History
      • Folk Music
      • French Beginners
      • French Conversation
      • French for the Rusty
      • Gardening
      • Geology
      • German Language
    • Groups H-K >
      • History
      • History of Art >
        • History of Art Blog
      • Italian Language Studies
      • Jazz and Blues
      • Kings Cribbage
    • Groups L-O >
      • Landscape & Wildlife
      • Latin
      • Local History
      • Mah-Jong (Western)
      • Mah-Jong (BMJA Rules)
      • Maths and Physics
      • Meditation
      • Members On Their Own
      • Music Appreciation
    • Groups P-Q >
      • Petanque
      • Philosophy
      • Photography
      • Pickleball
      • Pins and Needles
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      • Poetry Appreciation
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      • Reading Crime and Thrillers
      • Reading for Pleasure 1
      • Reading For Pleasure 3
      • Rummikub
      • Russian Beginners
      • Science & Technology
      • Scottish Country Dancing
      • Scrabble
      • Singing for Pleasure
      • Skittles
      • Spanish Conversation
    • Groups T-Z >
      • Table Tennis
      • Tarot: Learn to Play
      • Theatre Visits
      • Topical Issues
      • Travel Tales
      • Trips and Outings
      • Weaving Group
      • Wellbeing
      • Wildlife
      • Worldviews
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        • Running an Established Group
        • Taking over an existing GL role
        • Starting a new group
        • Refreshing an existing group
      • Group Leader checklists >
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        • First use of venue
      • change this website
      • Borrow Equipment
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    • Purpose and Principles
    • Organisation
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    • Constitution
    • Policies >
      • Member Code of Conduct
      • Trustee Code of Conduct
      • Data Protection Policy
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      • Complaints Procedure
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    • Annual General Meeting >
      • 2025 >
        • AGM Notice
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Gardening Group Programme

Please Note: 
​Please contact the group leader to see if we can accept any new members.
All meetings take place on the 1st Wednesday of the month and they start at 11.15 am unless otherwise stated.

Programme for 2026

7th January  - Coffee, vouchers and programme planning at Poundbury Engine room cafe - meet 10.30am onwards
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4th February  -coffee, raffle,   swap table  Quiz  Q&A session

4th March    Talk on Bonsai - David Ennals

 1st  April     Gold Club Talk - Climbing plants

6th May        TBA

3rd  June -    TBA

1stJuly         outside visit to be arranged
5th  August
-  discount shopping trip and talk at Sherborne garden centre

2nd September TBA 

7th October -     in house talk by sue Sparrow on growing fruit

4th November
    lunch at Brimsmore garden centre

2nd December   
TBA





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