The Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect events - but this is what we can but hope will happen.
DUNBLANE EARLY BULB DAY & SRGC ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING
10 AM to 4 PM SATURDAY 20TH FEBRUARY 2021
Venue: Victoria Hall, Station Road, Dunblane, Perthshire, FK15 9EX.
Speaker: Talks at 11 am and 2 pm by John GRIMSHAW, Director of The Yorkshire
Arboretum, North Yorkshire, with responsibility for the 120 acre arboretum and 20
acre Ray Wood on the Castle Howard estate. John is the co-author of Snowdrops:
A Monograph of Cultivated Galanthus, and a member of the RHS woody plant
committee. Staging will occur at 9-10 am.
Annual General Meeting: The rearranged SRGC AGM will begin at 3.15 pm.
More details for nominations for Council or Awards can be found for full SRGC members in the Dryas booklet for July 2020
50:50 Plant Sales: Please contribute to the 50:50 Club plant sales table.
Bulb Exchange: Since there will no Discussion Weekend this year and no Bulb
Exchange please pot up your bulbils and cormlets this autumn and bring them for
other members to grow on. Donors will get three free choices from the donated
pots of bulbils.
The usual nurseries will be there so bring your wallets and buy lots of plants to show
your support for their businesses.
Please note that while these arrangements have been made, whether or not the
event takes place will depend on government advice in relation to the COVID-19
virus regulations.
Further information will be in the 2021 Show Schedule or by
contacting sandy.leven@btinternet.com.
PROVISIONAL 2021 SHOW & EVENT DATES
20th February: Early Bulb Display (in Dunblane)
13th March: Kendal Show (Joint AGS/SRGC)
20th March: Stirling Show (in Dunblane)
27th March: Hexham Show (Joint AGS/SRGC)
10th April: Edinburgh and the Lothians Show
17th April: Perth Show
24th April: Highland Show (in Nairn)
1st May: Glasgow Show
15th May: Aberdeen Show
21st August: Summer Event (in Dunblane)
2nd October: Hexham Autumn Show (Joint AGS/SRGC)
8th – 10th October: Discussion weekend and Show (in Grantown-on-Spey)
