Welcome to the Burbage Gardening Club website
Situated in the Midlands, we offer gardening enthusiasts from all backgrounds the chance to meet up, socialise and share their horticultural wisdom and experiences. From coach trips and events, to trading and days out; there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The club meets on the 1st Tuesday of the month at the Burbage Constitutional Club, Church Street, Burbage. Commencing at 7.45pm the meetings consist of Eight speakers, two social evenings an A G M and a Plant Auction held in aid of a local charity.
If you have any questions or would like to know more, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Events
Burbage Gardening Club 73rd Annual Show
On Saturday 17th August 2019 we held our 73rd annual open show and dahlia championship. It was quite spectacular with such a variety of entries from vegetables, dahlias, cakes, jams, eggs, photography, a craft section and a...
Newsletter Articles
Newsletter cut off dates
Newsletter cut off dates:Issue 168Last date for articles 3rd January 2020Delivery to distributors...
History
Bill Greenway Remembered by Derek Wheeler
Bill died aged 81 on 13th December 2003. In his last year following his operation and subsequent infection he was in poor health. He came to Hinckley in 1964 with wife Gwen, children Helen and Neil. When Gloster Aircraft was...
Preparing the Village Baskets for Winter 2019
On 1st October 2019 many gardening club members braved some rather torrential rain to help empty...
BGC RADIO INTERVIEW WITH BOB GWYNN
Bob Gwynn interview with Keith ‘Wedge’ Wedgebury of BBC Coventry and Warwickshire Radio at the BGC...
BGC SHOW RADIO INTERVIEW
Trevor Allcoat and Phil Burgess interview with Keith ‘Wedge’ Wedgbury at the BGC Show on Saturday...
DOWN TO EARTH INTERVIEW
Bob Gwynn interview with Dave Andrews producer of the BBC Radio Leicester “Down to Earth”...
ANNUAL SKITTLES & BUFFET SUPPER
ANNUAL SKITTLES AND BUFFET SUPPER FRIDAY JANUARY 10TH 2020 7.30PM Our annual event to let your...
DOMINOES SOCIAL
DOMINOES SOCIAL TUESDAY 3RD DECEMBER 2019 A fun event where some of players haven’t a clue where to move to as either the winner or loser of the round. Laughter all round. Mince pies served during the evening for a festive...
