2010 Garden Centre Events

2010 Garden Centre Events

A month-by-month guide to free, informative and fun events taking place this year at your local garden centre

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Tool Amnesty

February
Tool Amnesty
Saturday 13th until Sunday 28th

Bring in your old or broken gardening tools† and we’ll give you a 20% off voucher* for new tools from our Joseph Bentley, Fiskars and Yeoman ranges. Your old tools will be donated to charity.

† Tools powered by electricity or petrol cannot be accepted
* 20% off voucher valid 13th to 28th February 2010

Orchard Growing

March
Successful Orchid Growing
Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th

Join us for a weekend dedicated to orchids and pick up tips on choosing, growing and caring for these exotic and beautiful plants.

Orchids are an ideal gift for Mother’s Day.

Grow your own potatoes

Grow Your Own Potatoes
Saturday 20th until Sunday 28th

Find out more about the humble but delicious potato; the different varieties, their flavours, cropping times and most importantly, how to grow them.

Grow Your Own Month

April
Grow Your Own Month
Throughout April

Every weekend in April we’ll be providing free expert advice on how to grow your own fruits and vegetables.

British Tomato Week

May
British Tomato Week
Monday 17th until Sunday 23rd

Learn how to grow your own sweet, juicy tomatoes. You don’t need a large garden or even an greenhouse; they grow perfectly well in pots or hanging baskets.

National Insect Week

June
National Insect Week
Monday 21st until Sunday 27th

Come and join us to find out how to encourage insects and other wildlife into your garden. Bees especially are in real danger - learn how to help them.

World's Biggest Coffee Morning

September
World's Biggest Coffee Morning
Friday 24th

Please join us for a FREE cup of tea or coffee on Friday 24th September between 9am and 12pm. Help us raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support by making a small donation and taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning.

Harvest Festival

October
Harvest Festival
Sunday 2nd & Sunday 3rd

Come and join us to celebrate Harvest Festival and the joys of Grow Your Own; there will be seasonal fun for everyone of every age.

Feed The Birds Day

RSPB Feed The Birds Day
Monday 18th until Sunday 31st

Join us as we help raise awareness of the RSPB’s Feed the Birds Day. Find out how to attract wild birds into your garden and pick up tips on how to feed and look after our feathered friends.

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2010 Garden Centre
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2010 Garden Centre Events

A month-by-month guide to events taking place at our garden centres in 2010.



2010 Garden Centre Events

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