The next meeting of the above club will take place on Monday May 14 at 7.30pm in the Shenstone Theatre, above the library, Halesowen. The speaker for the evening is Duncan Coombs who will give an illustrated talk on Hidcote Gardens.

During the evening members will be able to book a coach seat for a trip to Barnsdale, Geoff Hamilton's garden, scheduled for Sunday June 24.

Please note that the meeting on July 2 will take the form of an evening visit to Linda Eggins garden Clent - further details to be provided.

Arrangements for the club's stall at the Halesowen Street Fayre on Saturday June 16 are well in hand and members are requested to provide suitable plants and, where possible, take part in manning the stall for part of the day.

Visitors are most welcome to attend the meeting on Monday, if you require any further information please contact Peter Bradley 0121 608 0362.