Our speaker will be Physiotherapist Alison Downie

There will be three presentations from Speakers from our own Club membership. * Fiona Stevenson on "Drawn to Gardens" * Kath Hay on "Royal Secrets" * Bob Jones on "Orchids"

Our speaker will be John Marshall

The Spring outing will be at Backhouse of Rossie in Fife, which houses the National Collection of Narcissus (Backhouse cultivars) as well as having a beautiful walled garden. Please note that this is a 'self-drive'outing, with car-sharing - spaces in cars may be available. Times shown are to be confirmed nearer the date.

As well as the AGM there will be other activities including a 'best house plant' competition.

Tonight our speaker will be Benedict Bate

Our annual members' reception will take place this year at Campbell Park and Orchard. We look forward to seeing you then.

Three CGC members' gardens will be open to fellow members to visit, and will be in the Fernielaw/ Munro Drive area. As well as the chance to admire the gardens, refreshments will be available, and there will be a plant sale. Much more information will be provided nearer the time.

The bus will depart from Westgarth Avenue at 9.30 am and will return at approximately 4.30 pm. Members will be sent details of the day with information on how to pay. Please book your place as soon as possible as numbers are limited - e-mail our Chair at chair@colintongardens.org.uk

Our speaker will be Sandra Goodswen and she will speak about Weeds (or - 'garden plants that spread too well')