Newton Le Willows Gardeners Association
@ The Hut
September 2024 Bulletin
Before I give details about the Show, just a reminder about the Hut orders. The list was sent out as an Extra bulletin a fortnight ago, so this is a reminder that the spuds/onions/shallots need to be ordered by October 6th, directly to Sheila…
August 2024 Bulletin
At the Hut on Saturday August 24th, it will be Tomato Tasting Day. Bring along up to 5 varieties that you’ve grown and we’ll all try them out. Tea and coffee provided too. Let’s talk about OUR biggest event of the year – the…
June 2024 Bulletin
HelloYour membership is always due at the beginning of the year but some people do leave it later as that’s what they did the previous year. If you have renewed this year, your membership card is yellow. If you have a green card, I will…
May 2024 Bulletin
This coming weekend we will be open as usual but we’ll also be adding an extra day. As part of our centenary celebrations, we will be open on Bank Holiday Monday, 6th, 10.30-12, with tea, cake and something extra special. We will be opening…
April 2024 Bulletin
Last month I gave you the list of all the bedding plants that are now in the greenhouse. If you have a frost-free environment to put them in they can be purchased for 90p each. The following bedding plants are available this coming weekend….
Potato List 2023
It’s that time of year again, time to order the spuds {and summer onions}! Below is the spreadsheet showing all the varieties available to order. You will also see details of what each variety is like and recommended use. You can download this as…
June 2023 Bulletin
Shrewsbury trip. If you are wanting to go on the Shrewsbury trip in August, the cut-off date for booking is Sunday June 18th, so do please come in to the Hut and make your booking. Bulletin for old members. Your membership is always due…
May 2023 Bulletin
This coming weekend, May 6th / 7th the Coronation Weekend – WE WILL BE OPEN AS USUAL, 10.30-12 Saturday & Sunday. For those of you had problems with credit cards payments in the Hut recently, we think it is now sorted. Fingers crossed. The polytunnel still has…
Green fingers anyone?
A team of volunteers have potted on 1500+ bedding plants that we collected from the nursery. Obviously they’re not ready yet, so they’re growing on in the heat for the next few weeks. Veg seedlings will be added along the bottom soon –…
Compost Samples and Price List
From this weekend there will be samples of several of our composts – both peat free and normal multipurpose, some are new to our stock list. If you can call in over the next few weeks and see what we have and compare them…
