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A DOSE OF WHAT DOES YOU GOOD

EPSOM SALTS   We all think of the medicinal benefits of Epsom salts from giving effective relief of occasional constipation to giving effective relief for aching joints, by improving blood circulation, when put into your bath water.   I was reminded last week of the benefits of Epsom salt in horticulture. I remember my parents […]

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SUMMER SHOW 24TH JUNE 2018

    Our show secretary reports as follows:- “Despite that national event and a few other local ones we had a reasonable attendance of entrants and visitors.  The greatest difference, numerically and decoratively, was the additional 114 entrants with 132 exhibits from local school displays. Their displays really did fill the viewers with wonder, and

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This year’s Centenary Plate winners – can you help?

Last month, CHAS (chairman Henry Gewanter, schools co-ordinator John Gill along with Katja our PR officer) awarded the Centenary Plate to Cavendish Primary School and the runners-up Cup to St Mary’s Catholic Primary School.  CHAS felt that the pupils, parents and staff of these two schools had made the most significant improvement in horticultural matters. 

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