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TALKS AND PRACTICAL SESSIONS AT HARVEYS GARDEN PLANTS IN 2013
10% discount on all plants purchased at the nursery, valid for 1 year when you attend a talk or practical session* (conditions apply)
We produce a booklet with details of all our events, talks and practical sessions. If you are on our mailing list you will be sent a copy in early January. If you are not on our mailing list and would like to receive a copy please contact us by email, telephone or post.
Email admin@harveysgardenplants.co.uk Telephone 01359 233363 Address Harveys Garden Plants, Great Green, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3SJ
To To book for any event please telephone Harveys Garden Plants on 01359 233363, write to us at Great Green, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3SJ or email; us at admin@harveysgardenplants.co.uk. Payment is by cheque (made payable to Fine Details) or credit card. Please do NOT send your credit card details by email. 10% discount on all plants purchased at the nursery when you attend a talk or practical event, valid for 1 year from the date of the course A Celebration of SnowdropsA
Snowdrop
Day at Harveys Garden Plants
Galanthus nivalis 'Anglesey Abbey'
Saturday
2 February 2013 We are delighted to welcome renowned collectors, Glen Chantry, Matt Bishop, Avon Bulbs and Michael Broadhurst, who will have many rare species and cultivars for sale. Rare species and cultivars from Harveys Garden Plants Collection will be on display and for sale. Entrance £2.50 each, RHS members £2.00 each
Tuesday 26 February 2013 Tuesday 23 April 2013 10.00 - 2.00 We make fresh bread every day in The Orchard Room kitchen. In addition to our daily bread we have many winning ideas for wonderful sweet and savoury doughs and breads. Refreshments will be served during the course.
Friday 1 March 2013 Thursday 4 April 2013 Friday 10 May 2013 10.00 - 3.00 A series of
3 sessions,
however it is not essential that attendees In
2010 we have invested in a new
Part 1 Sowing early vegetable and
flower seeds, using a domestic propagator Preparing to replant
dahlias either in pots or in the ground Taking cuttings Dividing herbs Checking for overwintered
pests Planting autumn fruiting
raspberry canes for harvesting raspberries in Nov/Dec Part 2 Taking soft cuttings from
perennials Sowing annual herbs Planting more early
vegetables, especially into modules Preparing the greenhouse
for tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers etc Part 3 Planting tomatoes, peppers,
cucumbers to produce beautiful crops Watering regimes Shading the greenhouse Transplanting cuttings Taking more cuttings
Morning coffee and a light lunch will be served at each session.
10%
discount when all 3 parts booked together
Tuesday 19 March 2013 10.00 - 2.00 On this course the subject is making lovely treats for yourself, others and even to give as gifts. Luxurious chocolate truffles, marzipan and maybe even Scott's famous homemade ice cream! Refreshments will be served during the course.
Tuesday 2 April 2013 10.00 - 2.00 Hot cross buns, brioches and croissants to name but a few of the glorious sweet breads and pastries made in the Orchard Room. Learn how to make these delicious bakes with our Head Chef, Scott and reap the rewards of making them yourself. Refreshments will be served during the course.
Friday 5 April 2013 Saturday 6 April 2013 10.00am
– 3.00pm Spend
a day in the beautiful surroundings of Harveys Garden Plants making your own
plant support from
·
Ideal support for
Sweet-Peas, Clematis, Climbing French Beans, Pillar Roses and many other
climbers ·
An attractive feature
in your garden ·
No experience needed
The
materials needed can be purchased at a reasonable cost on the day.
Refreshments
provided, including a light lunch in The Orchard Room.
Easy
to Grow, Unusual Woodland & Shade Plants 10.00 - 1.00pm
Entrance £17.50 each /RHS members £14.00. Tea, Coffee & homemade cakes included Please book tickets in advance
Thursday 30 April 2013 10.00
- 2.00 Refreshments will be served during the course.
Tuesday 7 May 2013 Monday 9 September 2013 10.00 - 1.00 Marcus Harpur has been a contributing photographer to the RHS Garden Plant selector (the Colourful Gardening Series) and principal photographer on titles such as How to Garden and The Winter Garden. His photographs appear in many of the gardening and home interest magazines and newspapers at home and abroad. He has also written numerous articles to support his own photographic features.
Enjoy an introduction to flower photography for both occasional and enthusiast photographers, focusing on plants that are in their prime. Once you have an understanding of the photographic process of capturing the beauty of botanical plants, you can put theory into practice.
Morning coffee and homemade cakes will be provided in the Orchard Room.
Mosaic
Day with Lindsay Rollett Wednesday 15 May 2013 10.00
– 3.00
This taster session is suitable for all levels of ability. The event includes refreshments on arrival and a light lunch in The Orchard Room. Tuesday 18 June 2013 10.00
- 2.00 Pasta making is easier than you think, and huge fun too! Once you have tasted home made pasta you'll want to make it again and again. Be inspired to make your own fresh ravioli or tagliatelle with wonderful sauces to complete the dish; simple dishes using fresh produce for a quick family lunch or a special supper with friends. Refreshments will be served during the course.
Friday 21 June 2013 Friday 28 June 2013 6.30pm
- 9.30pm A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a walk around the nursery and see the vegetables we are growing followed by a delicious meal in our award winning The Orchard Room. You will be greeted on arrival with a glass of wine and canapes and the 3 course meal will be based on the vegetables we have grown in the nursery. Drinks not included
Tuesday 9 July 2013 10.00
- 2.00 Do you make the most of the produce grown in your garden? Join our Head Chef, Scott to learn how to make the most of your own produce by using it in delicious soups and creative, quick and easy lunches. Refreshments will be served during the course.
Tuesday 17 September 2013 10.00
- 2.00 Refreshments will be served during the course.
Tuesday 15 October 2013 9.30 - 12.00 noon Morning coffee and homemade cakes will be provided in the Orchard Room. Tuesday 12 November 2013 10.00 - 2.00
Join us to create a real 'wow' factor by making your own gingerbread house from scratch. Learn how to make all of the elements, with tips and hints from our Head Chef, Scott on how to assemble, decorate and take home the perfect gingerbread house.
Refreshments will be served during the course.
Christmas
Gifts from the P Tuesday 26 November 2013 10.00 - 3.00 Home made gifts are still bang on trend right now; it is really satisfying to make and bake your own Christmas gifts and you can save some pennies too. On this course we will show you how to make a range of gifts including flavoured vinegars and oils, spiced fruit, sweetmeats, biscuits and more. Participants will be able to take home some of the gifts they make. Small surcharge payable on the day for Christmas ingredients. Refreshments will be served during the course. Friday 29 November 2013 10.00- 1.00 At Harveys Garden Plants we have many acres of apple
trees and pear trees. The trees were inherited with the site and they had been
neglected in recent years. The trees are gradually being brought back into
production so the nursery team at Harveys Garden Plants is in an ideal
situation to instruct on pruning and maintaining the health of your own fruit trees.
Christmas Willow Weaving - for all the family 10.00
- 1.00 A
fun morning spent working and using This
event is suitable for all ages. Children under 12 years to be ac Tea/coffee and homemade cakes will be served during the morning Making a Creative Christmas Wreath Friday 6 December 2013 Saturday 7 December 2013 10.00- 1.00 A practical session which always proves immensely popular. Rachel Desira will instruct and demonstrate on how to make a traditional wreath to adorn your door during the festive season. Additional materials and seasonal accessories can be purchased on the day for a reasonable cost or you can bring your own greenery etc. Tea/coffee and homemade cakes will be served during the morning. Please note, there is an additional charge per person for materials on the day. 10% discount on all plants purchased at the nursery when you attend a talk or practical session, valid for 1 year from the date of the course/event* (conditions apply) Talks and Visits for Garden Groups Roger Harvey does many talks and practical demonstrations for garden clubs and other groups, both at the nursery and elsewhere. Visits to the nursery can include refreshments ranging from tea and cakes to a three course meal.
If you are interested in these please contact us for details.
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