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Visit to Netherhall Special School.

March 10, 2023

Netherhall is a special school catering for around 120 pupils from age 4 to 19, who have severe/profound/multiple learning difficulties. Over the last 4 years, …

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Categories Education, General News

Trip to Kelmscott Manor and Buscot Park

September 19, 2022September 14, 2022

The weather was perfect and 28 members had a very successful trip to Kemscott Manor and Buscot Park near Lechlade. It was and early start …

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Categories Event News, Past Events, General News

Annual 2022 Lecture: Bridgewater Garden: Horticulture, Landscape and Wildlife

September 21, 2022September 8, 2022

We were very lucky to have Marcus Chilton-Jones the curator of the new RHS Garden Bridgewater giving this lecture. Around 120 people enjoyed a fantastic …

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Categories Event News, Past Events, General News

Nature’s Art: Gardens in Leicester and Beyond 06 August – 30 October 2022

September 7, 2022

Newarke HousesThe NewarkeLeicesterLE2 7BY A bold and colourful exhibition exploring arts and crafts inspired by nature. Visitors are invited to rethink their ideas about what …

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Village walk round Mountsorrell led by Janet Spavold followed by full afternoon tea 2022

August 22, 2022August 21, 2022

28 friends joined this walk. The sun stayed out and Janet gave us a great explanation of the development of Mountsorrell. The town developed around …

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Categories Event News, Past Events, General News

Completed Sensory Garden at Millgate School

July 19, 2022

7 July 2022  Dear Leicestershire and Rutland Gardens Trust  I am writing to you to offer our sincere thanks for your support in our recent …

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Categories General News, Education

2022 LRGT Brooksby Melton College Horticultural Award

June 21, 2022

Fred receives his award from Sue Blaxland (right) LRGT Secretary. Also pictured is Lil Hammond, Lecturer in Horticulture at Brooksby College, who was Fred’s tutor. …

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Categories General News, Education

Visit to Batsford Arboretum and Sezincote 2022

May 22, 2022May 22, 2022

Batsford Arboretum Click on the photos to enlarge them: Sezincote Click on the photos to enlarge them:

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Glen Hills Primary School, Glen Parva, Leicester

May 21, 2022

Glen Hills Primary School, Glen Parva, Leicester has been awarded a grant of £101.40. This was to help with watering cans, canes, gloves and compost. …

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Categories General News, Education

Millgate Primary School, Leicester

May 21, 2022

Millgate Primary School, Leicester has been awarded a grant of £282.96. They sent an excellent application. The major cost was for a large membrane to …

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  • Village walk round Mountsorrell led by Janet Spavold followed by full afternoon tea 2022

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    • Visit to Netherhall Special School.
    • Trip to Kelmscott Manor and Buscot Park
    • Annual 2022 Lecture: Bridgewater Garden: Horticulture, Landscape and Wildlife
    • Nature’s Art: Gardens in Leicester and Beyond 06 August – 30 October 2022
    • Village walk round Mountsorrell led by Janet Spavold followed by full afternoon tea 2022
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