TALKS LIST
Registered with RHS (www.rhs.org.uk),
AGS (www.alpinegardensociety.net)
HPS (www.hardy-plant.org.uk)Talks are available on the following topics:
The making of Christine's Garden - the TV series
A ramble through the potting shed- A talk on chemicals, fertilizers, composts
Alpines for foliage
Alpines throughout the year
The diversity of alpines
There`s not just one way to grow an alpine
How to make a sink garden
Growing alpines
Annuals and how to grow them
Annuals Borders
Autumn colour
Bedding plants and how to use them.
Bulbs and spring bedding
Bulbs throughout the year
Climbing and wall plants
Colour in the garden
Garden pests and diseases and how to control them
Hanging baskets and container gardening
Herbaceous plants and borders
House Plants - Care cultivation and propagation
How can I use herbaceous plants?
How to grow two thousand plants in a 20 x 30-foot garden?
Lawn care
Making the most of your vegetable garden
Organic gardening
Plant Associations
Plants for difficult places
Plants for the flower arranger
Plant naming - Why, How and what it all means
Plant propagation
The life of a gardener
The plant collectors and their plants
Water gardens and their plants
Winter flowering trees and shrubs
Gardens of the following counties of England: -
I can talk just about one county or several depending on what you want:
Essex, Derbyshire, Cornwall, Warwickshire, Somerset,
Gardens of the UK
Gardens of the following countries:
Botanic gardens of the world
Gardens of the world
Gardens around the Mediterranean
Gardens of the Northern Italian Lakes
Gardens of the south of France.
Plants from the following countries:
Plants from around the world
Beautiful mountains and their flowers
Europe’s wild flowers
Plants along the Silk Road
Plants from around the world
Plants from the Eastern USA
The plants people and views of Kashmir
The land of the wandering hands - Plant collecting with the Kurds
The plants and people of China
The Pacific North West Coast of the USA
The rock gardens of Czechoslovakia Plants and flowers of Tenerife
Plants ,views, people of the following places:-
Colorado, California, Denver, Yugoslavia, Italy, Create, Turkey,
Greece both in the autumn and spring, China, Tenerife.S, Africa. - The Cape and Namaqualand, The Drakensbergs,
The Large and small Karoo. Namibia.
I am able to carry out practical demonstrations on a whole host of topics:-
Seed sowing, Christmas house plant decorations, Containers for spring, summer, autumn, winter.
Plant propagation. Making sink gardens.
Because of the time taken to collect demo equipment together my fee is higher than my lecture fee.
Please make contact if interested.
I am able to put together a talk on most subjects.
If you have a particular request or a specific subject please contact: gardener@cmwalkden.fsnet.co.uk
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