Discussion Weekend Friday 13 - Sunday 15 October 2023 Grant Arms Hotel, Grantown-on-Spey
This very popular weekend event is back, including a weekend of informative talks, a Plant Show and Plant Nurseries selling a variety of plants in the stunning setting of the Scottish Highlands.
PROGRAMME
FRIDAY 13 OCTOBER 14.00 Arrival, and Show open for exhibitors' staging of plants. Dinner 20.00 Scott Cook: "Bulbs at RBGE"
SATURDAY 14 OCTOBER Morning Guided walks in the morning as usual. Lunch 13.45 Adrian Cooper The Harold Esslemont Lecture: "Subject TBA" 14.45 Ian Christie "Scottish Native Plants" 16.15 Geir Moen "Propagation and Cultivation of Alpines" Grand Dinner with Raffle and Auction
SUNDAY 15 OCTOBER 09.30 Geir Moen The William Buchanan Lecture: "European Treasures" 11.00 Ian Christie "Growing Alpines" Lunch 13.30 Scott Cook "Alpines Plants at RBGE and Other Gardens" 14.30 Mike Dale "A North of Scotland Plant Trail" 16.00 Closing words followed by Tea and buscuits
Booking: Please give details of your dates and room type in the booking form.
If you need extra nights, we will book these for you. Extra nights are to be settled
by you with the hotel on checking out.
Please send the booking form together with
the appropriate remittance, made payable to "Perthshire RGC Discussion
Weekend", to the Registration Secretary. If you want to pay by bank transfer, ask and she will send you the details.
Registration Secretary: Julia CORDEN, 13 Butchers Lane, East Dean, West Sussex, PO18 0JF
Terms and conditions: Closing date: Your booking form and remittance must be received no later than 31st August 2023. Cancellations:
No refunds will be given for cancellations made after 31st August 2023. |