The Group meets at the Assembly Room, North Inch Community Campus, Gowans Terrace, Perth PH1 5BF. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday in the month at 7.30pm. Visitors are very welcome (£3 per meeting).
With effect from January 2025 the Angus Group has merged with the Perthshire Group. All members living in both areas will be welcomed to future meetings in Perth.
Details of the year's meetings are listed below:
Date
Time
Type
Organiser
Details
Notes
January
Tue 7-Jan-25
7.30 pm
BST
Meet
Perthshire
Annual General Meeting and Members' slides
February
Tue 4-Feb-25
7.30 pm
BST
Meet
Perthshire
My first year at Branklyn - Kate White
March
Tue 4-Mar-25
7.30 pm
BST
Meet
Perthshire
Looking for Queen Olga's Snowdrop on Corfu - Michael Almond
April
Tue 1-Apr-25
7.30 pm
BST
Meet
Perthshire
Matthew Harding, Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland
Sat 12-Apr-25
11am
BST
Show
Perthshire
Perth show
Future 2025 Events
Tue 2-Sep-25
7.30 pm
BST
Meet
Perthshire
The Explorer’s Garden - Caroline Bavey
Tue 7-Oct-25
7.30 pm
BST
Meet
Perthshire
Kanchenjunga from 3 sides - David Rankin (plus plants for sale)
Tue 4-Nov-25
7.30 pm
GMT
Meet
Perthshire
Alpines at the RBGE, Past Present & Future - Scott Cook
Tue 2-Dec-25
7.30 pm
GMT
Meet
Perthshire
Flower to Seed to Garden - Ian & Carole Bainbridge
Future 2026 Events
Tue 6-Jan-26
7.30 pm
GMT
Meet
Perthshire
AGM & Member’s slides
Tue 3-Feb-26
7.30 pm
GMT
Meet
Perthshire
The Tangled Bank Project, re-modelling St Andrews Botanic Gardens - Harry Watkins
Tue 3-Mar-26
7.30 pm
GMT
Meet
Perthshire
Alpines & Orchids in the Vercors (SE France) - Michael Almond
Tue 7-Apr-26
7.30 pm
BST
Meet
Perthshire
Developing the Garden at Kirklands - Peter Hart
Autumn & winter 2025-6: Celebrating Scotland's rock gardeners and gardens
Everyone is invited to enjoy a series of talks on Zoom to brighten the dark days.
Date
Time
Type
Organiser
Details
Notes
Future 2025 Events
Thu 6-Nov-25
7.30pm
GMT
Talk(O)
SRGC
Branklyn Garden, past, present and future - Jim Jermyn
ZOOM
Thu 4-Dec-25
7.30pm
GMT
Talk(O)
SRGC
Scotland's showiest alpines - looking at plants at our shows - Stan da Prato
ZOOM
Future 2026 Events
Thu 8-Jan-26
7.30pm
GMT
Talk(O)
SRGC
A life of plants, people and gardens (including Roscoeas!) - Colin Crosbie
ZOOM
Thu 5-Feb-26
7.30pm
GMT
Talk(O)
SRGC
Nature - Gardener's tutor II - how observing plants in the wild can guide growing them at home - Ian Young
