We now meet on the second Monday of the month at 2pm in: Baljaffray Parish Church, Grampian Way, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 4RN. The new venue is 2 miles west of Milngavie next to Baljaffray shopping centre where there is plenty of parking.
Please contact our Meetings Secretary (above) for details of the Zoom link for online meetings.
A historical article titled "Memories of the West of Scotland Group of the SRGC" by A C Small was published in the SRGC Journal No 96 in 1995. Click HERE to read it.
West of Scotland members enjoying a break at The Late Bulb Show, Glasgow Oct 2019.
Please check with the Convenor to confirm details if you are interested in attending physically or online as these may change at short notice.
Under Type, "Talk(O)" means an online talk, usually via Zoom, "Meet(O)" means a hybrid meeting, either a distant speaker streamed onto the hall screen, or a face-to-face meeting also broadcast on Zoom.
All members and Visitors are welcome to our meetings as follows:
Date
Time
Type
Organiser
Details
Notes
January
Mon 13-Jan-25
7.15pm
GMT
Talk(O)
West of Scotland
Plants along the Silk Road - Harry Jans, Netherlands
February
Mon 10-Feb-25
7.15pm
GMT
Talk(O)
West of Scotland
Snowdrops and Dwarf Narcissi - Anne Wright, Dryad Nursery
March
Mon 10-Mar-25
2pm
GMT
Meet
West of Scotland
The “Plants” Project at the National Trust for Scotland’s Gardens - Alistair Chalmers
April
Mon 14-Apr-25
2pm
GMT
Meet
West of Scotland
Roscoeas and other Woodland Plants - Neil Huntly, Hartside Nursery (Plants for sale)
May
Sat 3-May-25
10am
BST
Show
West of Scotland
Glasgow Show
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
West of Scotland members enjoying a break at The Late Bulb Show, Glasgow Oct 2019.
