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Welcome to our Annual Summer Spectacle!

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors, tantalizing aromas and endless creativity at our popular Annual Summer Show!


Join us for an afternoon filled with wonder as we showcase the finest talents in photography, floral art, fruit and flower displays, baking and other home produce, crafts, and special classes for little ones!


📅 Key dates and times:

  • Tuesday 6th August - Entry evening 6pm to 8pm at Broadstone War Memorial Hall

  • Wednesday 7th August - Deadline for postal entries to reach the Show Manager

  • Friday 9th August - Entries can be staged between 7pm and 8:30pm at Broadstone War Memorial Hall


SHOW DAY - Saturday 10th August at Broadstone War Memorial Hall, BH18 8AW

  • 7:30am to 9:45am - Entries can be staged

  • 9:45am - Doors shut ready for judging to take place

  • 10:00m to 1:00pm - Judging

  • 1:00pm - Doors open to all

  • 3:30pm - Presentation of Cups, Trophies and Prizes by the Mayor of Poole

  • 4:15pm - Raffle Results and Close


*Please note that timings are approximate


But that's not all! Don't miss out on our exciting activities and attractions:

  • 🎉 Tombola & Raffle: Try your luck at winning prizes at our tombola and raffle stalls.

  • 🍰 Cake Sale: Indulge your sweet tooth with delicious cakes and treats to take away.

  • 🌱 Plant Stall: Take a piece of the show home, with a variety of wonderful plants available to purchase.

  • 🥤 Refreshments: Stay refreshed and energised with a selection of drinks and delicious cakes available in our refreshments room


🎟️ Admission is just £1 for adults, with no charge for children.


For more information and to get involved, contact us at bhs-show@outlook.com





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September 10th 2024

‘People and Plants of NE India' with Richard Holman


October 8th 2024

‘Call my Bluff' with Morgan and Friends (tbc)


November 12th 2024

AGM followed by Gardeners’ Question Time

Send questions by 1.11.24 to: bhs-show@outlook.com 


December 10th 2024

Christmas Party with entertainment - for Members only


January 14th 2025

‘Gertrude Jekyll - A garden Legacy' with Martin Young


February 11th 2025

‘The Secret Wood' with David Boag


March 11th 2025

'Spring Bulbs for the Garden' with Gwynn Davies


April 8th 2025

‘A Brief History of Garden Design' with Helen Milne


May 13th 2025

‘Wildlife of the Jurassic Coast' with Brian Pettit


June 10th 2025

‘A Garden Quiz' with Mike Webber


Summer Show 2025

Saturday 8th August

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September 12th 2023

‘Call My Bluff’ evening


October 10th 2023

‘Houseplants – Far Flung Exotics’


November 14th 2023

AGM followed by Gardeners’ Question Time

Send questions by 1.11.23 to: bhs-show@outlook.com


December 12th 2023

Christmas Party - for Members only


January 9th 2024

‘Holme – the Making of a New Garden’


February 13th 2024

‘Born in the USA’


March 12th 2024

‘Merton’s Dream – Story of the Russell-Cotes Garden’


April 9th 2024

‘Exploring the North Island of New Zealand’


May 14th 2024

‘Some Unusual Perennials’


June 14th 2024

‘Kingston Lacy Garden Restoration’


Summer Show 2024

Saturday 10th August


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Tuesday 13th June 2023

A social evening with hints and tips on exhibiting at our Summer Show.






Doors open at 7:15pm - Meeting starts at 7:30pm - Finishes around 9:30pm

Entrance £1 members, £3 visitors


Refreshments provided at half time


No Table competition this month but the member who has won the

most points during our gardening year will be announced


Raffle

 

Tuesday 13th December 2022



Christmas Party (for Members only)


American style supper


Quiz

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Christmas Table Competitions


1. Floral Art ‘Christmas

2. Pot Plant

3. Handmade Christmas Card

4. Decorated Gingerbread Figure

5. Photo ‘Winter Scene

Raffle

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Tuesday 8th November 2022


Annual General Meeting

followed by BHS Gardeners' Question Time


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Tuesday 11th October 2022

Morgan and friends with a 'Call My Bluff' charity evening


A light hearted evening with Morgan's 'Call My Bluff' charity team.

Which panel member has the real definition for the tools and implements?

Are they used in gardening, farming or something completely different?


Doors open at 7:15pm - Meeting starts at 7:30pm - Finishes around 9:30pm

Entrance £1 members, £3 visitors


Refreshments provided at half time


Table competition classes:

  1. Floral Art 'Foliage and Fruit'

  2. Orchid in a pot

  3. Vase of Mixed Heathers

  4. Three Dessert Apples

  5. Three Beetroot

  6. Dorset Apple Cake

  7. Jar of Jelly

  8. Photo 'Wildlife in the Garden'

Raffle

 

Tuesday 13th September 2022

Speaker - Mike Webber 'From Atlanta to Niagara via DC and NY'





 

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