Sadly we have lost an important club member, and previous treasurer, Pat Harvey who recently passed away whilst on holiday. Pat will be greatly missed by us all.

Our October demonstration by Carolyn Bates, with her interpretation “Gardens in Time” was well attended, all having an enjoyable evening.

14th November is a workshop evening to be held at Tutbury Institute commencing 7.30 pm. Should you fancy exploring your artistic talents do come along and join us. You will be more than welcome.

Time for trumpets to herald our event of the year. Guess who is coming to Tutbury Village Hall to present a “Silver Selection”, no other than Ian Buxton himself ! Ian is a national and internationally renowned flower arranger, judge and demonstrator. Ian has worked throughout Europe and the Far East as well as the whole of Britain, he has a witty repartee a funny and very entertaining man.

Anyone who has seen Ian previously will be racing to buy their tickets are on sale right now priced at £9.50 to include a glass of wind / juice and mince pie. In the Village Hall, 20th November commencing 7.30 pm. Tickets available from Committee members or by telephone Glen Price 01283 815082.

Please book your places for all the events below:

11 November.  Workshop making paper flowers for the Rolleston Advent Festival

20 November.  Open Demonstration by Ian Buxton in Tutbury Village Hall- cost £9.50

7 December.    Club outing to Gawsworth Hall and Fairways Garden Centre Leaving Tutbury at 09:30 and returning at approx. 17:00- cost £22.50.

9 December.    Club Christmas Buffet