Oakridge Garden Club

​Do you love visiting gardens, both public and private? Do you love gardening? Would you like access to top quality bulbs and seeds at a discount or to hear top speakers on gardening topics in convivial surroundings? It doesn't matter if you have 'Green Fingers" or not. We have something for you all!

Formed over forty years ago, the Oakridge Garden Club is very active and welcomes new members from both Oakridge and farther afield. Our programme provides lots of opportunities to get together with like minded gardeners and garden lovers and includes visits and talks, a Summer Show and a great Christmas Social! 
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  • All of our meetings are held at Oakridge Village Hall at 7.30pm.
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  • Details of visits are provided nearer the date. A modest charge is made for each garden visit which usually includes refreshments. Car shares can be arranged.
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  • ​An 'Open Gardens' day is usually held in Oakridge during the summer.
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  • Seed catalogues and discount code are available in October.​
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  • Annual subscriptions are £5 for individuals or £8 for two people form the same household and you can join at any meeting.
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Programme 2017 / 18

​2017
  • ​4th April - "Islamic Gardens" - an illustrated talk by Nathalie Mignotte plus Member's Plant Stall. This illustrated talk draws on Nathalie's interest in, and knowledge of, Islamic Gardens and reflects her background and wide travels in the Islamic world. Nathalie has been both an academic manager and teacher at Hartpury College and University Centre Department of Horticulture.
  • 13th June - Visit to Brockworth Court, near Gloucester
  • ​4th July - Summer Flower and Vegetable Show - Oakridge Village Hall
  • 21st July - Visit to Friars Court, near Farringdon
  • 1st August - "The NGS Scheme and Gardens of Gloucestershire" - an illustrated talk by Norman Jeffery
  • 3rd October - "It's not all about flowers - foliage stems and berries" - an illustrated talk by Paul Green
  • 5th December - Christmas Social
2018
  • 6th February  - AGM and "Lust and Loveliness in the Garden" an illustrated talk by Roger Turner
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Contact Us

You can contact the Secretary,
​Pat Willey at:
​Tel:     01285 762946
Email: patwilley1@gmail.com 

For membership enquiries, please contact the Treasurer, Lyn Alcock at: 
Tel:      01452 770383
Email : lyn.alcock@randl.clara.co.uk

​Oakridge Garden Club is a member of the Gloucestershire Federation of Gardening Societies
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From the Archive
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Rookwoods 2004
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Solomons Court 2015

Oakridge Garden Club is pleased to support the National Gardens Scheme
Private Gardens Open for Charity