Bridford & Teign Valley
Garden Club
Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Tomah, Australia
Programme for 2026
click on words in blue for links to directions
Chair Paul French
Secretary Chris Rosenbloom
Treasurer Mike Rosenbloom
Membership Secretary Saul Ackroyd
Newsletter Hibly Woods,
Website Jan Traylen
other committee members, Jo Macdonald, Joseph Dunkley, Lorraine Hart
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If you wish to join a garden visit, please inform the event contact, as the owners need to know how many cakes to bake!
Phone numbers can be found on the 'learn more' page
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Most Winter Meetings are held in the Bowden Room, Teign Valley Community Hall, Christow
Annual Membership £6
Guests usually £4.00 per meeting
Annual Luncheon
Bridford Inn, EX6 7HT
Thursday 8 January
12.00 pm for 12.30 pm. Contact Paul French
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Pine Martens in Devon, talk by Daniel Brown
Bowden Room, TVCH, Christow
FRIDAY 6th February 2 pm
Contact Joseph Dunkley
Woodland Gardens and Shade, talk by Saul Walker
Bowden Room, TVCH, Christow
Thursday 5 March at 2 pm
Contact Joseph Dunkley
Heathercombe
Thursday 7 May at 2 pm
Contact Saul Ackroyd
Wildside
Thursday 4 June at 2 pm
Buckland Monachoram, PL20 7NP
Contact Jan Traylen
Am Brook Meadow
Thursday 2 July at 2 pm
Torbryan, Ipplepen, Newton Abbott TQ12 5UP
Contact Lorraine Hart
Summer Gathering
Saturday 18th July at 5 pm
Eastearnhill Farm, Dunsford EX6 7BW
Contact Jo MacDonald
Christow Show
The garden club will not have a presence at the show this year
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Shilston Garden and Devon Rural Archive
in conjunction with the History Society
Thursday 6 August at 2pm
Modbury, PL21 0TW
Contact Paul French
Littlehempton Agroforest Gardens and Edible Canopy nursery
Thursday 3 September at 2 pm
Dartington, off to the left a little way up road to Dartington Hall from the CHURCH, but
Park at Meadowbrook (8 on map) postcode TQ9 6TQ pay and display at Shinners Bridge, Dartington.
Footpath to garden is on the other side of the mini roundabout from the Meadowbrook car park.
I'm told it's a 6-minute walk. NB: No parking at Forest Garden.
Contact Jo Macdonald
Chevithorne Barton
Thursday 1 October at 2 pm
Chevithorne, Tiverton EX16 7QB
Contact Lorraine Hart
Volunteering at Sissinghurst, talk by Gilly Wilford
Bowden Room, TVCH, Christow
Friday 6 November at 2 pm
Contact Hibly Woods
Annual General Meeting, Quiz & slide show of this year's garden visits
Thursday 3rd December TVCH, Christow
2:00 pm
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