Nick Turrell – Front Gardens
Nick Turrell - Front Gardens During our November 2025 meeting Nick Turrell entertained us with his thought on Front Gardens, their use in galvanizing communities, how they contribute enormously to our wellbeing, and how we can work towards alleviating the flooding...
November Wildlife: Supporting Your Garden’s Wild Visitors
November Wildlife: Supporting Your Garden's Wild VisitorsAs November draws in, bringing with it cooler temperatures and shorter days, the wildlife in our garden needs a little extra help. Your garden can be a vital haven for birds, mammals, and insects preparing for...
Top Three Jobs for November
Top 3 Must-Do Jobs during November November marks the definitive transition from autumn's golden glow to the stark structure of winter. While the pace in the garden slows down, there are crucial tasks to complete now that will set the stage for a glorious spring and...
Digging for Wellness
Digging for Wellness: The Remarkable Mental and Physical Benefits of GardeningGardening is more than just a hobby; it's a powerful tool for enhancing both our mental and physical well-being. In a world increasingly dominated by screens and sedentary lifestyles,...
Top 3 Jobs for October
Top 3 Jobs for OctoberOctober is a month of transition, a gentle descent from the vibrancy of summer into the quietude of winter. It's a crucial time for laying the groundwork for next year's beauty and ensuring your plants are robust enough to withstand the colder...
Burbage Gardening Club 77th Annual Show – Report
Burbage Gardening Club 77th Annual Show REPORTA splendid array of dahlias, roses, potted plants and flower arrangements greeted visitors to the Burbage Gardening Club 77th Open Show as they arrived at Hastings High School on Saturday 16th August. Despite the growing...
Top Three Jobs for August
Top Three Job's for AugustAs we hit the peak of summer, August is all about enjoying the fruits of your labor while keeping things tidy. It's a month of bountiful harvests and preparing for a stunning show in the autumn. Here are three key jobs to tackle in your UK...
Adding a small pond in your garden
Adding a small pond in your garden How to Create a Small Pond in an English Garden: A Tranquil Addition for Wildlife and Serenity A garden pond is a delightful feature that combines aesthetic appeal with ecological benefits, providing a serene space and a haven for...
How to deal with Slugs in the Garden
How to deal with Slugs in the garden Eco-Friendly Ways to Manage Garden Slugs in an English Garden Garden slugs can wreak havoc on your plants, but you don’t have to resort to chemical pesticides to deal with these unwelcome guests. There are plenty of eco-friendly...
How to Make a Bird Box
How to make a bird boxCreating a bird box is a wonderful way to support local bird populations and bring life to your garden. Here's a step-by-step guide to building one. How to Make a Bird Box Materials You'll Need: Untreated wood (such as cedar or pine) Screws or...
Welcome to the Burbage Gardening Club website
Situated in Leicestershire, we offer gardening enthusiasts from all backgrounds the chance to meet up, socialise and share their horticultural wisdom and experiences. From coach trips and events, to supplying compost and garden supplies exclusively to our members and days out; there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The club meets on the 1st Tuesday of the month at the Burbage Constitutional Club, Church Street, Burbage. Commencing at 7.45pm the meetings consist of Eight speakers, two social evenings an A G M and a Plant Auction held in aid of a local charity.
If you have any questions or would like to know more, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Recent Posts
- Nick Turrell – Front Gardens
- November Wildlife: Supporting Your Garden’s Wild Visitors
- Top Three Jobs for November
- Digging for Wellness
- Top 3 Jobs for October
- Burbage Gardening Club 77th Annual Show – Report
- Top Three Jobs for August
- Adding a small pond in your garden
- How to deal with Slugs in the Garden
- How to Make a Bird Box
- The Month Ahead – Top Gardening Jobs for April
- Lawn care in April
