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EVENTS FOR 2008Clematis "Lasurstern"
(Plant sale dates below)

In addition to the regular Tuesday & Wednesday garden opens (1-6 PM April to September) and Charity Sundays for National Garden Scheme on  Sunday 24th August and Monday 25th August 2008 (timed to catch the Clematis viticella collection in flower)

We are happy to do guided tours of the garden for groups and clubs, times by negotiation. (Group rate is £4.00 per head to include tea & cake)

TALKS

We presently give talks with slides to clubs and societies on:-
"Clematis" - growing, pruning and using in the garden.
"Easy Clematis for hard places" - A look at the National collection of Clematis viticella and some other trouble free clematis
"Climbers" - Raise your expectations with some of the vast range of climbing plants available.
"Maximum effect with Minimum effort" - How we manage this 1 acre garden on 1 man hour per week., definitely NOT a talk on low maintenance gardening, just a fresh look at some of the things we do and why. with lots of ideas to cut the chores.
"Conservatories" - A guide to successful conservatory gardening plus a range of lovely plants to try.
"Madeira a gardeners view" - A look at this garden island as it is in Autumn.
"The 3 Bills" - A talk about those garden favorites the Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Erodiums.

Talks run for between one and one and a half hours, depending on the audience's questions.

Devon is about as far as we can reach for a evenings talk without some overnight arrangement.
Charges at present £30 plus 30p per mile traveled for Devon and Cornwall. We do bring plants for sale and would appreciate 2 tables to put them on not in the way of the screen. Beyond Devon talks are £50 Plus 30p per mile and depending on how far overnight accommodation

Tel: 01872 560451 Email clematis@roselandhouse.co.uk

PLANT SALES for 2008

We expect to be at the following venues. Details will be filled in as these are booked up.

February 24th NCCPG plant sale at Totnes Civic hall 10 till 3
March 7th & 8th Penzance show

March 16th NCCPG Plant sale at Tavistock pannier market
 5th & 6th April Cornwall Garden societies Spring Show at Bocconock, Cornwall.
6th April Devon HPS plant sale at Tiverton market
13th April Spletchly Park Worcester
19th April NCCPG Plant Sale at Lower Severalls near Crewkerne, Somerset
20th April Plant sale at Mapperton Dorset
26th & 27 April NCCPG Plant sale plus Camellia and Rhododendron show at RHS Rosemoor
27th April Plant Sale at Poltimore House near Exeter 11 till 4
3rd May Plant and Craft fair at Budleigh Salterton, in the Public Hall, 10 till 3
4th May Athelhampton
5th May NCCPG plant hunters fair Longstock gardens Hampshire 10am
11th May Cornwall HPS plant sale at Truro Cattle market 10 till 2pm, 30 plus nurseries, free enty masses of free parking, on site catering and toilets.
17th May Plant sale at Yarlington near Wincanton Somerset
18th May Bickham House Roborough near  Plymouth 

25th & 26th May Tavistock garden festival displays and plant sales, a mini Chelsea!
26th May NCCPG Plant sale at Castle Hill Filleigh Devon
31st May & 1st June Plant and Craft fair at Saltram house near Plymouth
5th, 6th & 7th June Royal Cornwall Show
7th & 8th June Castle Bromwich Hall Garden
21st & 22nd June Axe Vale show where we will be in the floral marquee.
6th July NCCPG plant sale at South Molton Pannier market
20th July NCCPG plant sale at Tavistock pannier market
7th  September NCCPG plant sale and national collection day at RHS Rosemoor
13th September NCCPG plant sale at Nynehead Court, Somerset (just off the M5 near Wellington)
14th September Cornwall HPS Autumn plant sale at Truro cattle market 10 till 2pm, 30 plus nurseries, free enty masses of free parking, on site catering and toilets.
20th September Longstock gardens Hampshire last sale of the year for us! 		 

Plant orders can be brought to the above venues for collection (saves the carriage charge)

If you want to know more or need directions just Email clematis@roselandhouse.co.uk