Event

Talk

'Ghosts, guns and guerrilla gardening: the life and times of Ellen Willmott' by Steve Bustin


The life and times of Ellen Wilmot (1858 - 1934)

Ellen Wilmot (1858-1934) horticulturalist and influential member of the RHS. Also the very first recipient of the Victoria Medal of Honour in 1897.

Doors open 7:00pm talk starts 7:30pm

The evening will include a plant sale of both common and rare and unusual plants grown by Surrey Group Members, a raffle and the opportunity to enter the 'Flower of the Meeting Competition'.  Refreshments will be available.

Event Start Date 12 March 2020 7.00pm
Event End Date 12 March 2020 10.00pm
Cost Visitors £4
Event Location St Andrew’s Church Hall, Churchgate House, Downside Bridge Road
Cobham
KT11 3EJ
Event Contact Surrey Plant Heritage
Contact surreyph@gmail.com

Eryngium 'Miss Wilmotts Ghost'


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