Events & Courses 2008

Leaders

Dates

Succulent & Protea weekend – Gamka Mountain

Mar Fri/Sat/Sun – 28/29th nights

Rock Art in Southern Cape

Hugo Leggatt

April Thurs pm10th

PLANT SALE

Sheilagh Goedvolk

April Sat 12th

IMITHI Medicinal plants

Yvette van Wijk

May?

Digital Cam course x 2

To be arranged

June Thurs 5th

Tree ID Elna Venter - CD

Elna Venter

June Thurs pm 19th 

Basic Botany 

1 week course with Wendy Hitchcock

July 21st to 25th

Bonsai with Indigenous trees

Dr Tobie Kleynhans

Aug 23rd Sat

Erica weekend – Albertinia & inland mountains

Sept Fri/Sat/Sun -12/13th nights

Erica ID workshop

Connie Smits

Sept Thurs 18th

Flower Show & Plant Sale

Oct Sat 11th

Art Happening / LandArt

Oct 6th to 11th

Starlight Meander at Gericke’s Point

Judy Dixon

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Frogs, snakes, & night-time insects

Dale Holder

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Night Sky from the Bot Garden

Case Rijsdijk

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NB – Tour to England – Bristol Bot garden; The Eden Project; Wisley / Kew; Chelsea Flower Show.

Please let us know if you’re interested in joining us or even if you would just like to be kept informed of plans?

May 2009

NB – These dates might have to be changed depending on weather, blackouts (ie: previously-lit-events!), sudden changes in people’s plans etc. etc. Please always phone us at 044-8741558 or email at scherb@pixie.co.za for latest news if you plan to attend any of the events or courses. We will always put details of events and Thursday talks in the “What’s On” in the Herald two weeks in advance. Courses only get advertised in the newspapers if they are not fully booked – early booking with us is essential!

PLEASE contact Yvette SOON at yvwijk@mweb.co.za if you want to join the Gamka Mountain Reserve weekend 28th & 29th March. We have to pay a deposit to book accommodation and so we need to know numbers as soon as possible!