On August 2nd 2019 about 75 people attended a very successful day held at Coaley Village Hall and at the National Plant Collection® of Agapanthus held by Mike Grimshaw, both in Glos. near Jct.14 of the M5.


The day started with speakers including Christine Skelmersdale and Bob Brown followed by a visit to the National Plant Collection® of Agapanthus. This consists of 226 pre 2005 cultivars and there are another 200 cultivars in the garden. National Collection Holder Mike Grimshaw gave a propagation demonstration. There were plant sales  with Cotswold Garden Flowers and other nurseries present and plants propagated from the National Plant Collection as well as members’ plant sales.





Heading home after a good day had by all.
Heading home after a good day had by all.
Collection holder Mike Grimshaw showing pot bound plant about to be divided.
Collection holder Mike Grimshaw showing pot bound plant about to be divided.
Part of the National Collection.
Part of the National Collection.
Heading home after a good day had by all.
Heading home after a good day had by all.
Collection holder Mike Grimshaw showing pot bound plant about to be divided.
Collection holder Mike Grimshaw showing pot bound plant about to be divided.

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