Stirling and Hills Garden Club:
A group of garden enthusiasts who love to talk and hear about all things ‘gardening’.
Over the years speakers have come and talked about such diverse topics, as: bats, bromeliads, composting, endangered birds, ferns, fungi, mulch, plant collecting, pruning, rare fruit, roses, soils, weed identification and much more.
Our members have a wealth of knowledge about gardening, the best plants to grow, when and how to plant and more. If you live in, or near, the Adelaide Hills come and join in the fun.
Where and When
When: Monthly every 4th Thursday
Time: Doors open 7.00 pm
for a prompt 7.30 pm start
Where: Aldgate Village Well
54 Strathalbyn Road, Aldgate, SA
Join Us
Share your love of gardens!
New members are always welcome. Current members are a friendly mix of novice gardeners to experienced horticulturalists all willing to learn and share.
Click here for more information about becoming a member of SHGC
Regular meetings at Aldgate Village Well
4th Thursday of the month
Next Meeting
Thursday 28th March
7.15 for 7.30pm start
Ron Allen - Good with wood
An interesting talk on how to make creative use of your wood than putting it in your combustion heater.
After teaching tech studies for 37 years, Ron began seriously woodturning with the newly formed Northern Turners. With a growing passion for trees and woody shrubs he joined the International Wood Collectors Society and also trained as a Guide for all SA Botanic Gardens. His talk to SHGC will turn to the unusual character non-woody plants with examples of turned items from these and other Australian woods.
Coming Up
Thursday 25th April
7.15 for 7.30pm start
Barb Field - Bulbs
A rundown on planting, growing, collecting and loving bulbs. Barb is a passionate gardener, past President of Lilium and Bulb Society and Gallery Guide for Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens, Wittunga and Old Government House Garden Guides.
