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May 2022
Gary Mentanko ‘From A to Å: The Arctic Circle flora of Norway’
This lecture will be given by Zoom. The link will be sent out to members by email.
Find out more »Bull Island visit with Declan Doogue
Declan Doogue will give us a guided tour of the wildflowers to be found on Bull Island. We will meet at the beach end of the causeway to North Bull at 11am, by the North Bull Interpretative Centre, to finish no later than 2.30pm.
Find out more »June 2022
A visit to the garden of Billy and Anne Moore
Billy and Anne have invited us to visit their garden, at 2.30pm on Saturday the 11th of June. Light refreshments will be offered!
Find out more »September 2022
Mike Kingten ‘The Alpine Collection, Denver Botanic Gardens’
This lecture will be given by Zoom. The link will be sent out to members by email.
Find out more »October 2022
Ger van Den Beuken ‘Cushion Plants’
This lecture will be held live!
Find out more »November 2022
37th Alpine Weekend
The 37th Alpine Weekend is going ahead this year! The speakers at this year's event will be: Vojtěch Holubec Jim Jermyn Brendan Sayers Lecture Programme Saturday 26th November 10.30 Jim Jermyn - 'The Dolomites' 14.30 Brendan Sayers - 'Native Irish Orchids' 16.00 Vojtěch Holubec - 'The Cream of Czech Gardens' Sunday 27th November 9.30 Vojtěch Holubec - 'Tien Shan - The Book Promotion' 2.00 Jim Jermyn - 'Branklyn Garden - A Legacy to the Rentons' Speakers: Vojtěch Holubec Vojtěch is…
Find out more »December 2022
Christmas Miscellany
The venue for the Miscellany will be the Kilternan Parish Centre, live once again, with real mince pies and mulled wine we hope!
Find out more »January 2023
Val Keegan, ‘My Life in Alpines’
Val's lecture will be preceded by the Annual General Meeting of the Dublin Group, Alpine Garden Society.
Find out more »February 2023
Guided Tour of the Snowdrop Display at Huntingbrook Gardens with Jimi Blake
Jimi will provide us with tea, coffee and biscuits afterwards. Cost is €15 each.
Find out more »March 2023
2023 Spring Local Show, Workshop and Members’ Plant Sale
Here's the schedule for the Spring Local Show. Note that exhibits must be staged by 2.30pm. Plants Section Class 1 1 pan Alpine Plant in Flower. Class 2 1 pan Saxifraga. Class 3 1 pan Primula. Class 4 1 pan Cyclamen. Class 5 1 pan Bulbous Plant. Class 6 1 pan Cushion Plant. Class 7 1 pan Rock Plant (judged for foliage effect). Class 8 1 pan Dwarf Conifer. Class 9 1 pan Fern. Class 10 1 pan alpine grown…
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