Leicester Branch

of the

British Cactus and Succulent Society

Hello, thank you for visiting this site.

Are you fascinated by cacti and succulents ?

Have you ever wondered how you can flower

your favourites, when to water them, what kind

of compost to use, where to acquire more at

sensible prices or even free ?

If the answer to any or all of these questions is yes,

have you ever thought of joining the

British Cactus and Succulent Society ?

If you live in Leicestershire, we at the

Leicester Branch would be delighted to

welcome you to our meetings.

Meetings

First Wednesday of each month

at Winstanley Community College, Leicester LE3 3BD

Telephone: 0116 2898713

7.15 for 7.30 pm

Visitors are always welcome

Click here for directions to Winstanley C.C.

Programme for 2010

6^th January	Bolivia	John Arnold
	Plant display : Tony Morris
3^rd February	Haworthias	John Betteley
	Plant display : Brian Mudford
3^rd March	Succulent Pelargoniums	Bill Morris
	Plant display: Alan Brown
7^th April	South of Mexico City	Dr. Geof Bailey
	Plant display : Len Evans
5^th May	S.E. Bolivia	Graham Charles
	Plant display : Derrick Jackson
2^nd June	South Africa 2008	David Kirkbright
	Plant display : Mike Haigh
7^th July	Arizona Byways	Trevor Wray
	Plant display : Tony Morris
8^th August	Sunday pm - Greenhouse visit Mark Brooksby
1^st September	Euphorbias for you	Gillian Everson
	Plant display : Alan Brown
6^th October	AGM at 7 pm followed by
	Cacti & Succulents on stamps	David Minnion
	Plant display : Mark Brooksby
3^rd November	Richtersveld part 2	Rodney Sims
	Plant display : Eddie Cheetham
1^st December	If it’s Tuesday it must be Uruguay. Cactus hunting in S. America	Dorothy Minors
	Plant Display : Brian Phipps

Important dates for your 2010 diary

Sat 10^th April	BCSS EXECUTIVE and AGM
	Winstanley Community College, Leicester
Sat 22^nd May	Zone 6 Show at Berkhamstead
Sun 27^th June	Leicester Branch Exhibition and Plant sales
	10.00 am - 4.00 pm
	At Friends of Leicester University Botanic Gardens Open Day
Sun 18^th July	Zone 6 Open Day – Northampton Branch
Fri. 3^rd Sept to Sun. 5^th Sept.	Judges Course at Moulton College, Northampton
Wed 6^th Oct	Leicester Branch AGM at 7.00 pm

If you require further information, please ring our Secretary,

Marion Brown on 0116 279 2559

or contact her by e-mail

The main BCSS page has a form to fill in to request

a membership leaflet if you are interested.

Links to other sites which may be of interest

Copyright © 2009 by Brian Mudford. All rights reserved.
Last Revised: 7^th December 2009