Finchley Horticultural Society are holding a special tea party in aid of Greenfingers on Sunday 5th September at the Gordon Road Allotments, Finchley, London, N3 1EL.  As well as tea and cakes there will be stalls, entertainment, raffles and more.  We really hope it's a successful day!


      Haskins presented us with a cheque for over £800 from fundraising across their four stores.  Peter Field, Greenfingers committee member joined Dean Ridley, Head of Retail Operations - Haskins at the garden we completed at Chestnut Tree, Arundel to receive the cheque.


       
      Kirsty Goble - Chestnut Tree, Dean Ridley - Haskins, Peter Field - Greenfingers, Shelley Rose and Denise Thornton - Chestnut Tree.


      Thank you so much to the members of the Inner Wheel of Flitwick Vale who held a beautiful 'strawberry tea' in aid of Greenfingers raising £500 from this and other events.  It looked like a very enjoyable way to spend an afternoon.




      Tv Gardening Expert Toby Buckland is crossing his fingers for a lucky win after buying a raffle ticket for the Greatest Gardening Prize Ever.  With over £6,000 of prizes to be won make sure you get a ticket!  On sale across all Garden Centre Group stores until July 4th 2010.



                                                      
       
      Toby has also been busy visiting Squires in Twickenham who won a visit from him for raising the most money for us for our Greenfingers Week promotion last year.



       
       


                 




       

       
       
       
       
       
       

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