At the December meeting members brought along material from their own gardens to make Christmas decorations, creating an impressively wide range of foliage, seedheads, coloured stems and other material, and giving us all new ideas to brighten our winter gardens.

As usual in January, members met in Dornoch for an indulgent post-Christmas lunch at Luigi’s restaurant before resuming normal business in February. Our February speaker was Hugh Fullerton-Smith, supported by staff. . .