Horticultural Speaker Events
Janette speaks across the UK on topics such as garden history, her favourite gardens, garden improvement ideas and much more. View her diary of events to see her forthcoming engagements.
Janette's list of talks ranges from seasonal flowers to garden design through the ages. Though based in Lincoln, Janette travels widely giving talks to numerous organisations including:
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Botanical gardens
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University of the Third Age
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Gardening societies
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Women's Institutes
Garden Advisor, Horticultural Speaker, Radio and TV Broadcaster, Historian and Designer
Diary of Events
Janette Merilion's diary of events
6th December 2018 - Thursday, 7.30 pm Christmas Crackers
Hose Gardening Club
Village Hall
Hose
Leicestershire
13th December 2018 - Thursday, 3.30 pm Christmas Crackers
The Gardening Club of Stone Chrysanthemum & Dahlia Society
Christ Church Centre
Christ Church Way
Stone
Staffordshire
6th February 2019 – Wednesday 7.30pm A Calendar of Colour
Elston Gardening Club
Venue to be advised
Elston
Nottinghamshire
11th February 2019 – Monday 7.30pm Gardening on Walls and Fences
Nettleton and District Gardening Club
Methodist Schoolroom
Church Street
Nettleton
Lincolnshire
4th March 2019 – Monday 10.45am Brightening up the Shade
Carlton and Gedling U3A
Gedling Road Methodist Church
Gedling Road
Carlton
Nottingham
11th March 2019 – Monday 7.30pm Birds Butterflies and Bees
Colsterworth & District Gardeners' & Allotment Holders' Association
Colsterworth Village Hall
Old Post Lane
Colsterworth
Lincolnshire
2nd July 2019 – Tuesday 2.00pm Birds Butterflies and Bees
Burton Latimer & Burton Seagrave Horticultural Society
Venue to be Advised
Northamptonshire
13th August 2019 –Tuesday 7.30pm The Flower Arranger’s Garden
Theddlethorpe Gardening Club
Village Hall
Silver Street
Theddlethorpe
Lincolnshire
12th September 2019 – Thursday 7.30pm The Tints of Autumn
Groby Gardening Society
United Reform Church Hall
Chapel Hill
Groby
Leicestershire
16th September 2019 – Monday 7.30pm Gardening on Walls and Fences
Hardy Plant Society – North West Group
Samlesbury War Memorial Hall
Cuerdale Lane
Samlesbury
Lancashire
18th November 2019 – Monday 7.30pm The Sensual Garden
West Hallam Amateur Gardening Society
West Hallam Methodist Church
High Lane West
West Hallam
Derbyshire
27th November 2019 – Wednesday 7.30pm The Brighter Side of Winter
Moulton and District Gardener’s Society
Moulton Community Centre (Fitzjohn Hall)
Sandyhill Lane
Moulton
Northampton
3rd December 2019 – Tuesday 7.30pm Christmas Crackers
Liss Horticultural Society
Triangle Centre
Liss
Hampshire
4th December 2019 – Wednesday 7.30pm Christmas Crackers
Chesterford & District Garden Society
Ickleton Village Hall
Frogge Street
Ickleton
Cambridgeshire
12th December 2019 – Thursday 2.00pm Christmas Crackers
Louth U3A
Methodist Church Hall
Nichol Hill
Louth
Lincolnshire
17th December 2018 – Monday 10.30 am Christmas Crackers
Market Deeping U3A
Coronation Hall
16 Halfleet
Market Deeping
Lincolnshire
8th March 2019 – Friday 7.30pm Drought Resistant Gardens
Lea and Holloway Horticultural Society
Florence Nightingale Memorial Hall
Holloway
Nr Matlock
Derbyshire
8th March 2019 - Friday, 7.30 pm Drought Resistant Plants
Dethick, Lea and Holloway Horticultural Society
Florence Nightingale Hall
Holloway
Derbyshire
27th March 2019 - Wednesday, 7.30 pm Drought Resistant Plants
Heckington Gardening Club
Venue to be advised
Heckington
Lincolnshire
8th April 2019 - Monday, 7.30 pm Some of my Favourite Gardens
Fiskerton Gardening Club
Fiskerton Village Hall
Ferry Road
Fiskerton
Lincolnshire
17th April 2019 - Wednesday, 7.00 pm Subject to be advised
Milford Gardeners' Club
Milford Community Centre,
Sea Road
Milford-on-Sea
Hampshire
30th May 2019 – Thursdsy 8.00pm Gardening on Walls and Fences
Tollerton Garden Club
Parish Hall
Tollerton
Nottinghamshire
30th May 2019 - Thursdsy, 8.00 pm Gardening on Walls and Fences
Tollerton Garden Club
Parish Rooms
40/42 Burnside Road
Tollerton
Notts
26th August 2019 - Monday, 7.30 pm Drought Resistant Plants
Allestree Gardening Club
Evergreen Hall
Cornhill
Allestree
Derbyshire
28th August 2019 - Wednesday, 7.30 pm The Genius of the Georgians
Billinghay History Group
Ship Inn
High Street
Billinghay
Lincolnshire
5th September 2019 - Thursday, 7.30 pm Subject to be advised
Bransgore Horticultural Society
Venue to be Advisedl
Bransgore
Dorset
Hampshire
1st October 2019 - Tuesday, 7.30 pm Subject to be advised
Snitterfield Garden Club
Village Hall
Brearley Road
Snitterfield
Warwickshire
19th November 2019 - Tuesday, 2.00 pm Birds Butterflies and Bees
Stamford U3A
Gardening Group
Barn Hill Methodist Church Hall
Stamford
Lincolnshire
20th November 2019 - Wednesday, 7.30 pm Christmas Crackers
Brooksby Gardening Club
Village Hall
Rearsby Road
Queniborough
Leicestershire
21st November 2019 - Thursday, 2.00 pm 101 of my Favourite Plants
Mapperley Park Gardening Group
St Judes Church Lounge
Woodborough Road
Nottingham
9th January 2020 - Thursday, 7.30 pm 101 of my Favourite Plants
North Luffenham Gardening Club
North Luffenham Community Centre
Church Street
North Luffenham
Leicestershire
20th May 2020 – Wednesday 7.30 pm The Sensual Garden
Foxton Gardens Society
Robert Monk Hall
Middle Street
Foxton, Market Harborough
Leicestershire
20th June 2020 – Thursday 7.30 pm Subject to be advised
Risby Garden Club
Risby Vllage Hall
Alymer Close
Risby, Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
23rd November 2020 - Monday, 7.30 pm Christmas Crackers
Empingham Gardening Club
Empingham Cricket and Social Club
Exton Road
Empingham
Rutland







'WOW! What an excellent and amusing presentation you gave the NGA last evening, and we had a record attendance too. We all learned so much and you made it interesting and light-hearted, with plenty of anecdotes!'
Elizabeth Hipgrave
Nettleham Gardener's Association