The Maple Society

Agenda, speaker biographies and registration form for the North American Branch meeting in Dallas, Texas are now available.

A number of events will take place during 2010:

• The Spring outing in the UK for the Society is planned for Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 May 2010 - we intend to visit Winkworth Arboretum, Nymans Gardens and Wakehurst Place, full details will be available soon. Update: Note we will visit High Beeches, Leonardslee and Wakehurst Place. See the page dedicated to the Spring tour for details.
• The Maple Society will have a stand at the BBC Gardeners World Live show at the NEC in Birmingham between 16 and 20 June 2010. We will be looking for volunteers to help on the stand each day of the show, so please get in touch if you are a member and willing to help out.
• The 2010 AGM is planned for 9-10 a weekend in October, during the Autumn trip. The likely venue is Hergest Croft Bressingham in Norfolk, the rest of the tour is expected to take in other gardens in the region - full details to be posted later.
• The North American Branch will be holding their yearly meeting in Dallas, Texas at the end of October - further details will be posted on this site later.
• And one meeting in 2011 - the next International Maple Symposium is planned to be held in Belgium later on in 2011. No firm date is decided at present, more news will be available once a date is decided.

A brief report from Sharon Nelson, President of the North American Branch, announcing the 2010 meeting in Dallas Texas. This should be enough to whet your appetite for the meeting - more information about the event will be posted later in the year.