Fees 2026

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From £100-150 depending on distance plus travel expenses of 50p per mile

 

Demonstrations to flower clubs £160 plus 50p per mile travel expenses 

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Jacqueline gives talks between March and mid October.

 

Talks for 2026

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Shady characters and sunshine Susie's

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A life in gardening

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Propagation propagation propagation

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Shrubs of distinction

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Plants for the summer border

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Grow, cut and arrange

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A garden for all seasons​

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Spring into action

An illustrated talk choosing fresh early flowering plants for the garden and preparing for a glorious summer show.

 

Iddon Treasures

Illustrated talk on the wide variety of plants I love to grow and the design and development of my garden. Followed by gardener’s question time and a brief description of the plants I have for sale.

 

Arranging the Garden

A practical demonstration arranging flowers and plant material from my garden to create a snapshot of the season. Followed by an illustrated talk on plant associations of colour and texture that will perform well

together.

 

Fabulous Foliage and Fantastic Flowers

An illustrated talk on the best foliage and flowering plants to give all year round colour and interest to your garden.

 

Location, Location, Location!

Which plant and where to put it. This talk focus’ on how to get the best from plants that look good together in the right situation.

 

A Sculptor in the Garden

(Thompson Dagnall) Jacqueline will give an illustrated talk on working around (Her husband) a sculptor in the garden.

 

Shades  of  Autumn

A practical demonstration including a garden arrangement in a pumpkin, autumn container planting, and advice on how to take cuttings, then a description of plants to extend the autumn season.

 

In the Shade

An illustrated talk on shade loving plants to fill those difficult areas of dry and damp shade with the emphasis on foliage colour and leaf texture.

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