{"id":17183,"date":"2026-06-29T10:33:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T09:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=17183"},"modified":"2026-06-29T10:33:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T09:33:55","slug":"enjoying-the-power-of-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=17183","title":{"rendered":"June Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=15395\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15395\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15395\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=15395\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WI-badge2.png?fit=120%2C86\" data-orig-size=\"120,86\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WI badge2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WI-badge2.png?fit=120%2C86\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WI-badge2.png?fit=120%2C86\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15395\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WI-badge2.png?resize=120%2C86\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>WOMEN\u2019S INSTITUTE<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">June Events<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>On June 4th we were pleased to be joined by members of the Wenvoe community and other local WIs at our meeting.<\/p>\n<p>We were entertained by a fast moving, amusing and educational presentation on \u201cEnjoying the Power of Plants\u201d from Roger Crookes in conjunction with Pugh\u2019s Garden Centres who provided seeds and 3 plants from the nursery for our raffle. Following a brief introduction on how he started in gardening Roger illustrated the many benefits plants bring to our lives including food, energy, enjoyment and exercise. He emphasised the importance of plants in combatting climate change and how garden centres were adjusting to the challenges it poses for us as gardeners.<\/p>\n<p>Our next meeting is on July 2nd when we will be joined by members of the Stay Steady team.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors are always welcome to our meetings. Please ring 07881 853032 for further details.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Carol Charlson (President)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; WOMEN\u2019S INSTITUTE June Events On June 4th we were pleased to be joined by members of the Wenvoe community and other local WIs at our meeting. We were entertained by a fast moving, amusing and educational presentation on \u201cEnjoying the Power of Plants\u201d from Roger Crookes in conjunction with Pugh\u2019s Garden Centres who provided seeds and 3 plants from [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[436,37],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-4t9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16992,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=16992","url_meta":{"origin":17183,"position":0},"title":"May Events","author":"Alan Williams","date":"29th May 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"WOMEN\u2019S INSTITUTE May Events Our meeting on May 7th was the AGM and the Committee and President were re-elected for another year. 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