“Reconstructing Planting in C18 landscape gardens” Dr Petra Dark talks pollen, ponds and parterres. Our Talk is at West Norwood Cemetery at 8.00pm. The gates will be open to LHS visitors from 7.30 pm. Please note the change of venue. It is a 10- 15 minute walk from the gates to the hall, so please…Continue Reading “Wednesday 23 August: Free Talk”
September’s Heritage Festival has a terrific range of walks, talks, tours and exhibitions exploring our local history. And there’s plenty for keen gardeners to get their (gardening) forks into. Amongst the offerings are: Organisers Lambeth Local History Forum say: This is one of our most varied festivals ever, with events taking place all around the borough,…Continue Reading “Lambeth Heritage Festival 2-30 September”
“Thank you so much for this contact. Just to let you know I collected a car load of lovely plants this afternoon. I’m taking then up to the allotment this evening.” Helen Mason, AFRIL Food Bank Director We were delighted to put our associate member AFRIL in touch with the Wimbledon Foundation. AFRIL is a charity…Continue Reading “Helping a local charity”
Report on the EGM 26 July 2023 Philip Spedding opened the meeting at 7.30 pm. He offered to Chair the meeting. This proposal was unopposed and unanimously agreed. 1 Opening of Meeting & Determination of Quorum It was confirmed that a quorum of 30 had been reached, with 33 members attending (along with 6 non-voting…Continue Reading “Lambeth Horticultural Society – the new charity”
Organic fertiliser at a very keen price. Work out how much you’ll need for one watering can and mark up an old measuring cap to make life easier.