Thanks to a collaboration with the brilliant Naturevibezzz, Charity, LHS member Sarah Plescia is running a free workshop on propagating plants from cuttings, with a focus on perennial herb cuttings. The workshop will be fun, friendly and suitable for complete beginners as well as those with more gardening experience. Sarah will also be able to discuss…Continue Reading “Free Workshop – Herb Propagation”
We are delighted to announce that Jackie Meldum has kindly agreed to become the new Chair of Lambeth Horitcultural Society. She was unanimously elected at our committee meeting 2 June. Jackie is a longstanding member and supporter of LHS and was for many years a local councillor for the Knight’s Hill ward, where the Hut…Continue Reading “New Chair: Jackie Meldrum”
I just disturbed an insect in my garden, prompting it to fly around a bit. It looked red in flight. It flew like a lepidoptera species, but we don’t have any red butterflies so I figured it must be a moth. Then I saw it still on a leaf, and immediately recognised it as a…Continue Reading “Cinnabar Moth – 60th species for the Moths Project”
Speaker: Susan Harvey of H&G Studio Susan is designing a border at the new RHS show at Sandringham this year. Her empahsis is on creating outdoor spaces that are sustainable, biodiverse and also beautiful. H&G Studio’s work includes designs for family, gravel and front gardens. Learn how you can make your outdoor space work better for…Continue Reading “Free Talk: Biodiversity & Beauty in the Urban Garden”
The annual celebration of community gardening in Lambeth is now open for applications! “Lambeth is so rich in food growing, with 150 projects providing fresh food, supporting biodiversity and growing community across the borough’s schools, parks and public land. Blooming Lambeth Awards bring together all the fantastic people who are doing this great work and…Continue Reading “Blooming Lambeth Awards 2026”