Our shows are open to everyone, members and non members. There is a wide range of classes at each show, including floral, vegetable, fruit, domestic, craft, photographic and children’s classes. Something for everyone! The Late Summer Show takes place on Saturday 5 September 2026 at St Luke’s Church in West Norwood. With pop up Hut,…Continue Reading “Late Summer Show 5 September”
from Eveline, our Trading Secretary * Consider successional seed sowing for a varied, plentiful continual home grown harvest .* It’s time to take semi-ripe summer cuttings of your favourite shrubs, trees, and easy to propagate flowers, succulents and even houseplants. * Ask us to how to do it at the Hut if you’re not sure (NB There’s…Continue Reading “August ideas for Hut visitors”
Moths Project The Moths Projct entered the home straight in July with the fourth and final round of trapping. So far, we have found 84 different moth species in four Lambeth gardens! The final results will be published later this year and shared with the Lambeth Biodiversity Forum. One member reported: “I planted quite a…Continue Reading “WGG Update”
Speaker: Geoff Hodge A practical talk (there are no images). We all want something for nothing, and propagation is a simple way of producing lots of new plants – for almost next to nothing! Geoff Hodge will give hints, tips and advice on vegetative propagation, splitting herbaceous plants and taking cuttings from a wide range of…Continue Reading “Free Talk: Propagation – Plants for Free”
Speaker: Dr Wilson Wall How to cultivate British native orchids in large and small gardens, including cultivation from seed.. A review of some of the species that can be successfully cultivated and how this has been done, with examples of garden meadows. A scientist by training and inclination Wilson started as a zoology graduate, then…Continue Reading “Free Talk: Orchid Cultivation in Gardens & Meadows”