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 will discuss the garden she is co-presenting at RHS Sandringham. Inspired by the east Norfolk coast, a sustainable, ecologically sensitive planting scheme helps to stabilise erosion, enhance biodiversity and for plants to thrive in challenging coastal conditions. More H&G Studio’s work includes designs for family, gravel and front gardens….Continue Reading “Free Talk: Naturally Resilient: Inspired by the Norfolk Coast”
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”
Borde Hill Gardens 6 June Thirteen stunning ‘Garden rooms’ surround the House with Grade-II* listed heritage Parkland and ancient Woodland beyond. Sissinghurst Castle Gardens (NT) 11 July A world-renowned garden Booking In person at the Hut or at Talks or online by Eventbrite Borde Hill tickets cost £43 pp which includes travel and entry. Sissinghurst…Continue Reading “LHS Outings 2026”