Monday 8 April: “Surprising what you find when you aren’t looking! The robin startled me when it flew out as I was rummaging for a pot but all seems fine and the parents are back on the nest,” reports an LHS member. Update Friday + 5 days: “Now we have three bald, blind hatchlings plus an…Continue Reading “Lambeth Robins – brief lives”
Full details of our Spring Show which takes place on Saturday 13 April at St Luke’s are now available. Everyone is welcome to enter and there are lots of cash prizes to be won! See a gallery of pictures from last year’s Show here. We’ll also be running a Cuttings Workshop during the Show. It’s…Continue Reading “Spring Show 2024 – everyone welcome!”
There will be bargains galore to be had during the two weekends of our popular Bring & Buy sales – don’t miss out! We’re holding our Spring Bring & Buy 4 and 5 May and 11 and 12 May at the Hut. The Hut is open to members Saturdays 2 – 4.30pm and Sundays 10…Continue Reading “Spring Bring & Buy”
Tony Pizzoferro stood down at the March AGM after an astonishing 40 years as Chair. Thank you, Tony, for everything you have done for Lambeth Horticultural Society. Here he is at Lambeth Flower Show 2023. Our new Chair is Gabrielle Garton Grimwood.
In 2023, we had an amazing 180 participants and saw a 75% increase in pollinator numbers in one of the groups! I am a PhD student at Royal Holloway, University of London. I work on pollinator conservation and citizen intervention and am looking for volunteers for the second year of the citizen science study called ‘Optimow’. This…Continue Reading “Join a study to help pollinators”