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LHS member Norkina Ford lived in Brazil for many years where she created a magnificent garden, which one year she brought to Chelsea. She will talk to us about the garden and her experience of exhibiting at Chelsea, including a video of the event. Come along on Wednesday 28 September 7.30 for 8 pm to…Continue Reading “September Talk: A Brazilian Garden at Chelsea”
“Pollen analysis has proved to be a powerful tool not only to demonstrate changes in plant communities through time but also to investigate changes in past climate and human exploitation of the landscape.” (Science Direct) Dr Petra Dark will be talking to us about this subject at this month’s free talk. Come along on Wednesday 24 August…Continue Reading “August Talk: Pollen Analysis – a window on past landscapes”
This year’s late summer show at St Luke’s church SE27 is on Saturday 10 September. As usual, there is a packed agenda of activities. Staging of entries is between 9am and noon. The show runs from 2pm – 5pm. Admission is free and everyone, members and non-members, is warmly invited to attend the show and to…Continue Reading “Late Summer Show 10 September”
Dr John Hughes, an experienced and highly regarded show judge, will be talking to us on Wednesday 27 July. How do show judges make their decisions? John will take us behind the scenes and maybe share a trade secret or two. This talk follows hot on the heels of the Lambeth Country Show and maybe…Continue Reading “July talk: Judging Chelsea”