Are you interested in joining a new wildlife gardening group within LHS to share and support your activities? Czech Conroy talked to us in May about the importance of biodiversity and the vital role gardeners can play, especially in urban areas. He has now volunteered to set up a members’ wildlife gardening group with us….Continue Reading “New LHS Wildlife Gardening Group”
Outings Officer Matilda Smith reports on the LHS Visit to Nymans on 17 May 2025 A group of 23 LHS members enjoyed a glorious sunny day exploring Nymans, a 500-acre estate in the heart of the Sussex countryside. With 32 acres of formal gardens and 20 acres of informal planting, the site is lovingly maintained by 30…Continue Reading “NYMANS VISIT: A Garden Steeped in History”
HALF PRICE ENTRY TO ALL RHS GARDENS As an affiliated member of the RHS, we have a discount card to any RHS garden. This entitles up to two LHS members to a 50% discount on the entry cost. The discount card is kept at the Hut. There is a fully refundable £10 deposit to use.
A Streatham Society Report, by Judy Harris At the Lambeth Horticultural Society’s prize giving event in October 2024, Tony Pizzoferro, retiring Chair, was honoured for his 40 years service to the Society. He was presented with a Royal Horticultural Society Recognition Certificate. Tony is well known to everyone connected to the LHS, to visitors to…Continue Reading “TONY PIZZOFERRO – CONGRATULATIONS!”
An urgent message from the Chair As many supporters will know, there’s change ahead for the Society. We’re becoming a charity and will soon be signing a new lease for our beloved Hut, which will bring with it a rise in our rent. The committee is confident that the Society can still flourish. We have…Continue Reading “YOUR HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY NEEDS YOU”