Outings Officer Matilda Smith reports On Saturday 18 May, a group of 20 LHS members set out on the first trip since before Covid! The group visited Goddards Green Garden, a beautiful garden of some five acres or so – including some wilderness and an orchard. The Wotton family now tend the gardens by themselves,…Continue Reading “Goddards Green Gardens: our Outing 18 May”
Our June Talk is “Plants, People and Participation” Dr Elyssa Livergant will be telling us about next steps at the South London Botanical Institute. Do join us. Everyone is very welcome. The Talk starts at 8pm. Doors open at 7.30. It will be held at the Old Library, Knights Hill SE27. Bring cash for donations, refreshments…Continue Reading “Wednesday 26 June: free Talk”
Our May talk is “Growing Between the Cracks”. Alice Ashton will speak about how a grassroots urban community growing project at Loughborough Farm has survived and evolved over the last decade. Do join us. Everyone is very welcome. The Talk starts at 8pm. Doors open at 7.30. It will be held at the Old Library,…Continue Reading “Wednesday 22 May: free Talk”
“My successes go to the Bring and Buy plant sale and my failures go on the compost heap!“ I was elected as chair at the AGM. I’m taking on the role with some trepidation. Tony filled it with such aplomb for an incredible 40 years. But I will do my best to continue his great…Continue Reading “New Chair Gabrielle”
Photos from our April Spring Show