FORGING CONNECTIONS, HELPING THE ENVIRONMENT Wednesday 23 July 8pm The Old Library Speaker: Sue Williams Join us for our August talk where Sue will chart her involvement in gardening as a way of bringing very different communities together. Sue says, “I didn’t have a conventional horticultural training. But 30 years ago, I bought a house with…Continue Reading “WEDNESDAY 27 AUGUST: FREE TALK GARDENING IN COMMUNITIES”
The Schedule for our annual Late Summer Show is now available. It’s open to all. The full list of classes is Vegetable, Fruit, Chrysanthemum, Dahlia, General Flowers, Pelargonium & Geranium, Houseplant & Cactus, Floral Art, Domestic, Handicraft, Photographic, Children’s – and Oddest Vegetable (by public vote). Take part! Enter to win cash prizes and a…Continue Reading “Late Summer Show September 6”
Wednesday 23 July 8pm The Old Library Speaker: Alice McCabe Join us for our July talk with Alice McCabe as she introduces us to Japanese Bamboo fence making. Including its potential for structural application in large scale floral design. Alice trained in Japan, sponsored by an RHS travel bursary, the Japanese Garden Society and the Daiwa…Continue Reading “WEDNESDAY 23 JULY: FREE TALK ON JAPANESE BAMBOO FENCE MAKING”
Jason Prentis, Lambeth’s Environmental Outreach Project Manager, on the award-winning programme Our award-winning Freshview programme is still running, and we have availability this summer and autumn for anyone who wants to get involved in improving their local area. The project brings neighbours together to carry out a range of activities to brighten up their street or estate,…Continue Reading “FRESHVIEW – BRIGHTEN LAMBETH STREETS & ESTATES”
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”