Late Summer Show – A Big Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who helped make our September Late Summer Show such a stunning success. The Show is a massive team effort, organised by our volunteer Show Secretary Jess. As well as the Show and cafe, we had the pop-up Hut (of course), the Wildlife Gardening Group, Hillside Gardens and The Stitch. We’re so…Continue Reading “Late Summer Show – A Big Thank You!”

WGG Update: Effra Green Streets

An example of what Effra Green Streets has achieved on a local estate On Bank Holiday Monday, we visited the Effra Green Streets project, part of Lambeth Living Streets. The project is a community initiative to improve the streets just south of Brixton town centre. Effra Green Streets works with volunteers, residents and funders to…Continue Reading “WGG Update: Effra Green Streets”

Propagation – a softwood cuttings workshop

Thanks to a collaboration with the brilliant Nature Vibezzz, on 18 June, LHS member Sarah headed up a workshop on propagating softwood cuttings. Sarah experty led the two-hour session for some 20 people – from a wide range of ages (children to seniors) and gardening experience (LHS members to complete novices.) The workshop took place…Continue Reading “Propagation – a softwood cuttings workshop”

Annual Survey 1 – 31 July

Help us grow! You don’t have to be a member to take part in the survey – we are interested in everyone’s views. After last year’s survey, we increased emphasis on sustainable gardening and biodiversity, including a new Wildlife Gardening Group. We’ve also partnered with more community organisations and inaugurated a Lambeth Gardeners Quesiton Time….Continue Reading “Annual Survey 1 – 31 July”

Free Workshop – Herb Propagation

Thanks to a collaboration with the brilliant Naturevibezzz, Charity, LHS member Sarah Plescia is running a free workshop on propagating plants from cuttings, with a focus on perennial herb cuttings. The workshop will be fun, friendly and suitable for complete beginners as well as those with more gardening experience. Sarah will also be able to discuss…Continue Reading “Free Workshop – Herb Propagation”