On 25 June, LHS member David Whyte is opening his garden as part of the National Garden Scheme. The garden focuses on structure and careful planting. The sloping garden is 30m long, and 18m wide at the rear. Perennials and shrubs and a hot colour border mix it with a kitchen garden of raised beds…Continue Reading “Open Garden, Herne Hill”
Lambeth Country Show – Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 June 2023 1 pm – 9pm Brockwell Park The Lambeth Country Show comes early this year and we’re getting ready once again to make the Flower Show spectacular. Make sure you don’t miss out. Remember the ‘coveted’ (Lambeth’s words!) Vegetable Sculpture section. With just eight weeks…Continue Reading “Lambeth Country Show 2023 Comes Early”
This month, we’re holding what will be an annual survey on what people want from the Lambeth Horticultural Society. It should only take you a couple of minutes – honestly! The survey closes 30 June. In Questions 1 – 4 Lambeth Horticultural Society would like to know more about our members and potential members, and…Continue Reading “Take the 2023 Survey 1 – 30 June”
Our Spring Show this year was held on 1 April. See a picture gallery of some of the fabulous exhibits below. Categories included spring flowers in pots of varying sizes, cut blooms (single and bunches), floral displays, house plants including cacti and succulents, children’s section, handicrafts, marmalade, jams and chutneys, cakes, biscuits and photographs. Full…Continue Reading “Spring Show 2023”
The Gardening Club at West Norwood’s Cheviot Extra Care Homes this afternoon planted five large pots for spring. The displays included fragrant rose bushes, rosemary, narcissi, iris reticulata and pansies. Later on, the bulbs and shrubs will be moved and replanted in the grounds where they can flourish for years to come. We’ve been helping…Continue Reading “Cheviot Gardening Club’s Clever Spring Pots”