As Autumn approaches, fungi appear. Like seaweeds, they belong to that great division of thevegetable kingdom whose members do not produce flowers or seeds. The fungi have no true root, stem or leaf, and the spores from which they grow are essentially different from the seeds of other plants. Since too they are without the…Continue Reading “Fungi – the Safe and the Poisonous”
Wednesday 28 August 8pm The Old Library Speaker: James Davis James will be discussing how Forest Schools enhance learning in and of nature and the outdoors. Talk begins at 8pm. Doors open at 7.30pm. The evening includes refreshments (with a small charge) and raffle – so bring cash! Add event to calendar Apple Google Office 365 Outlook Web Outlook Yahoo
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We encourage young gardeners! Also creative and cooking talents. There are several children’s classes for all our flower shows. You don’t have to be from Lambeth or a member of the Society to enter. And unlike the adult classes, there is no charge to enter. Our next Flower Show is on Saturday 7 September. Why…Continue Reading “Children’s Classes for Flower Shows”
Committee member Richard Holdaway reports on our July outing Overlooking the South Downs near Horsham, the layout of the garden was started in 1801 by Charles George Beauclerk. The Grade1 listed gardens are part of a steep sided gorge. So to get the best out of experience, you do need to be reasonably fit. (There…Continue Reading “LEONARDSLEE LAKES & GARDENS TRIP – camellias, hydrangeas and wallabies”