Our first ever Winter Hanging Basket Workshop at the Hut on 11 November was a great success. Helena Kowalska led seven participants in creating beautiful baskets. They also have loads of tips to make sure the baskets last well into Spring, as well as lots of ideas about extending their use in the summer months.
TICKETS SELLING FAST – BOOK YOUR PLACE TODAY! Join us on Saturday 11 November 2.30 pm. Spend an afternoon at the Hut with Gardener’s Guild member Helena Kowalska, learning how to create a hanging basket to cheer up the winter months. Take home a 14” basket planted with a mix of flowering and trailing plants for an…Continue Reading “Plant a Hanging Basket for Winter – Workshop 11 November”
We took part in a Community Day at West Norwood Cemetery on 24 September to celebrate the patterns and colours of the surroundings. The free event included opportunities to sculpt clay figures, literally carve your name in stone, take a sketching class, and create beautiful postcards using ink from plants. Lambeth Horticultural Society ran a…Continue Reading “Community Day, West Norwood Cemetery”
We’re taking part in Lambeth Heritage Month and the community event at West Norwood cemetery on Sunday 24 September. Our member Helena Kowalska will be running an activity throughout the event helping members of the public to create a stylish pot of bulbs for spring. All the materials are free. We’ll also be running a…Continue Reading “Free bulb planting activity 24 September”
Advice: Free advice from local experts. Volunteers are on hand to try to anwer your gardening queries, from houseplants to allotments. From right plant right place to creating a new garden, improving yield and wildlife-friendly horticultural practices. Shop: Our shop has a huge range of garden and horticultural supplies, bedding plants in the Spring and bulbs in…Continue Reading “Hut Open”