Huge range of stuff for gardeners
Come along to the annual prize giving for the winners of the Late Summer Show. After the interval, we’ll be running the first LHS Gardener’s Question Time where our panel of local experts will debate your questions and offer potential solutions to gardening problems and puzzles. The event is free and open to all. Get…Continue Reading “Annual Prize Giving & NEW! LHS Gardeners’ Question Time”
Speaker: Vicki Cooke Vicki is an organic gardener with a longstanding passion for edibles and garden plant conservation, which has taken her from from heirloom vegetable seed producer, to running the walled kitchen garden at Hampton Court Palace. She was the Conservation Manager for Plant Heritage and is currently head of food growing and biodiversity…Continue Reading “Free Talk: Conserving our Vegetable Heritage”
Speaker: Claire Mitchell, The Garden Editor An inspiring and motivating look at the science of climate change and what it means for gardeners. I cover the science of climate change in accessible terms; the changing temperatures and rain patterns in the area; and what this means in practice for gardens and gardeners. The focus continues…Continue Reading “Free Talk: Climate Change and Gardening, what does it all mean?”
Speaker: Geoff Hodge A practical talk (there are no images). We all want something for nothing, and propagation is a simple way of producing lots of new plants – for almost next to nothing! Geoff Hodge will give hints, tips and advice on vegetative propagation, splitting herbaceous plants and taking cuttings from a wide range of…Continue Reading “Free Talk: Propagation – Plants for Free”