Wednesday 23 July 8pm The Old Library Speaker: Alice McCabe Join us for our July talk with Alice McCabe as she introduces us to Japanese Bamboo fence making. Including its potential for structural application in large scale floral design. Alice trained in Japan, sponsored by an RHS travel bursary, the Japanese Garden Society and the Daiwa…Continue Reading “WEDNESDAY 23 JULY: FREE TALK ON JAPANESE BAMBOO FENCE MAKING”
At our June talk, Eleanor Bracken, area demonstrator for the London & Overseas branch of the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies, gave a masterclass in floral art. She used a variety of foliage, flowers, floral art techniques and used different props to create five stunning designs in the space of an hour. The arrangements…Continue Reading “Floral Art Masterclass”
Jason Prentis, Lambeth’s Environmental Outreach Project Manager, on the award-winning programme Our award-winning Freshview programme is still running, and we have availability this summer and autumn for anyone who wants to get involved in improving their local area. The project brings neighbours together to carry out a range of activities to brighten up their street or estate,…Continue Reading “FRESHVIEW – BRIGHTEN LAMBETH STREETS & ESTATES”
Outings Officer Matilda Smith reports on the LHS Visit to Nymans on 17 May 2025 A group of 23 LHS members enjoyed a glorious sunny day exploring Nymans, a 500-acre estate in the heart of the Sussex countryside. With 32 acres of formal gardens and 20 acres of informal planting, the site is lovingly maintained by 30…Continue Reading “NYMANS VISIT: A Garden Steeped in History”
“Blooming” with 5 Floral Art Demonstrations Wednesday 25 June 8pm The Old Library Speaker: Eleanor Bracken Eleanor was the judge for the Floral Art section of our Spring Show. She is an Area Demonstrator for London & Overseas, a member of the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies. The Talk begins at 8pm. Doors open at 7.30pm….Continue Reading “Wednesday 25 June : free Talk & Demonstration”