The events listed here have been organised by the Federation, affiliated societies, or local charitable organisations. We aim to keep it up to date, however this is not guaranteed. Please contact the organiser of the event should you require confirmation.
Barry is a passionate horticulturalist and botanist, and has been interested and involved in collecting and conserving plants for over 20 years. He started with a small nursery on the Isle of Wight and then joined the Hillier Gardens, where
Talk by Casper Todd , head gardener at Lepe House, on the development of their gardens. Followed by a visit to Lepe House gardens the next day.
Guided visit to Lepe House Gardens including refreshments. RSVP to Lesley-Anne Kerr ( lapkerr@gmail.com)
Sale of plants and some produce
Sale of flower and vegetable plants grown by members
Plant Sale in the East Boldre School Fields Hall SO42 7WT
Village Celebrations - an important fundraiser for our society and masses of affordable plants and products to choose from. Come and visit our stall. Also a funfair on the village green - a great family day out.
Held at the village hall patio, there is ample free parking.
Talk by Rhiannon entitled 'Botany Design'. Refreshments, plant sales and raffle. Non-members £3.
Monthly meeting
We welcome Marina, from Phoenix Perennial Plant Nursery, to talk to us about the Aplaceae family, or as we know them “umbellifers”. She studied Botany, Marine Biology and Ecology, followed by 3 years doing a postgraduate research, before escaping the
An illustrated talk by Will Reid of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. With information on the gardens of the war graves around the world including in St Nicholas Churchyard, Brockenhurst