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SUMMARY:Ferns & Grasses: A talk by Chris Bird
DESCRIPTION:Former Head of Horticulture at Sparsholt College\, Chris Bird\, will give a talk to Wallops Gardening Club on Ferns & Grasses. Whether your garden is damp & shady or dry and sunny\, there will be something for everyone here. \nNon-members welcome. £4 entry on the door to include a glass of wine. \nRaffle
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/ferns-grasses-a-talk-by-chris-bird/
LOCATION:Wallops Parish Hall\, Salisbury Hill\, Middle Wallop\, Stockbridge\, Hampshire\, SO20 8EG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wallops Gardening Club":MAILTO:richard.donkin@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260130T223040Z
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SUMMARY:Hardy Plant Society\, Hampshire Group – Shrubs and Woodland for Autumn Colour – Speaker Jack Aldridge
DESCRIPTION:Jack has been described as a rising star in British horticulture and is renowned for his exceptional knowledge of woody plants and his significant contributions to plant conservation\, research\, and education. \nIn fact\, he is the current holder of the 2025 RHS ROY LANCASTER AWARD in recognition of his outstanding contribution to horticulture. Having been interested in plants from a young age\, upon leaving school Jack applied for the prestigious Wisley Diploma course\, from which he graduated in 2022 before being taken on full-time. He later managed Oakwood at the same location\, demonstrating a level of expertise that sets him apart from many of his peers. His commitment to the propagation and conservation of rare and significant plants\, alongside his efforts to improve plant labelling and collection accuracy\, showcases his dedication. Jack’s work marks him as an exceptional young horticulturist and a leader of the next generation in the field.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/shrubs-and-woodland-for-autumn-colour-speaker-jack-aldridge/
LOCATION:St Boniface Church Centre\, Chandlers Ford\, Hursley Rd\, Chandlers Ford\, SO53 2FT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="HHPS":MAILTO:admin@hants-hardy-plants.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T162734Z
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SUMMARY:COMMUNITY GROWING
DESCRIPTION:Guests from local ‘Prayer Farm’ based near Wickham will be with us.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/community-growing/
LOCATION:St Peter’s Church Hall\, Free Street\, Bishops Waltham\, SO32 1EE\, St. Peter's Church Hall\, Free Street\, BISHOPS WALTHAM\, SO321EE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="BWGC":MAILTO:maewyn@hotmail.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T173323Z
CREATED:20260404T173320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T173323Z
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SUMMARY:Salvias by Marina Christopher
DESCRIPTION:£5 none members \, free for members \n£1 for raffle tickets\, £1 for refreshments incl. cake \nMarina Christopher from Phoenix Perennial Plants will talk on Salvias. \nMarina lectures using live plant material as props rather than slides or Power Point. A special emphasis on reducing the amount of water used in the garden is particularly relevant with threats of water bans and climate change\, although in the past few years water has been abundant! \nMarina will bring plants and sundries for sale as well.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/salvias-by-marina-christopher/
LOCATION:Emsworth Community Centre\, North St\, Emsworth\, PO10 7DD
CATEGORIES:Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emsworth Horticultural Society":MAILTO:events@emshs.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260120T115855Z
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SUMMARY:The Gardens at Hinton Ampner
DESCRIPTION:Chris Skinner\, Head Gardener at the National Trust’s Hinton Ampner will tell us about the creation and maintenance of the garden there.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/the-gardens-at-hinton-ampner/
LOCATION:Cliddesden Village Hall\, Church Lane\, Cliddesden\, RG25 2JQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="Cliddesden%2C Ellisfield &amp%3B Farleigh Wallop HS":MAILTO:Cheryl.rooks@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260202T163533Z
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SUMMARY:Perennials which are beneficial to pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Warsash Horticultural Society welcomes Rosy Hardy from Hardy Plants to give this illustrated talk. \nRefreshments and raffle.  Non-members £2.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/perennials-which-are-beneficial-to-pollinators/
LOCATION:Victory Hall\, Warsash\, 27 Warsash Rd\, Warsash\, SO31 9HW\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T193000
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SUMMARY:Talk: Apples - speaker Chris Bird
DESCRIPTION:The Romsey Organic Gardeners (TROG) invite you to come along to a talk by Chris Bird from Sparsholt College on Apples.  Chris will discuss growing apples while coping with current challenging growing conditions.  There will also be a variety of apples to taste and if you have a surplus\,  please bring along some of your apples for others to try.  Chris will also run an “apple cultivar identification” surgery for anyone with an unknown apple tree in their garden. For this\, please bring along up to six fruits per tree\, showing the range of size and colouring\, together with some leaves and a short stem\, up to a foot long. Plus\, a couple of images of the whole tree\, if possible\, as will assist with identification. \nVisitors are welcome (pay £2.00 per person on the door) refreshments are included (tea\, coffee and biscuits). There is usually plenty of parking in the Crosfield Hall car park and it is free to park after 4pm.  The full address for sat navs is: Crosfield Hall\, Broadwater Rd\, Romsey SO51 8GL
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/talk-apples-speaker-chris-bird/
LOCATION:Crossfield Hall\, Romsey\, Broadwater Road\, Romsey\, Hampshire\, SO51 8GL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="The Romsey Organic Gardeners":MAILTO:johnv61@btinternet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T113000
DTSTAMP:20260126T185502Z
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SUMMARY:Autumn Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Sale of plants and some produce.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/autumn-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Meon Hall\, Pound Lane\, Meonstoke\, SO32 3NP.
ORGANIZER;CN="Meon Valley GC":MAILTO:caroline_harris76@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T210000
DTSTAMP:20260910T115648Z
CREATED:20260910T115648Z
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SUMMARY:East Meon Garden Club - Container Planting with Bulbs for a year of colour
DESCRIPTION:Container Planting with Bulbs for a Year of Colour – A Talk by Tim Woodland\nOur expert speaker\, Tim Woodland will be sharing invaluable tips to help you get the most out of a variety of bulbs and create stunning displays.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/east-meon-garden-club-container-planting-with-bulbs-for-a-year-of-colour/
LOCATION:East Meon Village Hall\, Workhouse Lane\, East Meon\, GU32 1PF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="East Meon Garden Club":MAILTO:info@upperparsonagefarm.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T210000
DTSTAMP:20260118T165214Z
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SUMMARY:Highcliffe Horticultural Society
DESCRIPTION:Talk by Ben Turner entitled ‘Bulbs from South Africa’.   Refreshments\, plant sales and raffle.  Non-members £3.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/highcliffe-horticultural-society-19/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Church Hall\, Highcliffe BH23 5AA\, Hinton Wood Avenue\, Highcliffe\, BH23 5LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T063000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T213000
DTSTAMP:20260301T165112Z
CREATED:20260301T165112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T165112Z
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SUMMARY:Chandlers Ford & District Gardeners Club
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Meeting \nSpeaker:  Stewart Pocock (Pocock Roses)  Talk:  “Roses” \nVisitors Welcome
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/chandlers-ford-district-gardeners-club-9/
LOCATION:St Boniface Church Centre\, Chandlers Ford\, Hursley Rd\, Chandlers Ford\, SO53 2FT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="Chandlers Ford &amp%3B District Gardeners' Club":MAILTO:janetmpalmer@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T160000
DTSTAMP:20260125T155111Z
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SUMMARY:Beaulieu and District Gardening Club
DESCRIPTION:Talk by Gwynn Davies on Spring Bulbs for the Garden.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/beaulieu-and-district-gardening-club-18/
LOCATION:East Boldre Village Hall\, Main Road\, East Boldre\, SO42 7WD
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T210000
DTSTAMP:20260819T142834Z
CREATED:20260816T180612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T142834Z
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SUMMARY:Autumn in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Denmead Horticultural Society open meeting welcomes back Martyn Cox\, author and inspiring gardener to answer your questions….  the subject is “Autumn Gardening”  so\, should we or shouldn’t we!    cut back perennials / compost or chop – drop – and many more answers.
URL:https://www.hampshirefedhortisoc.org.uk/event/autumn-in-the-garden-2/
LOCATION:All Saints Church Hall\, Denmead\, Hambledon Road\, Denmead\, PO7 6NN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk
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