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.

Clever Ways with Vegetables with Martyn Cox

United Reformed Church Hall, Hayling Island Hollow Lane, Hayling Island, United Kingdom

Martyn is an award winning gardener, writer and presenter with a small, wind-swept patch on the South Coast of Britain, but when he down tools he loves to share his passion for gardening with others. He has been writing, talking

£5

SETTING UP A COMMUNITY GARDEN

Kate Turnbull will be with us to give us all the pros and cons (i.e. the good bits and the pitfalls!) about setting up a Community Garden. Bishops Waltham is blessed with groups such as the Gardbeing Club and 'In

Martin Barnett

Victory Hall, Warsash 27 Warsash Rd, Warsash, United Kingdom

A year in the life of an allotmenteer.

‘Treading Gently Through the Borders’ by Ben Pope

Whiteparish Memorial Centre Common Road, Whiteparish, Salisbury

Ben Pope, head gardener at a private garden in West Sussex, talks of the ‘softer’ side of garden border management. He is a lively and engaging speaker, coming to us on a repeat visit. members free, visitors £3

£3

Highcliffe Horticultural Society

St Mark's Church Hall, Highcliffe BH23 5AA Hinton Wood Avenue, Highcliffe, United Kingdom

Open Spring Show. Horticulture, Home Produce and Photographic entries.  Refreshments and tombola. Members no charge.

£1

Felpham & Middleton Horticultural Society Spring Show

St Mary’s Centre, Felpham Grassmere Close, Felpham, United Kingdom

Our first show of the year.  There i s always an abundance of daffodils together with pot plants, vegetables asnd floral art.  Our exhibitors arts and crafts are stunning and the photographs make you smile.

£1

Growing for Show – John Trim

Bramshaw Village Hall Row Hill, Bramshaw, United Kingdom

John Trim will be joining us to share his vast knowledge of growing for the showbench.  John has been growing & showing vegetables for almost 50 years and is a former National Vegetable Society (NVS) national champion with onions &

‘West Dean: managing legacy in a changing climate’, by Tom Brown

Grayshott Village Hall Headley Road, Grayshott, United Kingdom

Grayshott Gardeners is delighted to welcome Tom Brown as our guest speaker this month. Tom previously worked at RHS Wisley and then Parham House before joining West Dean College in 2019. As Head Gardener he manages the impressive Kitchen Garden,

Garden Birds

St Gregory’s Parish Hall, Alresford Grange Road, Alresford, United Kingdom

Steve Oakes, a wild bird photographer, will give a talk about the birds in our gardens.

BIG IDEAS FOR SMALL SPACES, speaker Martyn Cox

St Mark's Church Hall, Winchester Oliver’s Battery Road South, Winchester, United Kingdom

Monthly meeting by Winchester Gardening Club, including AGM and Mini Spring Show

For the Love of Roses

St Saviors Church Hall, Brockenhurst Wilverley Rd, Brockenhurst

An illustrated talk presented by Gillian Taylor. Gillian is an experienced horticultural speaker , writer and plantswoman. Visitors welcome £5 entrance fee. Contact: brockhorticulture@yahoo.com

£5

Purbrook Horticultural Society Spring Show

The Deverell Hall, Purbrook 84 London Rd,, Purbrook, United Kingdom

The Spring Show held at the Deverell Hall offers Classes in numerous categories for all ages and abilities. Accompanied children most welcome. Parking is Free. Light Refreshments are available. Stalls selling plants and home made produce. Schedules available on web

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