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.
An evening of quizzing with fellow horticulturalists (although no in-depth horticultural knowledge required) Tickets are £10 to include Fish and Chip Supper and there will be prizes for the winning teams. Max table size is 6 people but smaller
Join us for an afternoon of festive making with Bethan Knights from Harbourside Flowers. Bethan will be showing you how to make a Christmas Wreath to adorn your doors through December. The afternoon includes hot drinks and festive treats. £30
Whether you are looking for something for a shady spot, narrow border or simply the one with the most fragrant flowers this lecture will inspire you. Andy McIndoe is a garden consultant and designer, garden writer, author and lecturer with
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
A visit to this magnificent garden with stunning seasonal displays and home to the UK’s largest collection of Champion Trees. As well as an opportunity to visit the garden at your leisure we have arranged a 90 min guided tour
A visit to this magnificent garden with a guided tour to start at 11:00, which will take approximately 1.5 hours There is a collection of 42,000 plants from temperate regions in a mixture of formal and informal landscapes set in
Gillian is an experienced horticultural speaker, writer and plants woman. In all her work she aims to encourage sustainable and pollinator friendly planting schemes and has a particular passion for roses She will take us on a journey through time
‘The English Garden – a quest for paradise’ – a journey through time to look at some famous gardens and their owners. From landscapes to exuberant borders, self-designed to collaborations. Gillian is an experienced horticultural speaker , writer and plantswoman.
5 days/4 nights half board, departing 8th June 2025, visiting Barnsdale Garden (Geoff Hamilton’s garden), RHS Bridgewater, RHS Harlow Carr, Perennial’s York Gate Garden and Coton Manor Garden. For a taste of our 2025 holiday watch this video of Harlow Carr To
A large summer show with classes for flowers, fruit, veg, crafts, photography, floral art and a large section of junior classes full details of which can be found on our website www.hihs.org.uk. In addition, we offer a large community
A day trip to the beautiful RHS Wisley Flower Show leaving from Hayling Island A late summer Floral celebration, with spectacular displays, specialist nurseries and inspirational expert talks and the chance to buy some fantastic plants. Cost £23