Next Talk: Growing Vegetables

🌿UPDATE – Thank you again to Barry Newman for giving us an inspiring and well-received presentation, complemented by detailed information sheets for the Society to share through our website. These resources provide expert growing tips and recommendations and can be found under our ‘Helpful Hints’ pages: see Growing Vegetables.

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We hope you enjoyed the excellent produce and flower displays at our Summer/Autumn Show earlier this month, and had success with your entries. Thank you once again for all of your gardening efforts and for sharing these with our lovely growing community.

To help you gather even more inspiration for next year, we look forward to welcoming Barry Newman at our next speaker evening.

A winning basket of vegetables.

Barry is an accomplished horticulturist, RHS judge and lecturer. A former Chairman of the National Vegetable Society and a recipient of the Kew Guild Medal for distinguished service to horticulture, our speaker specialises in growing high quality vegetables for exhibition. This is a great opportunity to hear from, and ask questions of, a very knowledgeable grower!

Event details:

  • When: Tuesday 6th October at 7.30pm
  • Where: The Triangle Centre, Liss
  • Cost: Free for LHS members / £3 for non-members.

You can also take part in our fun ‘mini-show’:

  • Bring the best single stem from your garden to enter.
  • This could be a single flower, a branch from a shrub, or even a vegetable!

Flower & Produce Show, Sunday 6th September

Have you entered your exhibits in our upcoming Summer/Autumn Show yet? It promises to be another fantastic day, so get those entry forms in. The more the merrier!

Vegetable entries in the Show.

Key information for exhibitors:

  • Entry deadline: Tuesday 1st September at 8.00pm.
  • How to enter: Drop your forms off at The Triangle Centre office before 1st September, or come along between 7 and 8pm on the 1st. Fees apply to enter a class. Full instructions are available in the Show Schedule and Entry Form.
  • Support: Please ask our team if you need any advice or assistance.

Event details:

  • When: Sunday 6th September. Viewing opens at 2.30pm.
  • Where: The Triangle Centre in Liss.
  • Cost: Free admission for everyone in the afternoon.
  • Highlights: Wonderful show displays, refreshments, raffle and trophy presentations.

We look forward to seeing you there!