Emsworth Horticultural Society
2019 Meetings, Talks
All
talks
are
held
on
the
third
Thursday
in
the
month
in
the
Lumley
Room
at
the
Emsworth
Community
Centre
starting
at
7.30pm.
Entrance
is
free
to
members
and
£2
for non-members.
Non-members please note - it only costs £7 a year to join the society!
Updated 10th June 2019
2019 Events
May 16th
Doing Chelsea in 2001BC. Before Computers
October
17th 2019
September
19th 2019
In the grounds of Hollybank House, courtesy of
Viv and Anna Williams.
June 30th
2019
Centenary Garden Party
Centenary Garden Party – Sunday 30
th
June 2019 in the grounds of
November
21st 2019
Hollybank House from 1pm to 4pm.
All
members
are
invited
to
our
garden
party
to
celebrate
the
centenary
of
the
EHS.
Entry
is
free,
but
by
ticket
only.
There
will
be
a
drink
of
fizz
on
arrival,
a
tasty
picnic
buffet
lunch
and
entertainment
from
Harry
Strutter’s
Hot
Three.
You’re
welcome
to
bring
your
own
drinks,
and
please
bring
something
to
sit
on
such as picnic chairs and blankets.
Tickets
can
be
collected
from
the
Hut
starting
on
Sunday
12
th
May,
the
day
of
our plant sale.
Please bring the membership card for your household.
Apple Collection
British Alstromeria & UK cut flower industry.
Fun Horticultural Quiz with wine and nibbles.
A talk by Sarah Sanderson
EHS President
A
talk
and
sale
of
plants
by
Rosy
Hardy
of
Hardy’s
Cottage
Garden
Plants
award winning nursery.
Herbaceous Perennials
April
18th
2019
Read the reviews of our past talks
Chris
Bird
from
Sparsholt
College
will
be
giving
a
talk
on
his
collection
of
heritage
apples
from
Hampshire
and
the
Isle
of
Wight.
He’ll
be
bringing
some
samples to taste. There will be a bring and buy plant sale too.
‘British
Flowers
Rock!’
with
Ben
Cross
from
Crossland’s
Alstromeria
Nursery.
Ben
is
a
tireless
campaigner
for
British
Flowers,
and
will
speak
on
this
and
his
family’s
history
of
growing
under
glass
in
West
Sussex
going
back four generations.
