Horticultural Society

HALSTEAD & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

Halstead & District Horticultural Society Established in 1976, the Halstead & District Horticultural Society is an active village club with around 120 members. It is organised and run by a committee of twelve.

HALSTEAD & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

Programme of Events for 2020

 

February 27th 8pm - Talk

Jacqueline Aviolet “All about Roses” (also plants for sale)

 

March 26th Staging 7.45 - 8.10pm

SPRING SHOW at Halstead Village Hall (& start of the Great Potato Challenge)

 

April 23rd 8pm - Talk

Dr John Hughes  “Cacti for Beginners” (also plants for sale)

 

May 2nd (Saturday) 09.30 am - 12 noon

PLANT SALE at Halstead Village Hall

 

May 20th (Wednesday)

Titsey Place 2:00 pm

Outing by own transport

 

June 25th Staging 7.45 - 8.10pm         

SUMMER SHOW at Halstead Village Hall

 

July 1st (Wednesday)

Beth Chatto Gardens & Furzelea Garden

Outing by Coach – departure 9:00 am from Halstead Village Hall

 

September 5th (Saturday) Staging 9.30 -11.30am  

AUTUMN SHOW at Halstead Village Hall at 1.45pm Prizes 3.15pm

 

10th September (Thursday)

RHS Wisley Flower Show

Outing by Coach – departure 9:00 am from Halstead Village Hall

 

September 24th 8pm - Talk

Gordon Francis “Container Gardening with Vegetables”

 

October 8th (Thursday) 7.30pm for 8.00pm

QUIZ at Halstead Village Hall

 

October 22nd 8pm - Talk

Chris Stewart “The Good, the Bad, the Ugly & the Beautiful” – garden friends/foes

 

November 26th 8pm

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Wine, Nibbles and Mince Pies

 

December 5th (Saturday) 2pm

CHRISTMAS FAIR at Halstead Village Hall

The Committee reserves the right to change the published programme.

Evening meetings are usually held on the fourth Thursday of the month at 8pm at Halstead Village Hall, Knockholt Road, TN14 7EX.     Members free.   Visitors welcome - £2.   If you require a lift, please contact a Committee Member.