Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens is an arboretum comprising 72 hectares (720,000 sq metres) accommodating over 42,000 trees and shrubs in about 12,000 taxa, notably a collection of oaks, camellia, magnolia and rhododendron. The Gardens are located 5 km northeast of the...
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Church Crookham Allotments 2024
CCFGSoC member, Mike Coleman reports from the Allotments I think everyone who enjoys gardening would say 2024 has been a very difficult year for growing vegetables. A wet spring followed by overcast skies throughout the summer months have delayed the growth of plants...
2024 Summer Show Multiple Successes
Church Crookham & Fleet Garden Society Summer Show 2024 A lovely sunny day greeted the participants of the Church Crookham & Fleet Garden Society Summer show held on 17th August 2024. Cars full of flowers, vegetables, bakery items and arrangements. Fingers crossed all...
The Plant Centre, Hound Green, Hook
The Plant Centre, Hound Green, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 8LQ writes... Dear Church Crookham and Fleet Gardening Society members, We are reaching out to all plant hunters and horticultural enthusiasts. We would like to offer all members of gardening clubs and societies a...
Garden Society Summer Show 2024
Our Summer 2024 show schedule is published. The show will take place at the Memorial Hall, Church Crookham on August 17th 2024. Full list of categories, rules, hints and tips etc. are available in the pdf download. Download the schedule here (PDF). Liz Kirton writes:...
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Hints and Tips for September 2024
From our Archive.. September Hints and Tips section... It has been a very changeable Summer weather-wise, but crops, on the whole, have been early to ripen and reasonably heavy in my patch. Summer flowers have put on a wonderful show and if you keep dead-heading, will...
Hints and Tips for August 2024
From the Royal Horticultural Society August is usually one of the hottest months of the year, making watering essential. Try to use grey water wherever possible, especially as water butts may be running low if it has been a dry summer. August is traditionally holiday...
Hints and Tips for June
June Gardening by Ewshot Gardener It has been a relief to have some exceptional warmth in early May, but the cold wet Spring...
September Hints and Tips
September 2023 Now is a good time to look around your garden, taking photographs to remind you of both the triumphs and the disasters; for example, the Crocosmias and Echinops in my herbaceous border fell over in July and crushed all beneath, so I need to move them in...
Welcome to Church Crookham and Fleet Garden Society
A vibrant garden society active in Fleet and Church Crookham, Hampshire. We hold several annual events and shows and run a comprehensively stocked stores hut with discounts for members.
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