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Latest News
Spring Show 28th March is cancelled
It is with regret that the committee of the garden Society has decided to cancel the Spring Show. This is to reduce the likelihood of spreading Coronavirus among exhibitors and visitors. As an alternative to the show, we are suggesting a photo competition, entered via...
Hints and tips for July and August
All that planning and preparation is worth it in July and August. Now you can harvest raspberries, currants, gooseberries and freeze any surplus to cheer up winter menus. By the end of August, the apple and pear harvest can begin; these fruits can be stored on trays...
June Hints and Tips
Talk about blowing hot and cold! This Spring has been so changeable, that it has made planning crops or splitting clumps of perennials very difficult to do successfully. In spite of last Summer’s drought, rhododendrons and azaleas are performing well in my garden,...
Appletree Grafting and Free Lunch
An apple-tree grafting workshop, available for Garden Society members and guests, is being held on Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th April 2019. Spaces are available at these events being held at the Church Crookham Memorial Orchard, FLEET, Hampshire. 10:00 - 15:30....
Latest Hints & Tips
Gardening in May
29th April – 5th May is National Gardening Week There is nothing more rewarding to most gardeners than to see healthy, vigorous plants in their garden. BUT there are some plants that thrive too well and start to ‘take over’. In my garden, primroses have been a joy,...
April Hints and Tips
April is the month that inspires optimism in gardeners, I think. Plants that have been dormant for months start to show new growth, seeds are germinating and the risk of frost is minimal. Some of the most spectacular shrubs put on their show in April, including...
March Hints and Tips
March is a month full of hope for gardeners; spring bulbs are out and you can get onto the soil on good days. The days reach equinox and the extended daylight stimulates growth of buds and seeds. The temperature is unreliable, so it is a good thing to have fleece or...
February Hints and Tips 2019
In January, my garden is in a muddle. At least 17 different plant types are flowering: leftovers from last year, like Fuchsia, Abutilon and Hederantha, genuine winter flowerers like Helleborus, Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’, Iris unguiculata, winter jasmine and...
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.