We are a lively, engaged group that puts on a range of excellent horticultural activities including a major plant fair in early May at Longstock, near Stockbridge - an event not to be missed
We send out regular newsletters to local Plant Heritage members. If you would like to be added to our list, please email Doug Smith at doug.smith@btinternet.com. For other information, please email any of our committee (see below) or contact us here.
Grand plant fair - early May Bank Holiday monday
This is our main fund raising event of the year, now the most prestigious plant fair in Hampshire. It is held in conjunction with Longstock Park Nursery and over 20 specialist nurseries attend. We also have a plant stall selling plants propagated by Plant Heritage members (please bring clearly labelled plants along). There is plenty of free parking. Longstock Nursery and cafe are open all day. Event Location: SO20 6EH. Longstock is signposted from Stockbridge: turn right at the north end of the High Street. From all directions, follow signs. Free to Plant Heritage members and children, John Lewis employees £2, general public £5. Open 10am – 4pm.
Autumn plant sale
We also run a smaller event on the first Sunday in September. Details can be found on the events section of this website.
Other events
For details of all our other events, please see the events page. All our events are free for Plant Heritage members unless stated.
We have been going for a long time as a group, as you can see from these older newsletters:
Agapanthus Collection beds at Fairweathers Nursery in Hampshire
Fairweathers Nursery
A Clivia National Collection is held by June James: Clivia miniata ‘Hugletts Red Starburst’
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Barry Clarke holds five National Plant Collections in Hampshire : Loblia tenuior
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