Garden open for snowdrops
Spring Platt, Boyton Court Road,
Sutton Valence, Maidstone ME17 3BY
Sunday 6 February and Sunday 6 March for NGS
Sunday 13 February for Demelza House
12noon to 4pm
Admission £3.50
Members who attended our Snowdrop Workshop in February last year or who read the report in the Spring Newsletter Read more
A Taste of the Drakensberg
This article was first published in our newsletter in summer 2010 and described a trip made in February 2010. Click here to enjoy a slideshow of images.

‘Gladiolus, Kniphofia, Orchids and those funny papery-flowered things!’
by Colin Moat
You are probably sick to death of seeing football in South Africa, Read more
Another taste of the Drakensburg
This article was first published in our newsletter in summer 2010. It is the second article describing a trip made in February 2010.You can find the first article ‘A Taste of the Drakensburg’ here.
Click here to enjoy a slideshow of images.
‘Shrubs With Altitude’
by Karin Proudfoot
The summit of Ben Nevis is not noted for its tree and shrub population. Read more
Plant Sale – Marle Place
Sunday 26 June 2011
Marle Place
Brenchley, Tonbridge TN12 7HS map
11am to 5pm
Admission £5.50 HPS members £5.00
Event open to the public
Plant Sale – Eagleswood
Sunday 22 May
Eagleswood, Slade Road,
Warren Street, Lenham ME17 2EG map
11am to 5pm
Admission £3.50 HPS Members £3.00
Event open to the public
Garden Visit ***
Old Buckhurst, Markbeech
near Edenbridge
Friday 20 May 2011, 10.30am
This event is for members only and must be pre-booked.
Full details and booking form will be in the Spring Newsletter.
Geum Study Day ***
Friday 13 May 2011
10.30am to 3.30pm
Frittenden Village Hall, Frittenden
Cranbrook map
This event is for members only and must be pre-booked.
Talking Plants ***
Selling, Faversham
Tuesday 19 April 2011
10.30am and 2.30pm
A visit to members’ gardens by a small group so that they all have a chance to discuss the plants they see with the garden owner and with each other.
This event is for members only and must be pre-booked.
Full details and booking form in the Winter Newsletter.
Vertical Gardening – climbing and wall plants
Hilary Newman
Sunday 17 April 2011
Headcorn Village Hall 2.30pm map
followed by
Seedling Swap and Sale Read more
Plant Sale – Belmont
Sunday 10 April 2011
Belmont House and Gardens
Throwley, Faversham ME13 0HHmap
2pm to 5pm
Admission £5.00 HPS members £4.50
Event open to the public Read more


