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A Sarcococca Selection
I realized I didn’t know where such a strange name originated or, in fact, very much about sarcococcas at all.
A Snowdrop for Every Occasion
2019 is the Year of the Pig and Galanthus nivalis ‘Gloucester Old Spot’ is here to join the celebration.
Pam Hadrill
We heard recently of the death of a past member of Kent Group, Pam Hadrill.
Seasonal Delights
A report by Elizabeth Cairns on our meeting in November 2018 when Ben Potterton spoke at our meeting prior to the AGM.
Ferns Workshop
Paul Ingleton reports on the Fern Workshop held in November 2018 with Jude Lawton.
Plants Grow in Dirt
A report by Rob Lines on our meeting in October 2018 when Bob Brown spoke at our 30th Anniversary celebration.
David Way
We have recently heard the sad news that David Way died on 9 October. He was one of our founder members and . . .
Plants for Pollinators
A report by Mike Belton on our meeting in September 2018 when Marina Christopher spoke on ‘Choice Plants for Pollinators Throughout the Season’.
The Salutation Gardens
Virginia Oakes writes about an afternoon members spent at The Salutation Gardens in August 2018.
HPS Kent Top 30 Gallery
Here is a gallery of all the plants in the Top 30 in one place.
A tiny treasure
And so we come to Number 1. The plant that has been chosen by more members than any other to be in their Top 5 ‘Couldn’t-Do-Without Plants’ is . . .
Sweet daphne
As I walk towards the Winter Garden I detect a slight scent on the air, which makes me catch my breath.
