The Swallowfield Horticultural Society, in conjunction with the Shinfield Horticultural Society offers a series of talks which anyone is welcome to attend:
Thursday 11th April – hosted by Swallowfield
Ponds – Will Messenger
Thursday 9th May- hosted by Shinfield
The Galapagos Islands – Jane Sellwood
Thurs 13th June – hosted by Swallowfield
Plant swap – Margaret Finch
Thursday 11th July – hosted by Shinfield
BBQ at Shinfield Allotments
Thursday 12th September – hosted by Swallowfield
Roses of Mottisfont Abbey by Thomas Stone
Thursday 10th October – hosted by Shinfield
A plant talk, subject to be announced by John Baker
Thursday 7th November – hosted by Swallowfield
Gardens of the Loire Valley – Sylvia Hawes
Thursday 12th December – hosted by Shinfield
Festive flower arranging – Emma Curtis
They start at 7:30pm with an entrance fee of £1 and everyone is very welcome. All talks are held at the Shinfield Primary School on School Green.
As well as the above talks the Society has three small Shows: the Spring, Summer and Autumn Shows, all of which are held in the Swallowfield Village Hall as follows:
Saturday 30th March – Swallowfield Spring Show
Saturday 22nd June – Swallowfield Summer Show
Saturday 21st September – Swallowfield Autumn Show
Staging for exhibits is from 6pm.
Other events include:
Saturday 18th May – SAHGA Plant Stall – School Green
Sunday 7th July – Open Gardens around Swallowfield