About Us
We are community run horticultural society holding annual shows as well as arranging a variety of talks and visits to gardens of interest throughout the year. To find out more about subscriptions and discounts, see our About Us page.
Events
For our calendar of shows, talks and outings please see the 2022 programme below, or our Events page.
Show Rules
Interested in entering one of shows? Please check out our show rules and scoring pages for more details.
Programme for 2022
All events take place at the Groombridge Village Hall
January Thursday 20th
7.15pm A.G.M. in the Club Room
8pm in the New Hall – Speaker evening
Dr Hugh Pritchard from the Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst speaking on Seeds, Science & Society
February Thursday 17th
8pm in the Main Hall - Speaker evening
Kevin Tooher, Radio Kent Sunday Gardening guest expert, speaking on Successional Planting
March Thursday 10th
8pm in the New Hall - Speaker evening
Jacqueline Aviolet speaking on Hardy Geraniums (plants available to buy)
April Saturday 2nd
2.30pm in the Main Hall
The Spring Show
May Saturday 14th
9am to 12noon outside the Village Hall
The Spring Plant Sale
June Thursday 23rd (to be confirmed)
Coach trip to Godinton House & Gardens
September Saturday 10th
2.30pm in the Main Hall
The Autumn Show
October Saturday 1st
9am until 12noon outside the Village Hall
The Autumn Plant Sale
October Thursday 20th
8pm in the New Hall – Speaker evening
Graham Blunt from Plantbase in Wadhurst speaking on Exotics
November Thursday 17th
8pm in the Main Hall
Christmas floral demonstration by Trudie Easton