Talk, Tales from 40 Years of Teaching, with Lin Instone, Thursday 15th January 2026, 7:45pm, Church Centre, Featherbed Lane

Lin Instone spent 40 years as a teacher and in her talk she reflects on her experiences and presents a series of anecdotes, stories, challenges and fun/

Talks at The Prestwood Gardening Society

Don't forget that we have a reciprocal arrangement with our friends in the Prestwood Gardening Society whereby our members can attend each other's talks at no cost. You can view Prestwood's programme here: Events Calendar - Prestwood Gardening Society (e-voice.org.uk)

Trading Store closed for winter break

Our Trading Store is currently closed for its winter break. It will re-open on Sunday 4th January 2026, when members can renew their subscriptions.

No more discounts at Hildreth's Garden Centre or Peterley Manor Farm

We have learned that, from 1st September 2025, Hildreth's no longer offer our members the 10% discount on horticultural purchases. Apparently, this is because they have launched their own loyalty card costing, we believe, £5 per annum. We also understand that discounts are no longer offered by Peterley Manor Farm.