Freshford and District Horticultural Society
Lectures and Visits
The 2025 confirmed events are listed below.
Meetings are held in the Freshford Memorial Hall on the first Wednesday of each month.
The hall is open from 7.00pm and the meetings begin at 7.30pm.
2025 Programme
| Date | Subject | Information |
|---|---|---|
| 8 January | Joint Meeting With Nature Chain: A World Under Our Feet | Leila Froud Adviser, Soil Association |
| 5 February | Reach For The Sky: Choice And Cultivation Of Climbers | John Tucker retd. Judge, Bath in Bloom |
| 5 March | AGM | |
| 2 April | A Year At Spring Cottage | Val Bourne Celebrity Gardener, Journalist and Author |
| 7 May | Bedding Plants For The Garden | David Usher retd. Head Gardener, Hestercombe |
| 26 June | Outing To Hookshouse Pottery, Hookshouse Lane, Tetbury GL8 8TZ | £10 inc. refreshments & tour |
| 23 July | Outing To Black Shed Flowers, Sherborne + guided tour | £10 |
| 6 September | Annual Show | |
| 1 October | Container Planting With Bulbs For A Year Of Flowers | Tim Woodland of Direct Bulbs |
| 12 November | Gardening With Perennial Vegetables | Kieran Saunders Gardening Together in Frome |
| 3 December | Tales From The Potting Shed | Nicola Hope Horticulturalist, Garden Designer and Writer |