Halstead & District Horticultural Society

Kent

Society Details - Meetings, Venues, Website & Contacts

Meetings

Venue: Halstead Village Hall, Knockholt Road, Halstead, TN14 7EX

Day(s): Fourth Thursday of month, four meetings per year, plus shows and outings

Dates: 28 Feb • 25 Apr • 26 Sep • 24 Oct

Time: 20:00

Shows

Venue: As above, unless otherwise stated in Diary below

Website www.facebook.com/halsteadhort

Contact Mr Peter Nicholls ~ Secretary

Phone: 01959 534497

Mobile: ~~

E-mail: jennifernicholls@hotmail.co.uk

Information Please see website, or phone / send e-mail for further details

Society Diary - Events, Shows, Talks & Visits

Diary 2019

28 Feb Unusual Plants for Small Spaces - a talk

28 Mar Spring Show - Halstead Village Hall - Evening

25 Apr Willow Weaving and Coppicing - a talk and demonstration

30 Apr Coach outing to Merriments and Pashley Manor

04 May Plant Sale - Halstead Village Hall - 10:00~12:00

14 Jun Coach outing to Saville Gardens and Windsor Great Park

27 Jun Summer Show - Halstead Village Hall - Evening

28 Aug Private cars outing to Biggin Hill Garden (Private)

07 Sep Autumn Show and Village Fete - Halstead Village Hall

26 Sep Ancient Gardens - a talk

10 Oct Society Quiz Night

24 Oct Penshurst Past and Present - a talk

28 Nov Annual General Meeting

07 Dec Christmas Fair Stall - Afternoon

Diary 2020

About Us

Details
Halstead & District Horticultural Society was founded in 1976. Halstead is located in the North West Corner of Kent - part of the Sevenoaks District Council area.
We have had a membership of over 120 for many years and are now on Facebook and Twitter in order to encourage contact
from younger people and their parents and to foster horticulture across wider age range.
Visitors are welcome to attend specialist talks evenings - admission £2.00.

Membership
Membership is limited to addresses within 10 miles of Halstead.
Annual subscriptions: £8.00 per person (under 18: free). Any age couple at one address: £12.00.
Allotmenteers: £5.00 plus £20.00 plot fee.

Benefits
Members enjoy free entry to talks and Society Shows.
Members receive an annual Society booklet giving full details of events and show classes.
E-mail updates and news of ad hoc items of horticultural interest are regularly distributed.
Opportunities exist to have use of, or share a Society allotment.
Members can receive discounts at trade nurseries.