
Visit Hampshire Gardens
Gardens in Hampshire From the "Visit Hampshire web-site. You’ll find a stunning selection of gardens in Hampshire. The county’s gardens are associated with some of the great names in gardening history, from the Rothschilds' azaleas, rhododendrons and camellias at...
Latest News
March 2023 Hints and Tips
2023 What a winter for frost! My greenhouse and garden have been devastated; many plants (old friends) have perished. Still, I should see it as an opportunity to plant different things. March is one of the busiest months for gardeners. The days...
Kevin Ahronson
Following on from last year‘s successful talks, CCGS will have the pleasure of Kevin Ahronson‘s company as he talks about his life in photography. Kevin is a professional international photographer living and teaching in Fleet as founder / director of the highly...
Latest News from the Society – 2023
2023 Latest News Trading Hut Open Saturdays 10 -11.30 am 11th February to 30th September Memorial Hall Car Park, Sandy Lane GU52 8LD PLANT SALES AND ADVICE most weekends AGM, SOCIAL EVENING & QUIZ – free to members / £3 non-members FRIDAY 24th February 2023 at...
Jim Buttress – Superintendent of the Royal Parks
Monday the 14th November at 7:15pm Dear members, We are delighted to host Jim Buttress at the WI Hall in Crookham Village on Monday the 14th November at 7:15pm for a 7:30pm start. You will see from the poster that Jim was Superintendent of the Royal Parks together...
Latest Hints & Tips
May 2022 gardening Tips
This year, April and March seemed to swap places in terms of weather, so Magnolias and Camellias were in peak bloom and then ‘browned off’ by frost in my garden. The daffodils, primroses and hyacinths have been more resilient and given a very good show. Everything...
April Hints and Tips
2022 - The beginning of April - cold and snow! I’m wondering what the spring and summer will offer. However, I can see buds fattening on apples, pears, azaleas and magnolias and the earliest Prunus trees and Camellias are in flower. The main show for...
March Hints and Tips
Hints and Tips for gardeners in March 2022.
March is one of the busiest months for gardeners. The days are getting longer and the soil starts to warm, but you still have to watch out for frosts. Underground, the infra-red light that penetrates below the surface triggers growth and germination.
February Hints and Tips
Welcome to the start of the growing year, when seeds can be sown, potatoes prepared by chitting, and the first flowers: daffodils, snowdrops, primroses, winter aconites and pulmonarias show some colour. February involves pruning many late flowering shrubs to encourage...
Welcome to Church Crookham and Fleet Garden Society
A vibrant garden society active in Fleet and Church Crookham, Hampshire. We hold several annual events and shows and run a comprehensively stocked stores hut with discounts for members.