26th October 2024 Members’ Wisley Visit
Group visit to RHS Wisley Gardens (entry FREE for CCFGSoc members) Saturday 26th October 2024. Promises to be a great day out. Offer open to all Church Crookham and Fleet Garden Society members. Opportunity to include non-members. Limited number of free tickets, so...
Latest News
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...
Trading Shed Open on 29th October
The trading shed opened for the last session of 2022 on Saturday 29th October. It's now closed until February 11th 2023. Plants were donated to the Community Project for Crookham Infants School, who are refurbishing their containers in the grounds. Have you renewed...
Harvest Supper and Quiz October 7th
The trading shed has closed for the season now, but we may be able to open one Saturday in October, if there is a demand. To celebrate the end of the growing season, you are invited to join us at 7.30pm at the Willis Hall, Church Crookham for a Harvest Supper and...
The World of Butterflies talk on 22nd September
Click the link to find out more details. The talk is presented by John Baker and is at 7.30pm at the Willis Hall, Church Crookham. world of butterflies
Latest Hints & Tips
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...
January 2022 Gardening Tips
Liz Kirton writes : On the last day of December 2021, on a quick stroll round my garden, I found that even in the 'deep mid-winter' there are flowers to appreciate:- witch hazels, both red and yellow unfurling their petals, Iris unguicularis adding their beautiful...
December Gardening Tips
This is a difficult time for plants: when water freezes in the ground, they cannot replace water lost from the leaves. They have adapted by losing their leaves and becoming dormant, or by having waxy, waterproof leaves. The lance-like leaves of bulbs let snow slide...
October Gardening tips
Now is the time to watch the wildlife plant nuts and other seeds in the lawn and flower beds for a new woodland to grow! Now is a time for golden leaves and golden sunlight and a golden ground where the leaves have fallen. Leave them until they turn muddy brown; this...
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.
18°C
