Events 2026

Member Evenings are all held at the Marindin Hall, Frensham. Refreshments 7.30pm, events start at 8pm unless stated

Meeting and Show dates

Thursday 22nd January : Speaker – Carole Gubler, Little Brook Fuchsia nursery – Aspects of Fuchsias
Thursday 26th February : Speaker: Janet Arm, Redleaf Nursery – Trees for smaller gardens
Saturday 28th March : Spring Show (2.30pm) Marindin Hall
Thursday 23rd April : Speaker: Stella Diamond, The Therapy Garden Charity
Thursday 14th May (10.00-12.00) : Potting up session – preparing plants for Frensham Fayre plant sale – location TBA
Thursday 28th May : Speaker Belinda Allen – Companion planting
Saturday 30th May (10.00-12.00) : Chris Reynolds – Walk & talk at Forest Research Arboretum, Alice Holt
Thursday 4th June : Teas in Members’ Gardens
Saturday 20th June : Frensham Fayre – FDHS plant sale and FDHS Rose Competition (rose competition classes)
Thursday 25th June (2.00pm) : visit to Pepperpot Herbs, Alton, talk & buying opportunities
Thursday 23th July : Speaker – Stuart Easton – Frensham Plotters
Thursday 27th August : Speaker – David Ford, Plant Heritage – Plant Heritage & National Collections
Saturday 5th September : Autumn Show (2.30pm)
September (date to be confirmed) : Garden visit – RHS Wisley Flower Show
Thursday 22rd October : Annual General Meeting and speaker – Jassy Drakulic, RHS – Funghi
Friday 27th November : Members’ supper – Marindin Hall ***
Thursday 28th January 2027 : Membership renewal and speaker – topic TBC

*** ticketed event

Non-members are welcome to attend speaker events for a small fee (£5.00) which is refundable if they join within 28 days.

Fayres

We support both our village fayres each year, with a stall selling various shrubs, annual’s and vegetable plants

Dockenfield Day – Saturday 6th June 2025

Frensham Fayre – Saturday 20th June 2026

Member Outings

Saturday 30th May (10.00-12.00) : Chris Reynolds – Walk & talk at Forest Research Arboretum, Alice Holt

Thursday 25th June (2.00pm) : visit to Pepperpot Herbs, Alton, talk & buying opportunities

September – RHS Wisley – Please see above