Do come and join us.........Everyone is most welcome.
Membership is £10.00/year, (includes local discounts)
Members £2.00 entry fee per month. Non members are very welcome & pay a £4.00 entry fee per month.
This entry fee includes refreshments.
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DIARY 2026
Diary 2026
Friday 20th March 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
"Home Grown Soft Fruit"
- Speaker Pauline Harper - Local Horticultural Society speaker & county prize-winning fruit & vegetable grower.
Don’t forget to bring the Best Stem from your Garden competition.
There is a prize for the best stem, which can be a single, a multi flowered, foliage or a berried stem.
Friday 10th April 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
"Rural gardens & Biodiversity -The role our gardens play for wildlife in the countryside"
Speaker: Jonathan Mitchell
Special Interest: Biodiverse & Climate-Resilient Gardens
Jonathan is a gardener, designer, & consultant at Teasels Landscapes & Garden Design, which has won multiple awards for creating show gardens in recent years. He actively promotes the positive environmental benefits of gardens, exploring garden biodiversity science & how we can practically apply it to our own gardens. A topic that is both intriguing & inspiring.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) will also take place at the beginning of this meeting.
*Saturday 18th April*
The Annual Spring Show
* Please note that the date of the Spring Show has been moved forward a week *
The Spring Show is now on Saturday 18th April 2026
Schedules for the Spring Show 2026 can be downloaded here & are available for free at our monthly meetings. Alternatively Free hard copies can also be collected from:
- The Post Office in Stalham, - Sutton Hardware & Garden Centre, The Street, Sutton & A G Meale & Sons, Wayford.
- The Post Office in Stalham, - Sutton Hardware & Garden Centre, The Street, Sutton & A G Meale & Sons, Wayford.
If you are able to bake items for us to sell to the public on show day, it would be greatly appreciated. A list is available at our monthly meetings, and you can also view an updated copy by openingthe pdf below.
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Friday 15th May - 5 pm start
The Museum of the Broads
This trip is open to all but will be completely free for members & will include a boat ride & picnic. Starting at 5 pm, we kindly ask that you bring a plate of food to share.
To help us confirm the number of participants for the boat trip, please would you sign up if you are interested.
You can find a sign-up list at our meetings or contact Suzanne to add your name Tel 07780 985 425 email sue@farmsidecottage.co.uk
Non-members are also very welcome, with the boat trip costing £7.00 per person.
If you are able to bake any items for our picnic and bring them along on the evening A list is available at our monthly meetings, and you can also view an updated copy by openingthe pdf below.
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Friday 19th June - 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
"How to attract Birds to your Garden" - Neil Spinks
Friday 17th July - 5pm start
"An evening at East Ruston Old Vicarage"
We have an exciting evening planned at East Ruston Old Vicarage.
Where we will be privileged to have the gardens to ourselves.
This is a 5 pm start, & Refreshments will also be available.
Entry will be completely free for members.
Sunday July 19th – Promotion & plant sales -
"Artisan Fair, Stalham High Street"
Sat 25th July - Promotion & plant sales
"East Ruston Old Vicarage Plant Fair in the gardens"
Friday 21st August - 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
"Fungi Friend or Foe" - Tony Leech
Saturday 5th September
The Annual Autumn Show
Friday 18th September 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
"Bulbs" – Simon White -
Friday 16th October - 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
Friday 20th November - 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
AGM - End of year get-together & Quiz night
Diary 2026
Friday 15th January - 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
Friday 19th February - 4.15pm for a 4.30pm start
"Incredible Edible & Drinkable Plants"-Dr Gwenda Kyd
Friday 19th March - 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start