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2026 – Planned meetings and events

Wednesday 4th February 2026, St Helen’s School 7.30pm
Talk by Paul Rabbitts – Parks, People and Places – A Life in Landscape

Wednesday 4th March 2026, St Helen’s School 7.30pm
AGM and Talk by Amber Hine – New Naturalistic Planting

Wednesday 1st April 2026, Memorial Hall 7.30pm
Talk by Alan Clark – It Ain’t Rocket Science

Wednesday 6th May 2026, St Helen’s School 7.30pm
Talk by Geoff Hodge – Gardening with Changing Climate

Wednesday 3rd June 2026, St Helen’s School 7.30pm
Talk by Jacqueline Aviolet – Film and Television Plants

Wednesday 1st July 2026
Members’ Show

Wednesday 2nd September 2026, Memorial Hall 7.30pm
Talk by Nick Bailey – Revive Your Garden

Wednesday 7th October 2026, St Helen’s School 7.30pm
Talk by Nic Wilson – Wildlife Gardening for Wellbeing

Wednesday 4th November 2026, St Helen’s School 7.30pm
Talk by Tim Fuller – New, Rare and Unusual Perennials

Wednesday 2nd December 2026, St Helen’s School 7.30pm
Christmas Social

‘It Ain’t Rocket Science – No, it’s far more complicated’

Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 7.30pm, Memorial Hall, Marford Road, Wheathampstead.

Visitors welcome £3 including refreshments or join for just £10 a year.

Visitors are welcome at all meetings. Visitor fee £3. But why not join for just £10 a year? Email whortsoc@gmail.com for membership information

Wheathampstead Horticultural Society has an enthusiastic membership of around 100 and is interested in all things horticultural.

The Society meets most months on the first Wednesday at 7.30pm in the hall at St Helen’s School, Brewhouse Hill. We enjoy a variety of excellent talks, many by well-known garden designers, broadcasters and plantsmen and women.

We arrange visits to beautiful gardens, hold an annual plant sale in May and a Summer social. So there’s lots going on! Annual subscription is only £10.

Visitors to our meetings are always welcome, £3.

For further information please email whortsoc@gmail.com

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