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ALL TALKS NOW START AT 7.30
Our next event is a visit to the beautiful gardens of the Hospice of St Francis in Berkhamsted on 4th July 6.30-8pm. The cost is £10 as a donation to the hospice. To book on the visit please email Katharine admin@ballingerhort.co.uk
4th June - 'The Pharmacy in your Garden' - Sandy Primrose
Sandy is a biologist and a very keen gardener with an interest in unusual plants. In this talk he revealed the pharmaceutical properties of garden plants. Click here to read more.
Horti trip to Dorset 6-8th June 2026 - Our trip was another roaring success with visits to seven extraordinary gardens. Somehow we managed to dodge the worst of the heavy rain. Enormous thanks to Alison Weir for putting together such an incredible itinerary. Alison puts so much effort into planning the trip and researching the gardens and we are so grateful to her. To see pictures from Day one of the trip, click here. For Day two click here. For Day three click here.
Centenary
Our society is over 100 years old. You can read about our centenary celebrations here. The fascinating Centenary Slideshow of images can be found by clicking here.
Membership Information
Membership renewals of £10 are due at the start of September - if you are not on one of our local street collection lists you can pay at the September meeting or by BACS. Contact our membership secretary to arrange payment of the £10 membership fee and collection or delivery of your membership card. Jenny can be contacted by email on jenny.wooding@btinternet.com or by phone on 01494 837552. You can also contact us on admin@ballingerhort.co.uk
BACS payments can be made to:
A/c Name: BALLINGER HALL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
Sort: 20-02-06
A/c No: 00157287
Our partner nurseries
We're pleased to announce that Members of the Ballinger Hall Horticultural Society are eligible for a 10% discount on plant sales at Shepherd Nursery, Peterley Manor Farm and The Plant Specialist, on the presentation of a valid membership card.
