Established 1888
Gardening For Everyone
We are fasr approaching our 140th Anniversary in 4 years time , We will be planning how to mark this soon,
We are a friendly group of enthusiastic gardeners willing to share our knowledge of all things green.
We are proud of our commitment and longstanding community involvement, with groups, schools, allotments and South East in Bloom. Last year the Town achieved Gold status along with Muster Green and Western Road Cemetery. The Town was also chosen as 1 of 6 Large Towns in Britain in Bloom 2024 and we were awarded Gold an amazing achievement.
There is nothing more satisfying than growing and eating fresh produce. Sharing plants is a great way to fill your garden. Come and learn more with us.
Getting together on the 3rd Thursday of the months between September - May with our Speakers for illustrated talks and demonstrations.
We host three shows throughout the year (Spring, Summer and Autumn) which take place on Saturdays. They are full of colour and include entries of seasonal flowers, fruit, vegetables, floral art, handicraft, cookery and photography. The produce is from gardens and allotments around the town.
Our Talks and 2 Shows take place at: St Wilfrid's Centenary Hall, St Wilfrid's Way, Haywards Heath, RH16 3QH
We take part in the town council's Spring into Summer Festival, Summer Show in the Orchard Centre and other events .
Our stalls have plants and a variety of crafts created by our members and we offer free garden advice.
LATEST NEWS
Summer Newsletter 2025
Dear Members and friends
We have had a busy Spring trying to keep all our seedlings watered it seems we were all struggling with peat free compost . I have been mixing my home compost with the peat free and seems to be better. Any suggestions please feel free to pass on your tips to info@hhhs.org.uk . We will post here.
Our Summer Show now a community event, held in the Orchards Marque (shopping centre) . The perfume from the Sweet Peas and Roses filled the air , lovely flower displays, vegetables, soft fruit, flower arangements, handicraft, cookery and wonderful photography.
Our local art group Spring Chickens entered 12 wonderful depictions of garden on a dinner plate .
Thanks to all our wonderful exhibiters and members who set up this sucessful event.
Finally thanks to our local singer Charlotte Weller who opened and compered our show with a lovely
melody of songs. Enjoyed by everyone in the centre.
The Bay Tree Cafe for their help and A special thank you to Nicola & Lee for having such a wonderful community spirit , we all really appeciate what you and the team do for the town .
Next week Thursday 26th June we have our first coach outing to Hinton Ampner NT Flower Festival in the House , our second trip to the wonderful Beth Chatto garden on Thursday 24th July we still have a few seats if you would like to join us please email info@hhhs.org.uk.
Our programme is now online and dates of Meetings for 2025 .
New membership forms will need to be completed as we now have ICE ( in case of Emergency) contact to be completed online or at our meetings.
Our membership renews yearly from 31 st October 2024
Adults £8.00 Family & Couples £12.00 Concessions £6.00 Affiliations £15.00
Please email any suggestions , we are always happy to receive them email: info@hhhs.org.uk
We hope you all keep well and look forward to an exciting year
Please keep watching our website for regular updates