Our Early Summer Show at The Shoreham Centre will not go ahead on 13 June however we are planning to hold a Virtual Early Summer Show - details will be posted on our website shortly.
The National Allotment Society has issued COVID-19 Emergency Measures advice - you will find it here:
www.nsalg.org.uk/news/covid19-information/ During this difficult time we are planning to issue a newsletter or two to our members via our Mailing List. If you are a member and have not yet joined this List you can do so HERE
We would love to receive pictures of your gardens, plants, allotments or any items of interest which you think other members would like to hear about - you could even send us pictures of your competition potato so we can all compare how our entries are doing ! Please email photos and/or any text you are happy to Mavis: secretary AT shorehamhorticulturalsociety DOT org Stay well. Anne An elm with strong resistance to Dutch elm disease should soon be available.
Steps are now in place to prevent a damaging virus, which could pose a threat to roses in UK gardens, from entering the country, Rose rosette virus (RRV) is causing significant – and a rising amount of – damage to plants in the USA and Canada but has yet to reach Europe.
Beekeepers asked to remain vigilant - click the link below for full details:
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/asian-hornet-identified-in-south-hampshire?fbclid=IwAR3wPXFAz6hQn9kR--SW8RaTj36cjG-dMYvLO3Ie3BXOFTksxjt8DATkoQsedit. |