2026
24th Jan.
Tim Fuller – New and Unusual Plants
Plants available for sale
Pre-book plants: www.plantpref.co.uk
Facebook: @plantpref
28th Feb.
Simon White – A-Z of Roses
Plants available for sale
www.peterbealesroses.com
28th Mar.
Brian Partridge – English Trees
25th Apr.
Bill Gardiner – Orchids
Bill Gardiner is Chairman of the Suffolk Orchid Society. He will talk about orchids and will give advice on members’ own orchids. In addition we will of course have plants for sale, produced and maintained by our propagation team.
Note: This is a further change from the originally announced speaker.
24th & 25th May
Plant Fair at Helmingham Hall
10am-4pm (entrance charge)
Pre-booking available
5th June
Evening talk and three-course dinner for Plant Heritage Members Day
at The Guildhall in Bury St Edmunds.
6th June
Members’ Day and Plant Exchange
Helmingham Hall and Framsden Hall Barn.
Please see National Plant Heritage website: www.plantheritage.org.uk for further details of Members’ Day.
This is sold out for both days but there is a waiting list.
13th Sept.
Plant Fair at Helmingham Hall
10am-4pm (entrance charge)
Pre-booking available
26th Sept.
Janette Merilion – Gardens through the ages from Roman
to Present Day
Plants available for sale
www.merilion.co.uk
24th Oct.
Anne Tweddle – National Collection of Engleheart Narcissus in Suffolk
Email: annetweddle@gmail.com
28th Nov.
AGM followed by:
Mel Collins – 30 years of Exhibiting
Plants available for sale
www.mickfieldhostas.co.uk
Everyone is welcome to our talks. Unless indicated otherwise, lectures are free to members, with £5 entrance fee for non-members. Online talks may need to be booked in advance – see individual talks for details.
Our Saturday afternoon talks are at Wetherden Village Hall, Wetherden, STOWMARKET IP14 3JS at 2:00 pm unless otherwise advised.
More details and a map can be found at: https://yourhall.co.uk/hall/wetherden-village-hall/