MEMBERS' PROGRAMME 2026.
Any change will be notified to Members by email as well as appearing here.
All meetings are held at the Ropley Parish Hall, Church Street, SO24 0DJ, unless stated otherwise.
Visitors are welcome at all evening meetings - Entrance fee £5 - Free parking.
Open to public 2:30pm
Locally grown bedding, specimen plants, vegetables and perennials.
Open to public 2:30pm
Flower of the Month competition: bring in a flower of your choice that you have grown in your garden, in a vase, to the Competition Table. Entries are judged on the evening and points accumulated. Winner receives Bert Clanfield trophy at AGM (2024 winner Robert Broderick).
Gardening Sales Table: please donate unwanted gardening items and plants for sale to other members, with proceeds going towards the Society. If unsold at end of evening, person who donated, please take back.
Raffle: Prize donations always welcome. Tickets £1.
RHS Garden Entry Card - 50% Discount. A benefit of our affiliated membership of the Royal Horticultural Society is that we have access to the new RHS Entry Card which offers 50% discount for up to two of our members at the same time, who are not individually RHS members, to visit RHS gardens.Imelda Simons has kindly agreed to hold this card , which must be returned to her as soon as possible after its use. Imelda can be contacted on 01962 773487 or email.
10% discount for members at Garthowen Garden Centre. Upon presentation of your membership card you will be able to benefit from a 10% discount if you spend more than £20 on garden items. This excludes gifts, the coffee shop, sale items and special offers.