v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SPECIALISTS v 19th February 2026 • The HERALD • Page 57 DOWN THE GARDEN PATH RYAN FENCING Quality Fencing & Gates 07769 706516 • 023 8084 1203 www.ryan-fencing.co.uk • Find us on Facebook A J GLEESON BUILDING & GROUNDWORK DRIVEWAYS EXTENSIONS BRICKWORK GROUNDWORK BLOCK PAVING Colours & Designs to suit your requirements Local Work Available to View CALL FOR A FREE QUOTATION New Forest & Southampton 023 8084 4180 Mobile: 07770 771475 Bramdene, Main Road, Dibden, Southampton Smithwood Landscaping Professional Gardening & Landscaping • SeasonalTidy Ups • Garden Redesign • Fencing •Trees & Shrubs Carefully Pruned • AstroTurf • Rockeries Designed • Ground Cover No JobToo Small as I am a Local Gardener Any advice over the phone is freely given Contact Gary (Master Landscaper) 07707 433194 Beaulieu and District Gardening Club is a local sociable club which aims to promote and encourage interest in the study and cultivation of plants, gardens and the natural environment. It provides a welcome opportunity to visit nurseries, plant centres and gardens to see, hear and appreciate rst-hand what is involved in protecting biodiversity, sustainability and enhancing our environment. A full programme of talks and visits for 2026 is planned. Meetings may take place in Beaulieu Village Hall or East Boldre Village Hall. Thursday 23rd April, 7.30pm, at Beaulieu Village Hall will be a talk by Casper Todd, head gardener at Lepe House, on the development of their gardens. Membership subscription is £10 per annum. £5 for visitors to talks. Enquiries to Lynne Hubbard: 01590 612 408. We are between meetings again. Consequently, I wanted to share our exciting programme for the year ahead, tirelessly put together by our wonderful Chairlady, Marion Catt. Foresters Flower Club Programme 2026/27 by Debbie Thorne, Foresters Flower Club during the evening and there’s always a top class ra e, should you wish to join in. Membership is £45 per year, or £8 per meeting if visiting. All meetings start promptly at 7.30pm, at Copythorne Parish Hall, SO40 2NZ. For more details please contact Debbie orne: 07769 830752. Beaulieu and District Gardening Club 5th November: National Demonstrator Angela Turner! Demonstrating “A Natural Christmas”. 3rd December: Christmas Surprise - details to come!!! 4th February 2027: Willow Weaving and Floristry Workshop with Grace from Testwood Lakes. 4th March: AGM and Quiz Night. Everyone is very welcome and we are a really friendly Club. Refreshments are served 5th March: Presentation about the British Alstroemeria Industry within the UK. ere will be owers to purchase on the night. It will be our AGM too, but it will be brief. 21st March: 2pm, Copythorne Parish Hall, SO40 2NZ, SWISH Party to raise money for local charities. More details to follow. 2nd April: Demonstration by Graham King! “Beauty in Sculpture”. 14th May: (NOT 7th due to elections): A Practical Evening - Sand and tulips! 4th June: Presentation by Rosemary Legrande “My Japanese Journey”. 2nd July: Demonstration by Marion Catt “Summer Delights”. No meeting in August. 3rd September: Garden Party. More details to follow. 1st October: Demonstration by Katie Baxter: “Tales from e Cutting Garden”. Snowdrop
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