2023-01 The Tatsfield Gardener in January/February
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2023-01 The Tatsfield Gardener in January/February

THE TATSFIELD GARDENER IN JANUARY/FEBRUARY A happy new gardening year to all Tatsfield gardeners, I am sure we are all wondering what challenges await us! Do you remember our super Tatsfield in Bloom project Tatsfield is Buzzing that won us another gold medal in 2017? We planted a bed full of bee friendly pollinating perennial…

2022-12 The Tatsfield Gardener in December
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2022-12 The Tatsfield Gardener in December

THE TATSFIELD GARDENER IN DECEMBER The rainfall in November has been a bit above average and will need to stay that way if we are to replenish our deep underground aquifers before next spring. Despite the rainfall, the percolation through the chalk into the aquifers will take many months. It is about this time that…

2022-09 The Tatsfield Gardener in September
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2022-09 The Tatsfield Gardener in September

THE TATSFIELD GARDENER IN SEPTEMBER Well wasn’t it a scorcher! We have been inundated with details of records broken and dire warnings that this is likely to be repeated more often in the future as if this was a new situation. Old weather watchers like me remember the first Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report…

Message from the Chairman – THS 2019/2021
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Message from the Chairman – THS 2019/2021

Message from the Chairman – THS 2019/2021 I thought that it might be interesting – although it’s somewhat irritating – just to remind you that, at the AGM on 10 November, Jon began the Chairman’s Annual Report by saying: ‘In normal times, the Chairman’s Annual Report takes an enjoyable journey through the past year of…