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Letchworth District Gardeners Association

Venue: Guides Headquarters, 247a Icknield Way, Letchworth.
Times: 3rd Thursday of the month at 7.30pm.
Costs: Annual subscription £5.00.

This is a voluntary, non-profit making society, celebrated its centenary year - 2006, promoting the enjoyment of gardening to the residents of Letchworth Garden City and surrounding districts.

Their own trading store supplies members with plant food, seeds, most day-to-day needs of the amateur gardeners, all at low prices.

The staff are able to offer hints and tips on gardening problems or recommend someone who can. Approx 800 members.

Affiliated to:
Royal Horticultural Society;
Royal National Rose Society;
British Fuchsa Society;
National Dahlia Society;
National Chrysanthemum Society;
National Sweetpea Society;
National Vegetable Society.

Date of AGM: 20th November 2008.

Publications: 'The Compost Heap' - a quarterly newsletter giving details of forthcoming events, news, etc.