Useful Local Links
Affiliates
The Royal Horticultural Society
The National Sweet Pea Society
Local Horticultural Associations
Ascot Horticultural Society - contact Wendy Sivyer wendysivyer@aol.com
Ascot Horticultural Society - Facebook
Sandhurst and District Gardening Club
Surrey Horticultural Federation
Twyford & Ruscombe Horticultural Association
Information
Allotments - All You Need to Know - RHS information for allotmenteers
Berkshire Local Nature Partnership
Charles Dowding - pioneer of "No-Dig" Gardening
The English Garden - a gardening magazine
Gardening databases - horticulture and botany databases
Garden Organic - Henry Doubleday website
Pumpkin Beth - horticulture blog
Sweet Peas, Growing Methods - information from local Sweet Pea expert and exhibitor Graham Talbot
Sweet Peas, General Cultivation - information from local Sweet Pea expert and exhibitor Graham Talbot
many thanks to Graham for sharing the above documents
Wokingham Town Council - information about allotments in Wokingham can be found here
Community Gardening
Jealott's Hill Community Land Share
Thrive - Thrive is the leading charity in the UK using gardening to change the lives of disabled people, located in Reading.
Local Clubs
Bracknell Forest Natural History Society - 2025 programme
Reading Green Wellbeing Network
Wokingham District Veteran Tree Association