Lavant Horticultural Society, Lavant, Chichester, West Sussex
covering Lavant, Summersdale & neighbouring areas

APRIL
April has bought some sunshine to lift all our spirits and the warmth will wake up your garden. Keep a look out for late frosts which could damage young plants. The April page contains tasks and ideas for this month.

‘Dahlias’
Richard Ramsey
Wednesday
9th April
7.30 pm.
Lavant Memorial Hall
Spring Flower Competition
This event took place at March’s meeting. Full results now avaiiable, see the Shows page.
Good well-rotted horse manure available free of charge.
Located in East Ashling with good vehicular access.
Must fill into own bags - bring own shovel/spade.
Click here to get collection details:
REQUEST MANURE
This manure is produced by the ponies of the Cherry Park rda driving group, a registered charity offering carriage driving to disabled and disadvantaged adults and children.
Although there is no charge, a cash donation at collection would be much appreciated.
Every penny helps keep the group going!
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last updated 2nd April 2025
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