JGS South East Region

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JGS is proposing to visit Compton Acres in Dorset, which is slightly beyond the reaches of our SE region, but which has a Japanese garden we thought might be worth exploring as a summer outing. Compton Acres was designed in the 1920s and the Japanese garden has a Tea House, thatched summerhouse and stone and […]

We will be visiting Fordham Abbey for the autumn colours. Details to follow.

Chrysanthemums are the star of autumn and Ivor Mace from the Chrysanthemum Society will be giving a talk about them. Ivor, now retired, was a professional gardener and has been growing chrysanthemums since 1972, and showing his chrysanthemums extensively. Here's what Ivor told us about his chrysanthemum journey: "My chrysanthemum growing exploits have put me […]

Southeast Region is delighted to announce its 2025 January Study 1/2 Day - Talks will be given by Tony Kirkham, retired head of arboretum at Kew gardens. Lecture1 “Following Ernest Wilson in Japan a Century On” After spending 10 years plant collecting in Western China, one of the most prolific of Edwardian plant collectors, Ernest […]