Programme for 2025/26

2025-2026 Meetings until February 2026

Held at the United Reform Church, Ickenham at 7.30 pm on the third Friday of the month unless stated otherwise

Fri 26th September 2025 

4th Friday of the month

Renew Membership (Whole year; £25. Feb to May £15; £5per meeting for non-members refunded if the person joins HAG)  

Speaker Jonathan Newell from Wisley. Talk about ‘The Wonder of Trees’

Fri 17th October 2025

Speaker: Colin Roberts, Head Gardener of Adwell Gardens, Thame. Talk about ‘Adwell Gardens’.

Fri 21st November 2025

3rd Friday of the month

AGM plus talk by Helenka Jurgelwicz , Head Gardener of Grimsdyke Gardens. Talk about ‘Grimsdyke Gardens’

Fri 12th December 2025

2nd Friday of the month

HAG Christmas Party at Jill’s. Daltons Farm, Ickenham at 7.30pm

Fri 16th January 2026

Speaker: Martin Curtis CEO & David Ray, lead volunteer  for a Talk about The Chiltern Open Air Museum and Gardens’

Fri 27th February 2026

Speaker: Agata Henderson, garden designer. Talk ‘Gardens for changing life circumstances. How to design your garden for the future’

Fri 20th March 2026

Speaker: Kayleigh Sinclair, Director of the Herbologist. Talk ‘Death! In the garden - History, folklore, and the deadly side of everyday garden plants.’

Fri 17th April 2026

Speaker:  Tony Mitchell from Uxbridge local history society. Talk entitled BLOOMING UXBRIDGE, the story of the biggest cut flower nursery in the U.K.

Fri 15th May 2026

Big Plant Swap MEMBERS ONLY (bring plants or £5) 

Fri 19th June 2026

Visit – to be arranged nearer the time