Late season opening at the Trading Store – Wednesdays closed and Sundays 9am-12noon
Coming Soon
17th October
‘Living & growing on a 3-acre smallholding’
with Helen Reynolds
Helen's smallholding is called Brick Lock Island and is located just down the River Stort from Roydon Station near Harlow. This is where she grows the fruit & veg for her shop. She also makes cider & honey.
27th October
Trading Store
Last day of trading for the season.
6th November
Coffee Morning at Tapps
Join us this month for a chat with fellow members and committee.
Why not come long and meet up with fellow members and some of the committee at our monthly coffee morning. LDGA members are entitled to 10% discount off all items from the garden centre and tea room.
20th November
Drawn to the Garden
David’s bookshop present an evening with Caroline Quentin to promote her new book.
21st November
Lunch and a talk
‘New, rare, and unusual perennials’ with Tim Fuller
The lunch will a choice of lasagne or vegetable chilli followed by tea or coffee. Afterwards Tim will give a talk about his Plantsman's Preference nursery and some of the new, rare, and unusual perennials that he grows there. We hope Tim will be able to bring a selection of plants for sale.
Sat 12th July 2025
Summer Show
Sat 13th Sept 2025
Autumn Show
Welcome to LDGA
Letchworth District Gardeners Association (LDGA) was formed in 1906 to promote horticulture to the residents of Letchworth Garden City and the surrounding areas. Today, we have around 400 household members with a keen interest in gardening of all types either at home or on an allotment.
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See Show Schedule |
See Trading List |
See Compost Heap |
Three of our most recent outings and events
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Read about our eneving with Bob Flowerdew |
Read about our visit to Gotha Gardens |
Read about our visit to RHS Hyde Hall |
Take a look at some of the things around at the moment.
Membership
What can we offer you?
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- 10% discount on all items from Tapps Garden Centre and Tearoom, Baldock
- use of our RHS affiliated society discount card
- monthly evening talks on wide range of garden related topics
- summer outings and events
- monthly coffee mornings
- best prices on all your gardening products at our members only Trading Store
- ‘Mini Plot’ allotments for hire.
- two produce shows per year
- three Compost Heap newsletters per year
- all for only
£6per household per year. Now £3 until 31/12/24
Latest News
Mini Plots
One of our Mini Plots has just become available. If you are interested in taking it on please email allotments@ldga.org.uk or see us at the Trading Store.
See the Allotments page.
posted 15/10/24
RHS Hyde Hall
Member Mike McConnell has put together an account of our recent visit to RHS Hyde Hall
posted 30/09/24
Trading Store
End of season special. New Horizon Multipurpose Peat Free, 50l now only £5 per bag while stocks last.
See the Trading Store page.
posted 23/09/24
Autumn Show
Thank you to Show Sec. Paul Heydon and everyone who helped to prepare for and stage the Autumn Show on 14th September.
Take a look at more of the pictures on our gallery page
posted 13/09/24
Trading Store
Autumn sown onions, shallots, garlic and daffodils now available.
See the Trading Store page.
posted 13/09/24
Compost Heap
Keep up with all the news and info with the association newsletter
Late Summer 2024 edition now available
posted 31/08/24
