Just a reminder that our Annual May Plant Sale will be taking place on Sunday 22nd May in the Little Gaddesden Village Hall Car Park at 10.30am – 12.00. There will be Perennials, Annuals, Vegetable plants, Herbs, Houseplants and Shrubs and of course our store will be open for garden essentials.
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Winter Show results
Hi All The VPA Committee wishes to thank everyone who was involved in making the Winter Show a success on Saturday. We all had a jolly good day. It was great to be back and the judges were delighted with all the entries.
WINTER SHOW 2022
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 12th Your VPA Committee are keen to hold the Winter Show again, covid prevented us last year, so we are seeking your feedback and support to make a success of it. Of course we will make it a ‘safe’ event so that everyone feels comfortable in taking part whether that be making entries, …
and the winners are….
Congratulations to Mandy Haynes for a marvellous 4.4Kg in the adult section and even more applause for Ollie & Chloe Paterson of Ashridge Farm for a collosal 6.0 Kg in the junior section. Tip here was to grow them in a tyre, plant them in good manure based soil and and water regularly! Thanks to …
Summer Newsletter
Thank you so much for your generous plant donations for the Plant Sale. It was a very successful event, good attendance, good income, £837, and so nice for folk to meet up in a safe way for a chat and catch up and the bonus of good weather on the day! Big thanks to Sue …
VPA Plant Sale
Outside the Village Hall in Church Road, Little Gaddesden This Sunday (23rd May) 10am – 12noon Perennial and Annual Flower plants, Vegetables, House plants and lots more Your VPA store will also be open for business as usual Please bring your plant donations at 9am on Sunday. We look forward to seeing you rain or …
March Update
Hi to all our members and a special welcome to those who have just joined the VPA in the last few weeks. Call for VolunteersWe at the VPA have been looking keenly ahead to when our days become more normal. We hope you have enjoyed the small events that we have been able to offer …
Thanks for your Charity nominations
We send best wishes for the New Year to all our members. Following your nominations, we are pleased to confirm that we have made our annual charitable donations. From the feedback from the Charities so far, we are aware just how important these extra monies have been to them, they have really made such a …
VPA Members Charity nominations
Dear Members Each year the VPA makes donations to local worthy causes and as we did last year we would like to ask members for their nominations for charities or organisations for the Committee to consider. Charities have had a particularly poor year in fund raising this year so the Committee have decided to make …
VPA Mini Christmas event
With Covid 19 still with us it looks as though Christmas shopping will be difficult so why not join us on Saturday 5th December between 10.00 a.m. and 12 noon for our Mini Christmas Event. This will be run as our other events have been – outside with social distancing in place to keep you …