Talk: Digging for Victory

Demonstration / Talk / Lecture
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14
Nov

RHS Lindley Library

RHS Lindley Library

Address

80 Vincent Square, London

Venue

RHS Lindley Library, London

Booking

  • Member

    Free

  • Non-member

    Free

  • Places are limited – advance booking required
    To book please call 02078 213 050 or email [email protected]

     

Overview

  • Event times

    Doors open at: 6pm
    Talk: 6.30pm–7.30pm

  • Subject

    Demonstration / Talk / Lecture

Join gardener, writer and broadcaster, Matt Biggs, for an evening talk exploring the contribution that the RHS made to the Dig for Victory campaign. From the back garden to the public park, Matt will bring to life the stories of the gardeners who came together to feed the nation during the Second World War.

Best known from his appearances on BBC Radio 4’s Gardeners’ Question Time, Matt is also the author of numerous books on gardening and gardening history.

Additional information:

The talk will take place in the RHS Lindley Library and includes the opportunity for a late evening viewing of the public library and the exhibition Dig for Victory.

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The RHS is the UK’s gardening charity, helping people and plants to grow - nurturing a healthier, happier world, one person and one plant at a time.