Jonathon Hogarth of Hogarth Hostas hold the National Collection of small and miniature hostas, delightful plants that are becoming ever more popular. Jonathon’s passion for hostas led him to create this specialised nursery, showing his plants at many prestigious flower shows. He will share his secrets for success – including dealing with slugs and snails.

Meeting venue: Caversham Heights Methodist Church Hall. 74 Highmoor Rd, Caversham, RG4 7BG.Meetings start at 7.45 Refreshments will be available from 7.15.