Lusaka Garden Club

The Lusaka Garden Club is the oldest garden club in the city, Having started prior to Independence. It brings together a diverse community of plant enthusiasts, home gardeners who share a passion for plants.


Here are the key details about the club, its activities, and how it operates:

Activities

Garden Tours: One of the club's main highlights is organizing regular tours where members visit each other’s private home gardens or local commercial nurseries. These tours offer practical, hands-on inspiration for gardening in the local climate, allowing members to share tips on soil health, water-wise gardening, and plant propagation.

Knowledge Sharing: The club serves as a vibrant hub for exchanging advice on what thrives best locally, from cultivating vibrant tropical ornamentals and succulents to implementing sustainable, eco-friendly backyard gardening practices.

The Showgrounds Hub

The Club Space & Plant Sales: The Lusaka Garden Club maintains a dedicated permanent space at the Lusaka Showgrounds. During the week, this space operates as a plant market where a variety of flora is available for purchase.

Craft Shop: Adjacent to the plant space, there is a local craft shop, making it a great spot to pick up garden-related items, artisanal goods, and creative supplies to keep your hands busy.

How to Connect

The club is highly accessible to anyone looking to connect with fellow green thumbs in the city. If you are interested in joining one of their upcoming garden tours or attending a meeting you can contact Mary on 0962274678 or by visiting their hub directly at the Showgrounds.