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Ikebana Workshop – Notes from the Old Ottawa South Garden Club

from Old Ottawa South Garden Club Join the Old Ottawa South Garden Club for a workshop on Ikebana—a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement by Elizabeth Armstrong, Second Associate Master in the Ohara School. Learn about its history and create your own arrangement with help from Elizabeth and Patty McGaughlin. Next meeting on April 9th to learn about easy-care, hardy perennials and lazier gardener methods.

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Make sure to stop feeding oil fertilizer in the fall. Propagate new Aloe Vera plants with offsets and learn easy steps to repot and care for them. Enjoy beautiful orange-red blossoms and use the plant to make aloe gel. It's a great way to save money and share with friends and family.

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