Everyone is welcome to join us at our regular monthly meetings. This month, Jennifer Glenn will be there to talk to us about pruning plants for enhancement. Our Junior Gardeners will also be holding their year-end show and to top it off, there will also be a plant sale. It will be a fun-filled evening!
The mother-daughter duo of Nancy Jordan and Katrina Blackburn will give a talk and demo, beginning with Nancy offering tips and strategies for flower-growing in our region. Katrina will then demonstrate how to create a simple, seasonal bouquet to brighten any occasion. Talk begins at 7:30; join us 7:00 for social time first.This will be…
Agincourt Garden Club welcomes novice, regular and expert gardeners to our regular meeting, 2nd Monday of the month. Date: Monday June 10, 7:30 pm. Learn: Expert and award winners, Terry and Doug Kennedy owner of Orchids in our Tropics, will teach us tips, tricks about orchids. Questions at the end. Announcements: club announcements, updates,…
Join us as we meet in-person for the 2024 AGM of the Canadensis Botanical Garden Society (CBGS) on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Mādahòkì Farm! Registration is required. Please register using the ‘Learn More” link below. Join us for the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Canadensis Botanical Garden Society (CBGS) on Thursday, June 13,…
IMPORTANT: There will be NO meeting at the Greenboro Community Centre in the month of June.
Our next meeting, Tuesday, May 21, will feature Master Gardener Judith Cox. Judith will be speaking on Companion Planting, Judith will be exploring different ways of approaching companion planting and how to use these ideas to our advantage in the home garden. This meeting will be live upstairs at the Johnny Leroux Arena, 10 Warner…
At the end of May, we welcome Fred Clarke of Sunset Valley Orchids via Zoom, who will speak on “Aussie Dendrobiums and Their Cultivation.”. Australian dendrobiums (like Den kingianum) are dendrobes that are very floriferous and colorful and become nice specimen plants over time. However, like all dendrobes, they require a cool, dry period to initiate bloom. Fred will…
The Perth & District Horticultural Society invites you to our May General meeting to learn about the art of Bonsai. Membership is $15.00 per year. The benefits of membership are learning from expert speakers, informative newsletters, flower shows, plant sales, garden centre discounts on plant material, social networking and much more.
Plant physiologist Lynne Evenson will talk about different soil types, the important soil properties, what lives in the soil, and various methods for improving soil health.
As the weather becomes increasingly erratic, our gardens are facing more challenges than ever. Bri Petersen of Urban Gardening Canada joins the Kanata-March Horticultural Society’s September meeting to discuss the changes we can make in our gardens to better plan for and withstand weather events. In addition, Bri will educate us about ways to garden…
Agincourt Garden Club welcomes novice, regular and expert gardeners to our regular meeting, 2nd Monday of the month. Date: Monday May 13, 7:30 pm. Learn: Expert Ellen Schwartzel of Toronto Field Naturalists will teach us about Toronto Ravines. Questions at the end. Flower Show: We are looking forward to all the entries the members…
Join us for a hands-on session with Master Gardener Lee Boltwood, who will demonstrate the basics of good pruning practice, from tools and sanitation, to techniques for felling a mature tree. Lee Boltwood is an original member of the Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton, an experienced, practical gardener, and is a past-president of the Stittsville-Goulbourn Horticultural Society….
ONLY THE LAST GENERATION OF MONARCHS UNTERTAKE THE ANNAL JOURNEY TO MEXICO AND MUST FEED HUNGRILY ON NECTAR TO SURVIVE THE LONG JOURNEY. DR. HEATHER KHAROUBA, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY AT OTTAWA UNIVERSITY AND HER TEAM OF RESEARCHERS SET OUT TO DETERMINE THE VALUE OF DIFFERENT OTTAWA AREA NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE PLANT SPECIES IN TERMS…
Come and join us for a lively meeting featuring Ed Lawrence who will give us a tutorial on Pruning and Tool Maintenance. At our May meeting we will also host our Spring Flower and Vegetable show.
Join us at our regular meeting for the Flower Show and we will also have guest speaker Judith Cox who will give a presentation on “Gardening for Continuous Joy”. Also at this meeting we will be having our June Flower Show. Visit our website for the full details and the show schedule and rules.
Join us at our regular meeting, where special guest Janet Johns will give a talk on Orchid care.
At our regular meeting this month we will have a guest speaker from EcoEast who will make a presentation titled “Plant for Bees and Butterflies”.
Grace Stapper will be on hand to share her extensive gardening knowledge. Bring your questions and Grace will be happy to answer. Mini Flower Show 3 categories 1. “April Fools” – an arrangement in an unusual container 2. “Having the Blues” – an arrangement in denim covered container 3. “National Beer Day” – an…
Agincourt Garden Club welcomes you to our regular meeting, 2nd Monday of the month. Date: Monday April 8/24 7:30 pm. Learn: Expert Joanne Blanchard will show us a presentation on the Claude Monet + The Gardens of Giverny. Questions at the end. Announcements: club announcements, updates, new projects etc. Laughter: with the other…
The Ottawa African Violet Society will be holding an Open House on Sunday, May 5, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, at Rideau Park United Church, 2203 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa. Come and learn about African Violets and our Society. A small number of African Violet plants and leaves, as well as other gesneriad plants, will…
The Ottawa African Violet Society is meeting in-person, on Sunday, April 7, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, at Rideau Park United Church, 2203 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa.We will have a demonstration of how to do an underwater design with African Violet blossoms.We will also do some final planning for the Open House on May 5th….
Sandra Black, OHA Flower Show Judge, will be sharing her knowledge with us about how to prepare and show our flowers at flower shows.
Please note! Our upcoming presentation from Sundaura Alford-Purvis has changed. Unfortunately, Sundaura can’t join us in person but her presentation will go ahead live on our YouTube channel as planned at 7:30. We are still meeting in person at Tom Brown for our seed swap at 7:00 and will watch the presentation there. Sundaura Alford-Purvis…
After identifying an invasive plant species on your property or in your community, what are the next steps? This presentation will cover recommendations for both individuals and communities to manage invasive plant species, reestablish native plant communities, and restore biodiversity.
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