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Tauney Stinson will her knowledge about common wild edibles, including many that likely grow in your yard or garden. She uses her humour and years of experience to delve into some of the ethical ramifications of foraging for wild food and suggests ways that foragers and gardeners can be stewards of the land, and gives…
Liz McLean from Butternut Creek Group will speak on Dahlias: how to grow and care for them. Liz runs a local flower farm in Kingston and more can be learned at her website: https://www.butternutcreekgroup.ca/.
HYDRANGEAS ARE ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FLOWERING SHRUBS WITH NEW CULTIVARS CONTINUALLY ENTERING THE MARKET. SO HOW DO YOU CHOOSE? JOAN JOHNSTON OF PETER KNIPPEL NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTRE WILL FOCUS ON VARIETIES THAT WILL THRIVE IN YOUR GARDEN ADDING COLOUR, ELEGANCE AND BEAUTY. THESE INCLUDE PANICULATA, ARBORESCENS, PETIOLARIS AND MACROPHYLLA CULTIVARS. PLANTING AND…
Nancy McDonald, Master Gardener, will shed a new light on important small creatures that visit and sometimes nibble on our plants. Nancy calls her garden “a happy place” and enjoys checking out the many garden “bugs” who visit while asking herself first if these visitors are welcome guests (which the majority are) or unwelcome pests?…
Hugh Metcalfe the founder of Naturaide, a provider of ecological and agricultural services (www.naturaide.ca), will discuss the benefits, identification, and care for trees in urban areas with an emphasis on food and shelter for wildlife. Hugh will outline care of trees including planting, feeding, watering, and pruning.
The topic, Using Soil Amendments in your Gardens, will be presented by Lynne Evenson. Lynne will explain what soil amendments are, the different types, how and when to use them and their benefits. The presentation will be in English.
In this presentation, by award-winning photographer, designer and teacher, Janice Street, you will learn about the art of photography and get some valuable tips on photographing flowers. Come and learn what goes on behind the scenes when a photographer is selecting certain elements of nature and light to turn the image into an outstanding art…
As another garden season approaches, it’s a good time to think about how we garden in relation to the urgent environmental issues facing us. Our aim is always for beautiful garden spaces, of course, and rock gardens can be a part of this. But can we really do anything substantive to help preserve & create…
This is our first annual meeting. Come out and connect with other gardeners from beginner to expert.
At our regular monthly meeting we will have a guest speaker who give a talk on Wildscaping: Wild planting in a Strong Design. Everyone welcome.
At our monthly meeting we will have guest speaker Judith Cox who will talk to us about growing vegetable in all situations. Everyone welcome.
At our regular monthly meeting we have guest speaker Lia Lindemen who will talk to us about growing herbs for medicine. Everyone welcome.
At our regular monthly meeting we will have auest speaker from Lavande Braydale Lavender. Everyone welcome.
At our regular monthly meeting we will have a guest speaker who will talk to us about harvesting, cleaning and saving seeds from native plants. Everyone welcome.
At our regular monthly meeting, guest speaker Candace Dressler will present Dreams to Reality: A Gardener’s Dream vs. Nature’s Reality. Everyone welcome
THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED & REPLACED BY “GARDENING FOR YOURSELF & THE EARTH” Ben will discuss his trials and experiments with gravel gardens, which involve planting into mixes of aggregate like gravel, sand and even recycled concrete, mixed with small amounts of compost. These planting mixes support resilient, biodiverse and drought tolerant plant…
Join us for our March meeting to hear Terry Kennedy tell us how to build a winning display. Members are encouraged to display their orchids at Orchidophilia, the OOS Orchid Show and Sale on April 26 and 27, 2025. Terry will show you how to prepare and build your display from the ground up. It…
Lia Lindeman will be our guest speaker at our regular meeting. Our June meeting is also our annual Flower Show.
Guest speaker Josie Padzior will join us at our regular monthly meeting to talk to us about rock gardens.
COME JOIN US Thursday, March 13 at 7:00 pm For our first in person meeting of 2025 Location: The Kingston Gospel Temple, 2295 Princess Street, Kingston Our guest speaker is Kingston Field Naturalists member Sharon David
Agincourt Garden Club MONTHLY MEETING Monday, March 10 FYI, there is no flower show this meeting. Start time: 7:30 pm Welcome to all novice, regular and expert gardeners and guests. Corniest gardening joke. Headliner: Expert Paul Oliver from Urban Nature, will teach us about Wild Birds. Questions at the end. Announcements: updates…
JOIN US AS RACHEL GILL FROM THE EVER POPULAR “HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?” FACEBOOK PAGE, TALK ABOUT EVERYTHIG YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT STARTING SEEDS AT HOME. SHE WILL COVER SUPPLIES NEEDED, RECOMMENDATIONS ON WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN PURCHASING SEEDS, TIPS FOR GERMINATION, WATER/TEMPERATURE/LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS, COMMON MISTAKES AND CHALLENGES AND HARDENING OFF BEFORE…
Leaside Garden Society – Speaker Series presents: Speaker: Desré Kramer Topic: Growing Vegetables, From A-Z: The Basics of Vegetable Growing Date: Thursday April 10th 2025 Time: 7:00 pm (refreshments at 6:30 pm) Location: The Leaside Library (165 McRae Drive) I’m a gardener, re-greener, scientist and plant lover. Although I’ll try growing almost anything…
With all the snow we’ve been having, it will be nice to start thinking ahead to our summer plantings. This month’s meeting features a local flower grower, Natalie Tovell from Farmview Gardens in Kinburn who, with her husband Rob, have developed and planted flower beds on their just over one-acre property. Fast forward a few…
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