HYDRANGEAS SELECTION AND CARE

VARITIES THAT THRIVE IN YOUR GARDEN, PLANTING & PRUNING TIPS, GROWING REQUIREMENTS

Date

April 9, 2025 7:30 pm

Ends April 9, 2025 9:00 pm

Location

LARKIN HOUSE

76 Larkin Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, K2J 1A9

Price

GUESTS: $5.00

Member Price: MEMBERS FREE

Event Details

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 PRUNING TIPS AND GROWING REQUIREMENTS WILL BE HIGHLIGHTED.

Presenter

JOAN JOHNSTON, PETER KNIPPEL NURSERY & GARDEN CENTRE

IN 1979 JOAN JOHNSTON AND HER LATE HUSBAND PETER KNIPPEL OPENED THE GARDEN CENTRE AT ITS CURRENT LOCATION AT 4590 BANK STREET, OTTAWA. IN 2001 KENNEDY JOHNSTON JOAN’S SON JOINED THE GARDEN CENTRE AS GENERAL MANAGER. THE GARDEN CENTRE IS NOW AT THE HEART OF SEVERAL VIBRANT NEW COMMUNITIES. SHE HAS SPENT HER LIFE AS A VIBRANT MEMBER OF THE GARDEN COMMUNITY. SHE BECAME THE 2ND PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN LANDSCAPE ONTARIO HISTORY AS THE WORLD GREETED A NEW CENTURY.

Organizer

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We meet the second Wednesday of the month, unless otherwise stated

Location: Larkin House, located at 76 Larkin Drive (adjacent to the tennis courts), unless otherwise stated

Time: 7:30

Visitors: Non-members will be charged $5.00 per meeting. Guest Fee Remittance Form

Garden Tours: Dates and locations to be announced. If interested in opening your garden for a tour during the spring, summer, or fall, please speak to a member on the executive committee.

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