Gardening Events in Ottawa, Gatineau & Area
🗓️ Next 7 Days (5)
Ottawa Horticultural Society Annual Plant Auction & Sale
The OHS Plant Auction & Sale is heading to the beach! This year’s event is being held at the Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre at Britannia Park on Tuesday, May 26th!…
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
BARRHAVEN GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL PLANT SALE
OUR ANNUAL PLANT SALE FEATURES PERENNIALS, ANNUALS, VEGGIES, HERBS, HOUSEPLANTS AND GENTLY USED GARDEN PARAPHERNALIA. ENJOY THE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OF EXPERIENCED GARDENERS AND MASTER GARDENERS. THIS IS OUR MAJOR FUNDRAISER…
Tours and Experiences
Ottawa Mushroom Society Walk: May
Guided beginner mushroom walk. Learn to spot, understand, and appreciate wild fungi—no experience needed. Relaxed pace.🌲 Step into the fascinating world of fungi at Pinhey Forest.This beginner-friendly guided walk is…
Talks and Meetings
Advice Clinic at Barrhaven Farmers Market
Master Gardeners is first and foremost a volunteer service organization with a mandate to offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
Botanical and Gardens
Deadline extended to Register for District 2 Flower Show
ATTENTION: ALL SOCIETY/CLUB MEMBERS THERE ARE STILL SPOTS LEFT IN THE DESIGN AND SPECIAL EXHIBIT CLASSES. TO REGISTER, CONTACT, Linda at LMBartlett62@gmail.com by MAY 31, 2026 This is our largest event…
🗓️ Next 30 Days (16)
Talks and Meetings
Botanical Artists Exhibition and Flora of the Ottawa Valley
4:00 to 7:00 7:00 Talk by Dan Brunton
Shows and Exhibitions
Designing a Summer Planter
Elizabeth Johnston, co-owner of Ramsay Creek Greenhouse joins the Kanata-March Horticultural Society’s June meeting to provide helpful information and a demonstration of how to design an outdoor planter arrangement for…
Advice Clinic at Parkdale Farmers’ Market
Master Gardeners is first and foremost a volunteer service organization with a mandate to offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
Talks and Meetings
Breaking the Rules: The Microbial Universe
For most of us, "microbes" means bacteria and viruses, tiny creatures that spoil food and cause disease. This overlooks some of the most important members of the Microbial World: the…
Talks and Meetings
Advice Clinic at Beechwood Farmers’ Market
Master Gardeners is first and foremost a volunteer service organization with a mandate to offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
Plant Sale by the Gatineau Valley Gardeners
On Saturday, June 6 from 9 am – 2 pm the Gatineau Valley Gardeners are hosting their annual Plant Sale at St. Mary Magdalene Church (537 Highway 105, across from…
Talks and Meetings
Advice Clinic at Barrhaven Farmers Market
Master Gardeners is first and foremost a volunteer service organization with a mandate to offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
Talks and Meetings
Neat Garden Things From A to Z
From aphid to zinnia, the garden is truly an awe-inspiring place. Join guest speaker, Brad King, as he takes a closer look at some common but yet amazing finds. You’ll…
Talks and Meetings
Advice Clinic at Beechwood Farmers’ Market
Master Gardeners is first and foremost a volunteer service organization with a mandate to offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
Botanical and Gardens
32nd Annual Flower & Edibles Show
Welcome to the largest flower show in Eastern Ontario. Enjoy the horticulture specimens – see new varieties of flowers, learn their names or simply enjoy their beauty. Contemplate the creative…
Talks and Meetings
Advice Clinic at Manotick Farmers’ Market
Master Gardeners is first and foremost a volunteer service organization with a mandate to offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
Shows and Exhibitions
Flower Show and talk on Ikebana
At our regular meeting it will be our annual June Flower Show. Everyone is welcome to enter. We will also have guest speaker, Wendy Batson who will give us a…
Talks and Meetings
Culinary Delights With Herbs & Edible Flowers
Nancy McDonald, Master Gardener, will shed a new light on how we can enjoy the fruits of our gardening labor in a different way. Join us for a flavorful gardening…
Talks and Meetings
Moonlight to Midnight: A guide to Evening Garden Design
This evenings presentation by Nicole Winders explores four night garden styles – Moon, Midnight, Illuminated and Architecturally Lit – and how each creates a distinct atmosphere after dark.
Community Activities
Abbotsford Garden Tour 2026
This garden tour is a fundraiser for The Glebe Centre’s Seniors community programs at Abbotsford House. It features 12 private gardens in the Glebe and Westboro . Come out and…
Talks and Meetings
Advice Clinic at Fletcher Wildlife Garden Pollinator Appreciation Day
Master Gardeners is first and foremost a volunteer service organization with a mandate to offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
🗓️ Later (12)
Tours and Experiences
The Capital Bloom Summer Market & Artisan Show
Get ready to explore unique crafts and fresh finds at the coolest summer market around! The Capital Bloom Summer Market & Artisan Show Location: Horticulture Building 1525 Princess Patricia Way…
Talks and Meetings
Cold Frames and Cold Crops: Extending the Season
Cold Frames and Cold Crops is about growing delicious veggies, beyond the usual gardening confines and calendar, using cold frames and the cool season crop palette. Odette McIntyre from the…
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
NHS Outdoor Fall Plant Sale
A great selection of perennials and houseplants. Very reasonably priced!
Shows and Exhibitions
Fall Flower Show & Growing Garlic
The meeting this evening will begin at 7:00pm with a brief business component. Tonight is also our Fall Flower and Vegetable Show. Exhibits should be in place between 5:30 and…
Talks and Meetings
Talks and Meetings
Interesting Perspectives & Wisdom From The Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton (MGOC)
September 22: In-person: A panel of Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Interesting Perspectives and Wisdom from the Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring a group…
Interesting Perspectives & Wisdom From The Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton (MGOC)
September 22: In-person: A panel of Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Interesting Perspectives and Wisdom from the Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring a group…
Talks and Meetings
Seed Saving
Learn how to save your own vegetable seeds to make your garden more sustainable and self-sufficient and save you money. Learn how to save heirloom varieties, not available commercially, using…
Talks and Meetings
Awards Night
Tonight is our Awards Night. This is members only and reservations required.
Drama in the Butterfly Garden
October 27: In-person presentation, Carol Pasternak, MBA, LLB, is an author, photographer, and sought-after motivational nature speaker. Drama in the Butterfly Garden Explore the secret…
Talks and Meetings
Wintery Greenery
Tonight will be our Annual General Meeting starting at 7:00pm. Starting with a brief business component followed by election of officers. This will be followed by a speaker and demonstration…
Talks and Meetings
Designing With Nature, for Outdoor & Indoor Enjoyment
This inspiring and informative talk will showcase this speaker’s passion for plants and creative greening solutions. She will explore the world of indoor and outdoor plants, offering practical tips and…
