Gardening Events in Ottawa, Gatineau & Area
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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.
🗓️ Next 7 Days (7)
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…
OFNC Monthly Meeting: Conservation Authority
City View United Church Sally will speak about the changing role and focus of conservation authorities and how staff and management are working to ensure that natural hazards continue to…
Free Native Plant Giveaway (Springhurst Park)
Take home free native perennials for your gardens, and learn about the many benefits native plant gardening brings to our local ecosystemThe Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library is hosting a series…
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
County Blooms Garden & Flower Show
Come to Wellington United Church hall on 13 June to enjoy Prince Edward County’s flower show! Step into a room filled with heavenly scents and sights, conjured by the local…
Exploring the Calcareous Fens of Lac Sinclair
Meet at: 192–194 Chemin de la Baie-des-Canards, Low, QC J0X 2C0
🗓️ Next 30 Days (10)
Russell & District: Guest speaker Wendy Batson on Ikebana
At our regular monthly meeting we will have guest speaker, Wendy Batson who will give us a presentation on Ikebana – Japanese flower arranging.
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…
Culinary Delights With Herbs and 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
🌿 Canadensis Botanical Garden Society Annual General Meeting
Join Canadensis Botanical Garden Society (CBGS) for its 2026 Annual General Meeting and hear the latest news about plans for the future Botanical Garden of Canada. The evening will include the AGM business meeting, followed by a presentation from a special guest speaker, to be announced soon.
TRENTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY ROSE SHOW & COMPETITION
Smell the roses and learn from our guest speaker Roland Cave Brown Cave about successfully growing roses.
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.
Purdon’s Ladyslippers + Baird Trail walk
Meet at: Purdon Conservation Area, near 1446 Concession Road 8, Lanark Highlands. Meet at the trailhead at the (second) lower parking lot.
🗓️ Later (15)
Talks and Meetings
Cultivating Community: An Evening of Gardening, Ideas, and Connection
Come grow ideas, share experiences, and cultivate connection together with Paul Zammit.Cultivating Community: An Evening of Gardening, Ideas, and ConnectionPresented by the Pembroke Carefor Community Garden in partnership with Algonquin…
Free Native Plant Giveaway (Springhurst Park)
Take home free native perennials for your gardens, and learn about the many benefits native plant gardening brings to our local ecosystemThe Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library is hosting a series…
Shows and Exhibitions
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 ShowLocation: Horticulture Building1525 Princess Patricia WayOttawa, ON K1S 3W7Date:…
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!
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
Free Native Plant Giveaway (Britannia Beach, near the Trolley Station)
Take home free native perennials for your gardens, and learn about the many benefits native plant gardening brings to our local ecosystemThe Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library is hosting a series…
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…
