Gardening Events in Ontario
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Sales, Swaps, Auctions
18th Annual Garden Auction & Sale
Join us for our annual Garden Auction & Sale 45 Hardy Ave, Tillsonburg (Tillsonburg Senior Center) Doors open at 5pm Sale tables of plants priced at $2, $5, $10 Live…
Climate Wise Gardening with Deborah Pearson
Tips and information about supporting a robust and sustainable yard and garden in an era of extreme weather conditions.
Schomberg Horticultural Society – Kathleen Gorsline “Square Foot Gardening”
“Square Foot Gardening” by Kathleen Gorsline. Kathleen is a Master Gardener and revered member of the Schomberg Horticultural Society (and superb curler) who will explain how we can grow…
Community Activities
Winona Horticultural Society Gardeners Cafe and Plant Exchange
Join us on the 20th May for our first Gardeners Cafe. This is an evening of socializing, sharing our garden wins and fails, plans for the summer. Bring along pictures…
Planting for Butterflies and Biodiversity
Meet at: On the south side of Slack Road near the intersection with Vaan Drive, at the entry to the Pinhey Sand Dunes Complex Site 2.
TRENTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MAY MEETING ON BRANCH RANCH
Find out the many products and services that the Branch Ranch offers to our local gardeners. They will have product for sale after the presentation. Mini flower show
Toronto Botanical Garden Spring Plant Sale 2026
Every spring, the Toronto Botanical Garden comes alive with one of the most anticipated events of the season, our Spring Plant Sale from May 22 through 24, 2026. Enjoy a…
Garden Design – CRASH COURSE
Garden Design – CRASH COURSE May 23rd 10am – 2pm Planning or redesigning your garden can be overwhelming. In this workshop, participants will learn tips, tricks and the foundations of garden…
TRENTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY PLANT SALE
Now is the time to stock up on all your vegetable and annuals and perennial plants from some of the best gardens in the area.
Community Activities
Agincourt Garden Club Sale: Indoor/Outdoor Plants, Veggies, Gently Used Treasures
The Agincourt Garden Club is for novice, regular and expert gardeners. Once a year our members bring plants from their gardens, for our our plant, veggie and gently used goods…
Annual Plant Sale
The Smiths Falls annual plant sale offers a great deal on flowers, both annuals & perennials, herbs & shrubs that have been donated by local vendors & members. There will…
Elora & Salem 36th Annual Spring Plant Sale
The Spring Plant Sale is made possible by the generous donations of our local gardeners. Please bring potted and labelled planted to the ECFTA the evening before the sale. Proceeds…
Agincourt Garden Club’s Annual Plant, Veg + Gently Used Treasure Sale
Agincourt Garden Club Plant, Veggie + Gently Used Treasures Sale!!! Saturday May 23/26 9-12 Knox United Christian Education Center, 2575 Midland @ Sheppard, driveway and bus stop off of Rural…
Streetsville Horticultural Society Plant Sale
Join us at our Plant Sale! Saturday May 23, 2026 from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm at Leslie Log House, 4415 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga ON. We offer a great selection…
2026 SPRING PLANT SALE
Spring is here and that means our annual plant sale is back! Need help choosing plants? We will have the Halton Master Gardeners on site to assist with plant choices…
Forest Therapy Walk at Whistling Gardens!
Forest Therapy Walk at Whistling Gardens! SPRING/May 24th 10am – 12noon Register: https://luma.com/z7qb8s0k Slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature during a guided 2-hour forest therapy walk in the…
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Dawn Chorus Birding
Join us for a beautiful chorus of birdsong at the start of the day!Early in the day, the air is calm and other sounds are low. Join us to revel…
Community Activities
Niagara Falls Horticultural Society: Roots to Blooms Community Garden Event, Plant & Bake Sale
Join us for a delightful day at the Roots to Blooms Community Garden Event featuring our Annual Spring Plant & Bake Sale, hosted by the Niagara Falls Horticultural Society, a…
Pixie Hollow Picnic
Pixie Hollow Picnic Saturday, May 30th @ 11:30AM Step into a world of pixie dust and magic as fairies take over Whistling Gardens! This unique experience brings together fairies of all kinds,…
Floral Design Program: Foliage Manipulation
Join us and learn the art of manipulating foliage!Manipulating foliage is one of the most important techniques in floral design and indispensable in modern, contemporary, and abstract work. Manipulating foliage…
Garden Sketchbook: 5-Part Workshop
Join us for a five-week introduction course and learn how to sketch plants outdoors at Toronto Botanical Garden!Enjoy the beauty of TBG while learning how to sketch plants outdoors in…
Spring Watercolour Workshop
Get creative this Spring season with this beginner-friendly watercolour class!Join us for a relaxed and creative watercolour workshop as we paint a loose, expressive study of stargazer lilies set against…
Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 1
Learn the basics of classic floral design including four styles – a water-viewing design, a centrepiece, a crescent, and a mass design.This course is the prerequisite to all other courses…
Native Plant Series: Potting Up Seedlings & Plant Exchange
Join us for an engaging workshop series where you'll learn about biodiversity, native plants & how to enhance your garden!Nature needs your help and it’s as simple as using native…
Courses and Workshops
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Pollinator-friendly Container Gardens
Have you run out of room to plant in your garden? Can’t grow certain plants because you don’t have the right soil conditions? Tired of replacing annuals in containers? Native…
Talks and Meetings
Top 20 ‘Must Have’ Plants for Your Perennial Garden
Top 20 ‘Must Have’ Plants for Your Perennial Garden with Sherry Dodson. A plant lover and Master Gardener, Sherry is creating gardens from scratch at her new residence in Beaverton. Her 1.3 acre property…
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…
“Smooth Groove” – Included With Your Botanical Garden Admission!
“Smooth Groove” – Included With Your Botanical Garden Admission! Thursday, June 11 @ 11:am – 3:00pm Our Random Acts of Kindness Will Make Your Day Better – Wind & Wire…
Courses and Workshops
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Gardening for Butterflies
This butterfly garden workshop will teach you about the role of butterflies in ecosystems, the native plants most attractive to butterflies, and how to select the right ones for your…
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Sustainable Balcony Gardening
Join us and learn how to bring your balcony to life!Learn about the inspiring beauty and practical benefits of gardening on your balcony, with a focus on native plants. You…
Shows and Exhibitions
Garden Clubs of Ontario Triennial Flower Show
The Garden Clubs of Ontario present “Discovering Ontario” Triennial Flower Show 2026 Friday June 19 Saturday June 20 Landscape Ontario 7856 Fifth Line South, Milton, Ontario L9T 2X8 Friday10amto8pm Saturday…
VIP Limo Trip!
VIP Limo Trip _ Leaving From London June 20th Gardens, Tour, Picnic Lunch & Wine! Contact My Landscape Artist at: info@mylandscapeartist.ca Website: www.mylandscapeartist.ca
“Smooth Groove” – Included With Your Botanical Garden Admission!
“Smooth Groove” – Included With Your Botanical Garden Admission! Saturday June 20 @ 11:am – 3:00pm Our Random Acts of Kindness Will Make Your Day Better – Wind & Wire…
Reconnect, Recalibrate & Immerse in Nature: Sound Bath at the Garden
Relax, recharge, and reconnect through a peaceful garden walk and immersive outdoor sound bath.Step into a serene oasis where nature and sound harmonize to restore your mind, body, and spirit.…
SOMATIC INQUIRY SESSIONS – 1:1 Single Session with RN Psychotherapist with Carey L. Ferris RN Soul Haven Studio“Be Well Within”
SOMATIC INQUIRY SESSIONS – 1:1 Single Session with RN Psychotherapist with Carey L. Ferris RN Soul Haven Studio“Be Well Within” June 25. 11 am, 12:30 pm, 2 pm. 45 to 60…
Donn Zver School of Pottery Presents An Exhibition of Clay Garden Sculptures
Donn Zver School of Pottery Presents An Exhibition of Clay Garden Sculptures Exhibit on display June through October. A Thank you to the Whistling Gardens For years, Darren and I…
Garden Centre & Botanical Gardens OPEN & HOURS!
Garden Centre & Botanical Gardens OPEN & HOURS! Until Thanksgiving Monday October 12th 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Daytime Fountain Show Times Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/the-gardens/the-fountains/ July, August & September Days: Wednesday…
Floral Design Program: Ikebana
Expand your Floral Design knowledge through this course, teaching the ancient Japanese art form of flower arranging.Try something new! Expand your Floral Design knowledge through this course, teaching Ikebana, the…
Nature of Chi: Tai Chi & Qigong at the Garden (10 sessions)
Join us Thursday mornings for Tai Chi and Qigong at the Garden!“CHI” is the universal life force that runs through our bodies. Routine practice of Tai Chi & Qigong can…
Forest Bathing at the Garden
Connect with nature and join us for a guided forest therapy walk!Rekindle your relationship with nature this Summer through a guided outdoor Forest Bathing walk with certified Forest Therapy guide…
Glass Slipper Company “Signature Mystery Event”
Glass Slipper Company “Signature Mystery Event” July 18th – Bringing magic to life, one child at a time. Watch for our family friendly summer surprise announcement coming soon! Visit https://www.theglassslippercompany.ca/…
Garden Centre & Botanical Gardens OPEN & HOURS!
Garden Centre & Botanical Gardens OPEN & HOURS! Until Thanksgiving Monday October 12th 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Daytime Fountain Show Times Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/the-gardens/the-fountains/ July, August & September Days: Wednesday…
Donn Zver School of Pottery Presents An Exhibition of Clay Garden Sculptures
Donn Zver School of Pottery Presents An Exhibition of Clay Garden Sculptures Exhibit on display June through October. A Thank you to the Whistling Gardens For years, Darren and I…
Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 2
In this follow up to Classic Design Fundamentals 1, you will enrich your understanding of traditional design.In this follow up to Classic Design Fundamentals I and enrich your understanding of…
Garden Echoes: Music for strings by Mozart, Purcell, Beckett, and friends
Garden Echoes: Music for strings by Mozart, Purcell, Beckett, and friends Saturday, August 8, 2026 • 4:00 PM Rain Date: Sunday, August 9, 2026 • 4:00PM Whistling Gardens; 698 Concession…
Forest Therapy Walk at Whistling Gardens!
Forest Therapy Walk at Whistling Gardens! SUMMER / August 14th 10am – 12noon Register: https://luma.com/8rakpe3p Slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature during a guided 2-hour forest therapy walk…
SOMATIC INQUIRY SESSIONS
SOMATIC INQUIRY SESSIONS – 1:1 Single Session with RN Psychotherapist with Carey L. Ferris RN Soul Haven Studio“Be Well Within” Aug 19. 11 am, 12:30 pm, 2pm 45 to 60…
Courses and Workshops
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Understanding Your Soil
From the ground up – your garden starts with the soil. Learn about your soil’s health and how it helps keep your plants thriving. Includes a DYI soil texture test!…
Tours and Experiences
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden Friday, August 28, 2026 Doors Open: 7PM Explore 22 acres of botanical gardens! Performance time 7:30-8:30PM WIND & WIRE! Fountain Show starts at…
6th Annual Storybook Stroll
6th Annual Storybook Stroll August 30th- The largest and most magical event of the year returns to Whistling Gardens! For one afternoon, you can meet fairytale favourites around every corner,…
Courses and Workshops
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Four-Season Beauty & Biodiversity
With a little bit of planning your native garden can look beautiful in all seasons, even as flowers fade. Discover how to extend the color show and textural interest in…
Botanical and Gardens
Floral Design Program: Miniature, Small, and Large Floral Design
Join us and learn about how to best utilize space in your designs!By focusing on the size of various designs this course will illuminate questions of scale, proportion, and the…
Sunset Yoga & Fountain Experience at Whistling Gardens
Sunset Yoga & Fountain Experience at Whistling Gardens Saturday, September 12th 2026 Join Amy Rose for an unforgettable Summer Experience! Invite a friend or come on your own to experience…
Daytime Fountain Show LAST DAY!
Daytime Fountain Show LAST DAY! Daytime Fountain Show Times Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/the-gardens/the-fountains/
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It’s Easy! Seed Saving 101
Perfect for native plants, heritage veggies and garden favorites! All the basics on how to collect and save seeds from native wildflowers as well as your garden favorites. We will…
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Growing Native Plants from Seed
Learn how to grow your own native plants from A to Z. Lots of info and tips from our Blooming Boulevards expert on this rewarding activity. We will learn how…
LAST DAY OPEN FOR THE SEASON! Garden Centre & Botanical Gardens OPEN & HOURS!
LAST DAY OPEN FOR THE SEASON! Garden Centre & Botanical Gardens OPEN & HOURS! Until Thanksgiving Monday October 12th October Times: 10:00am – 4:00pm Open Thanksgiving Monday – Last Day…
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Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Climate change is making flowers bloom half a day earlier each year, which means that plants are now blooming a month earlier than 45 years ago. This workshop will focus…
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Winter Sowing
Whether you’re goal is to grow many or a few plants, starting native plant seeds outdoors in winter is a fun and rewarding activity. We will learn how to set…