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Migrants and breeding birdsDate: 17 May 2025Time: 7:00 am – 10:00 amLeaders: Derek Dunnett and Janet McCulloughMeet: Bruce Pit (NCC Greenbelt parking P12, NW corner)Description: A leisurely walk around the pond on easy gravel trails. A variety of birds including nesting waterfowl, woodland birds and warblers are all possible at this time of the year. Bring…
Speaker: Chantal Vis, Marine Ecosystems Specialist, Parks Canada Location: City View United Church, 6 Epworth Avenue Description: Canada is tackling several marine conservation challenges, including biodiversity loss, climate change impacts, pollution, and risks from industrial activities. Ambitious global targets to conserve 30% of water and seas through marine protected areas and other area conservation measures have…
Walking Meditation – Included with your admission to Whistling Gardens on this day! Join me for a free “Walking Meditation” on Thurs. June 26, 2025, at 11 am. “Let me show how you can use the benefits of nature to engage in a mindful walking meditation practice in the therapeutic setting of Whistling Gardens.” Included…
Join us at our final meeting of the 2025-26 year, as we meet again with one of our favourite experts, Ron McHatton. Ron is the Chief Education and Science Officer for the American Orchid Society. He gives regular “Greenhouse Chats” on the AOS webinar series as well as being the Editor of the Orchids magazine,…
Gardening Kingston will host its 56th Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, 24 May 2025 from 10 am to 2 pm. It will be at the Kingston Memorial Centre, 303 York Street, in the Bennett Barn. The sale will include other garden treasures such as tools, pots, and books.
At our June meeting Angela Cen, from Limestone Succulents in Kingston, will give a presentation on growing succulents.
Evelyn Wolf presents “Insects in our Garden – The Good, The Bad, and the Merely Ugly”. How to identify the insects in our garden in their different life phases accurately for effective control of the harmful ones and protection of the beneficial ones…. using the principles of Integrated Pest Management to control the Bad Guys;…
Leaders: Dr. Pete Dang and Berit Erickson Meet: On the south side of Slack Road near the intersection with Vaan Drive, at the entry to the Pinhey Sand Dunes Complex Site 2. Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/3iomEiK4kUvf52w47 Description: Join us for a guided tour of Ottawa’s last remaining sand dune, followed by hands-on restoration activities. Tasks may include…
Open Until Thanksgiving Monday October 13th 10:00 am – 5:00 pm May & JuneOPEN: Tuesday through Sunday
PLANT SALE Saturday May 24, 2025 rain or shine Orleans Fruit Farm1399 St. Joseph Blvdfrom9:00 -12:00 or until we sell out Payment accepted by cash or e-transfer only Master Gardeners onsite to give advice Native plants and shrubs, perennials, annuals, herbs, vegetable seedlings and garden related items
AGINCOURT GARDEN CLUB May 12, in person meeting + 1st Flower Show of the season Start time: 7:30 pm 7:15pm deadline for flower show entries IN PERSON meeting for members and guests. This group is for novice, regular and expert gardeners Learn from Headliner: Member John Pugh, will show us some of the unusual vegetables…
Come and join us at the Carp Farmers’ Market on Saturday, May 17th from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm for our annual Plant sale. There will be a good selection of locally grown perennials, annuals, herbs and veggie plants, some natives, and no invasives. Free gardening advice. Please bring cash and come early for best…
WHEN: Tuesday, June 24 at 5:00 p.m. Registration is for one individual only. Each attendee must be registered separately. The tour will take place RAIN OR SHINE. WHERE: Meet at the small parking lot beside Building 75 on the NCC Driveway. Visitor parking at this location is limited to 90 minutes. Tour leader: Debra Hauer, Team Leader, Macoun…
WHEN: Tuesday, June 17 at 6:00 p.m. Registration is for one individual only. Each attendee must be registered separately. The tour will take place RAIN OR SHINE. WHERE: Meet at the small parking lot beside Building 75 on the NCC Driveway. Visitor parking at this location is limited to 90 minutes. Tour leader: Debra Hauer, Team…
Guest speakers from the Ottawa Fire Services and current GOWGHS members, provide insight and information on ways to plan a Fire Smart landscape.
The notions of boundary and border, which overlap yet are not equivalent, inevitably raise issues connected with geography and geopolitics. In the strict sense, they designate markers or lines that circumscribe a territory; they delineate one area and distinguish it from another. As such, they occupy an important place in the modern and Western comprehension…
Dr. Sean Murphy will talk to us about our bodies and minds and how they affect our gardening. “Stop doing stretches and do this instead… Statistically, less than 2% of people will do exercises consistently, unless one condition is met. Do you know what that is? Stop working all day in the garden and set…
We are honoured to host the first Yosakoi Festival in North America—a vibrant, high-energy celebration of Japanese culture, dance, and global community. With roots in Kochi, Japan, Yosakoi Naruko Dance blends tradition with creativity, and this festival will bring together teams from across North America and beyond for an unforgettable showcase of movement, music, and…
The University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Social Sciences building features a remarkable six-story living wall, also known as a vertical garden, which stands as a testament to the university’s commitment to sustainability and innovative design. Completed in 2012, this living wall stands as the tallest biofilter wall in North America. Its primary function is not…
The gardens showcase a variety of sizes, approaches and styles.Gardeners will be on site to answer questions and give advice. There are elaborate perennial beds, Japanese gardens, native plantings, mixed ornamental vegetable and flower gardens and water features. These private gardens are in inner urban clusters, located fairly close to each other enabling some to…
Hello all, Crazy Plant People Ottawa is open for business and has over 3000 plants, flowers, and herbs available for sale. You have never seen a setup like this in a home! Please check out our website, it has lots of details and pictures, then contact us for a personal visit or at one of…
Hello all, Crazy Plant People Ottawa is open for business and has over 3000 plants, flowers, and herbs available for sale. You have never seen a setup like this in a home! Please check out our website, it has lots of details and pictures, then contact us for a personal visit or at…
Our May meeting will feature Lise Bois from The County Garden Club in Prince Edward Country. She will speak on how to incorporate native plants into your gardens.
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