As per our newly revised Constitution, the membership will meet to discuss the events of the past year, review financial statements and to elect a new Board of Directors. Assuming time is available, a mystery speaker may also present. PLEASE NOTE: This meeting has been scheduled one week later than normal!
In order to comply with the guidelines set out by the proclaimed Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA), changes to the GOWGHS Constitution (& Bylaws) are necessary. Should we have extra time, members Suzanne Carr & Dan O’Leary may have time to reprise their recent presentation (A Water Feature for Every Garden), at a more advance…
Canada is home to remarkable wildlife that is both thrilling to discover and critical to our well being. But these wild neighbours need our help! Join the Canadian Wildlife Federation as we explore the key ‘ingredients’ in a beautiful yet beneficial garden that will support local and migratory wildlife right outside your door with options…
SHRUBS PLAY MANY ROLES IN THE GARDEN, BE IT TO CREATE STRUCTURE, COLOUR, TEXTURE AND INTEREST. MANY ARE STUNNING FOR TWO OR THREE WEEKS THEN FADE INTO THE BACKGROUND. SHRUBS JUST DON’T PRODUCE SPECTACULAR FLOWERS FOR A LIMITED TIME, MANY OFFER OTHER FEATURES SUCH AS FRUIT PRODUCTION TO ATTRACT WILDLIFE, BRILLIANT FALL COLOURS, ATTRACTIVE BARK…
The next meeting of the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society, Tuesday, September 17, will feature Master Gardener Lesley Peace. Lesley will be speaking on houseplants. Lesley will be giving us lots of ideas and information on gardening inside. This meeting will be live upstairs at the Johnny Leroux Arena, 10 Warner Colpitts Lane. We will start…
The focus will be learning about what roses are hardy in our climate as well as a bit on more tender varieties, such as David Austins and tea roses. Judith Cox will also cover pests and diseases, propagation and winter protection. Annual Seed Exchange – This is an opportunity for members to bring in seed from…
Planting bulbs is a great way to add tons of color to garden beds for the spring season. There is a huge variety of bulbs available and most of these should be planted in the fall. Mary Sherman Reid will share her knowledge of bulbs to provide 90 days of Spring bloom enjoyment, from April…
This is our first meeting of the 2024-25 season.
Did you know that African Violets are members of a large plant family called Gesneriads? If you would like to learn about some of these plant relatives of African Violets, then come to the Ottawa African Society September meeting, where we will have the presentation: ‘African Violets and their Gesneriad cousins’. Guests are welcome at our…
Sat, Sep 07 | Robert Plante Greenhouses | Alternative Lawn Solutions Seminar Transform your lawn into a vibrant, eco-friendly oasis! 🌿🌸 Join us at Robert Plante Greenhouses on Sept 7th. Register online now—spots are limited! 🌼✨ Time & Location: Sep 07, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Robert Plante Greenhouses, 4228 Navan Rd, Orléans, ON…
Fall Horticultural ShowSeptember 7, 2024 — Dickinson House Lawn Drop off entries by 9:30 am, Pick up entries at 3:00 pmEntries on table at 10:00 am. Judging begins at 10:30 am This event is open to everyone! Show it off! Horticultural Specimen Classes highlight a variety of flowers, perennials, shrubs, fruit, and vegetables that we…
SGHS 1st Annual Fall Plant SaleWhen: Saturday, September 7 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pmWhere: JoJo’s Community Garden, 1573 Main Street, , Stittsville, OntarioIMPORTANT this plant sale takes place at Jo-Jo’s Community Garden 1573 Main Street, Stittsville. On Saturday, September 7 from 9am to Noon the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society is hosting our first annual…
Just Food Fall Farm Fest In partnership with Gloucest Food Cupboard and Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre Free to attend. Free activities. Live Music, Hayrides, Local Food & Drinks
Metcalfe Fair October 3-6, 2024 Enjoy this major agricultural fall fair that began 11 years before Canada’s Confederation.Metcalfe Fairgrounds, 2821 8th Line Road, Metcalfe, Ontario Home We look forward to welcoming you to the 168th edition of the Metcalfe Fair, presented by the Metcalfe Agricultural Society. Rural tradition meets modern family entertainment at the Metcalfe…
Come celebrate agriculture in Ottawa’s countryside, with shows, exhibits, entertainment and good old-fashioned fun! Join us for a weekend celebration of rural life, agriculture, family, and community at Carp Fair. We offer fun and educational experiences for all ages, including exhibitions, showcases, amusement rides, music, and entertainment. There’s something for everyone to enjoy! September 26…
Mark your calendars for a weekend like no other – Saturday, September 14, and Sunday, September 15, will transport you back in time to a dazzling 1860s Fall Fair Weekend & Quilt Show at Upper Canada Village. But wait, there’s more! This will be the last weekend of programming, so you won’t want to miss…
Please join us at the first OOS meeting of the 2024-5 season on Sunday September 15 at 2:00 pm to hear Alan Koch speak about types of Miniature Cattleya and how to keep them healthy and blooming. Alan owns and operates Gold Country Orchids where he specializes in miniature and compact Cattleya’s along with miniature…
Date: December 14th 2023 Time: 2:00pm Maximum Spots: 20 —– Make and take home an Evergreen Table Centerpiece with expert gardener; Lana Doss at our East Ottawa location at 1390 Windmill lane, Ottawa. . Celebrate the holidays with Lana Doss from Ritchie’s Green Team as she guides you through creating an Evergreen Table Centerpiece . Lana…
Date: December 14th, 2024 Time: 12:00pm Maximum Spots: 20 —– Make and take home a Gnome Tree with expert horticulturalist; Don Lewis at our Richmond location at 5901 Ottawa St., Richmond, ON. . Celebrate the holiday season with Don Lewis from Ritchie’s Green Team as he guides you through creating a Gnome Tree. What’s…
Date: December 14th 2024 Time: 10:00am Maximum Spots: 20 —– Make and take home a Mug Evergreen Planter with expert gardener; Lana Doss at our East Ottawa location at 1390 Windmill lane, Ottawa. . Celebrate the holidays with Lana Doss from Ritchie’s Green Team as she guides you through creating a holiday…
Date: November 23rd, 2024 Time: 10:00am Maximum Spots: 20 —– Make and take home a Door Swag with expert gardener; Don Lewis at our Richmond location at 5901 Ottawa St. Richmond . Celebrate the holiday cheer as he guides you through creating a Door Swag. Don will also arm you with the knowledge to…
Date: November 9th, 2024 Time: 10:00am Maximum Spots: 20 —– Make and take home a Door Swag with expert gardener; Vicki Williams at our Richmond location at 5901 Ottawa St. Richmond . Celebrate the holiday cheer as she guides you through creating a Hanging Evergreen Basket. Vicki will also arm you with the knowledge to…
Date: October 19th 2024Time: 10:00am Maximum Spots: 50 —– Have you spent numerous hours caring for your garden this summer? Are you worried about the new plants you’ve just planted and how the upcoming winter might affect them? Did you lose some plants last winter and fear losing more? Join Ritchies’ garden care experts as they share tips and…
Date: September 28th 2024 Location: 5901 Ottawa St., Richmond Time: 10:00am Maximum Spots: 10 (Parent + Child =1 ticket**) —– Make and take home a Mumkin for you and your child with expert gardener Don Lewis at our Richmond location, 5901 Ottawa St. Richmond. Celebrate the arrival of sweater weather by carving and decorating two Mumkins,…
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