Advice Clinic at Barrhaven Market
Master Gardeners offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
Events: Canada
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Britannia Park and Beach native plant exchange
Each summer, the Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library hosts a series of native plant exchanges and giveaways at locations across Ottawa. No donation required to get FREE plants! We ask that donors arrive between 12 pm and 1 pm so that our volunteers have time to evaluate your donations. Donors will be able to pick plants…
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Advice Clinic at Barrhaven Market
Master Gardeners offer free, authoritative, and unbiased gardening advice to the public.
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Just Us Sing-A-Long – Included With Your Admission to Whistling Gardens
Oldies but Goodies Classics “We love to sing songs that people can relate to and sing along, even dance!”
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North American International Yosakoi Festival
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…
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Vertical Garden Wall at the University of Ottawa
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…
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Natives & Clay 2
Return in September to visit to Lis Allison’s beautiful woodland garden and pottery studio. Ottawa Valley Plant Nursery will be a there with a large new selection on native plants for sale, to compliment Lis’s beautiful functional pottery. You may pre-order plants from the Availability List for these events.
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2025 Festival of Fountains: The Night Garden
The Night Garden evening performances introduce an interpretive storytelling experience of music, water, and lighting create a magical theatrical experience. Whistling Gardens is the first in Canada to use special computerized pumps to create dazzling effects. The computerized musical fountain program is likely the largest in the country! SHOP! The rare, beautiful and one of…
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Wildscaping
At our regular monthly meeting we will have a guest speaker who give a talk on Wildscaping: Wild planting in a Strong Design. Everyone welcome.
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Vegetables in All Situations
At our monthly meeting we will have guest speaker Judith Cox who will talk to us about growing vegetable in all situations. Everyone welcome.
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Growing Herbs for Medicine
At our regular monthly meeting we have guest speaker Lia Lindemen who will talk to us about growing herbs for medicine. Everyone welcome.
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Lavender
At our regular monthly meeting we will have auest speaker from Lavande Braydale Lavender. Everyone welcome.
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Native Plants
At our regular monthly meeting we will have a guest speaker who will talk to us about harvesting, cleaning and saving seeds from native plants. Everyone welcome.
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Dreams to Reality
At our regular monthly meeting, guest speaker Candace Dressler will present Dreams to Reality: A Gardener’s Dream vs. Nature’s Reality. Everyone welcome
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Kingston Seedy Saturday
Kingston Seedy Saturday, 08 March 2025, hosted by KASSI (Kingston Area Seed System Initiative).
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Seedy Saturday
For all gardeners, novice to expert – a don’t miss event! Saturday, March 29 9 – 2. Free Admission. Seeds, seed swap, knowledgeable speakers, children’s activities, numerous vendors offering a wide assortment of seeds, seedlings, native plants, garden related items, honey, jams, lavender products & more. Hosted by 2 local garden clubs: Cannington & Georgina-Brock.
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Innisfil Seedy Saturday
Join us for our 8th annual Innisfil Seedy Saturday event that brings together new and seasoned gardeners, seed savers and community members passionate about mindful gardening, food security and our environment. Our event includes seed vendors, garden-related community groups and businesses, 10th anniversary season reopening of the Innisfil Seed Library, expert talks, children’s activities and…
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Fletcher Wildlife Garden
Started more than 30 years ago as an idea in the minds of two Ottawa Field Naturalists Club (OFNC) members, the Fletcher Wildlife Garden has become an icon in the Ottawa gardening scene. Pioneers at the time, Jeff Harrison and Peter Hall thought that if you created a “natural area” with a variety of habitats…
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Winter Greenery + Annual General Meeting
Tonight will be our Annual General Meeting and a talk about winter greenery.
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Award & Social Night
This is our Award and Social Night. Members only and reservations required.
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Fall Flower Show
This month the Kemptville Horticultural Society will be holding their Fall Flower Show + member(s) presentation.
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Hamilton Seedy Saturday
Green Venture and Hamilton Public Library are pleased to announce that Hamilton’s annual Seedy Saturday will be happening on February 1, 2025 at the Central Library Branch, 4th Floor from 10 am – 3 pm. Seedy Saturday is the ‘go to’ place for anyone and everyone interested in backyard gardening, local food, pollinator gardens, sustainability,…
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Vines of All Kinds for Vertical Interest and More
A presentation by Mary Reid, Owner of the Green Thumb Centre
