Events: Canada

WHEN IS A WEED MORE THAN JUST A WEED (ZOOM PRESENTATION)

MANY OF THE COMMON PLANTS THAT WE SOMETIMES CALL WEEDS ARE ACTUALLY USEFUL IN NUTRIENTS AND CAN BE USED TO MAKE HERBAL REMEDIES AND ARE EVEN GROWING IN OUR BACKYARDS AND LOCAL FORESTS.  DR. SHAWN YAKIMOVICH, KEMPTVILLE NATUROPATHIC CLINIC AND CLAUDE SMITH, KEMPTVILLE GREENHOUSE CAMPUS WILL DISCUSS PLANT IDENTIFICATION, HOW TO FORAGE, MEDICINAL PROPERTIES AND…

Gardens in New Zealand

Gardens in New Zealand

Retired Master Gardener and plant collector, Mary Ann Van Berlo, will take members on an armchair tour of the amazing gardens of the south and north islands of New Zealand. The tour will emphasize the different styles of gardens she recently visited: from formal to English cottage-gardens and from the exotic to the native. 

The New York High Line Park

The New York High Line Park

This presentation will provide a very interesting overview of what Mary Crawford discovered during her visit to New York’s High Line Park.  You will learn about the background of the park, its design and the creative use of plants and other vegetation in its unique design and beautiful gardens. Mary will share some inspirational photos…

Vanquish Invasives

Vanquish Invasives

Featured Speaker Presentation:  “Vanquish Invasives”, Elizabeth Spedaliere, Tri-County Master Gardeners Meeting is open to all; free admission.  Interested in joining Garden Stratford?  Go to About/Membership at www.gardenstratford.org , or join at the meeting. Program is subject to change.

Spring Floral Centrepiece Workshop

Spring Floral Centrepiece Workshop

Join  us in crafting a beautiful centrepiece to celebrate spring/Easter, featuring fresh, vibrant flowers and lush greenery.  Whether for your table or as a heartfelt gift for family and friends, this arrangement adds a touch of seasonal charm. Let your creativity bloom as spring unfolds! Registration: e-transfer to burlhortsoc@gmail.com  (preferred method) or cash/cheque accepted.  In…

Lost Rivers in Leaside

Lost Rivers in Leaside

Leaside Garden Society May 2025 May 8 @ 7:00 pm Speaker Series: Thurs. May 8 at 7:00 p.m. In-Person at Northlea United  125 Brentcliffe Rd. Refreshments at 6:30 p.m. Special guest speaker: René Fan, talking about the Lost Rivers of Leaside. The Society welcomes guests and new members to join our meetings More information and…