Winter Greenery + Annual General Meeting
Tonight will be our Annual General Meeting and a talk about winter greenery.
Events: North America
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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
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A Water Feature for Every Garden
A topic of interest for those who ever wanted to add a water feature to their garden.
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Fall Plant Sale
There will be a great selection of indoor and outdoor perennials, all donated by members of the NHS. Sale will happen rain or shine. Cash or credit card accepted.
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Centre Wellington Seedy Saturday
This community event is a collaboration between the Fergus & District and Elora & Salem Horticultural Societies. Bring your seeds if you have some to share. The event will feature a free seed exchange table, along with vendors of seeds, bulbs, tubers, garden items, and community garden groups. Guelph-Wellington Master Gardeners, Seeds of Diversity, and…
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Port Hope Seedy Saturday
Last year went so well that the Northumberland Master Gardeners are doing it again! Easy access off the 401, parking out back.
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Fête des Semences de Laval – Laval Seedy Sunday
Third edition! Free entrance. Over 30 exhibitors. Seeds, artisanal products, conferences. There will be a small catering service
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Seed giveaways at Beaverbrook Centre
About the events No donation required to get FREE seeds! The seed catalogue and instructions are available on our website. We also have tutorials on how to harvest and wintersow seeds on our YouTube channel. Each seed packet has enough seeds for a minimum of 3-5 plants. We ask donors to bring their seeds to our seed packing events as much…
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Seed giveaways at Tom Brown Arena
About the events No donation required to get FREE seeds! The seed catalogue and instructions are available on our website. We also have tutorials on how to harvest and wintersow seeds on our YouTube channel. Each seed packet has enough seeds for a minimum of 3-5 plants. We ask donors to bring their seeds to our seed packing events as much…
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Brueckner Rhododendron Gardens
Brueckner Rhododendron Gardens in Mississauga, one of Canada’s largest public gardens, boasts an extensive collection of cold-hardy rhododendrons and azaleas, meticulously cultivated by the late Dr. Joseph Brueckner. A renowned hybridizer, Dr. Brueckner developed over 19 unique rhododendron hybrids designed to thrive in the climate of Eastern Canada. His contributions have not only enriched this…
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Dominion Arboretum
The Dominion Arboretum, established in 1886 as part of the Central Experimental Farm, commenced its operations as an agro-forestry station. It is Canada’s oldest arboretum and forms part of the Central Experimental Farm, a National Historic Site. Its primary objective was to assess the resilience of European, Asian, Western, and Southern North American species, as…
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Ornamental Gardens at the Central Experimental Farm
The ornamental gardens at the Central Experimental Farm are hallowed grounds in terms of Canadian horticultural history. To get a better appreciation of this, you have to imagine yourself going back to 1886, when the Canadian government established the experimental farm. At the time, Canadians were looking for research-based solutions to add more colour to…
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Kiwi Gardens
Kiwi Gardens is carved into the wilds of Lanark County and features 10 acres of mature show gardens, meandering trails through the woods and gardens, garden art that interacts with nature, and a nursery full of treasures.
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Indian Creek Orchard Gardens
Indian Creek Orchard Gardens is a small-scale, organically managed farm. We follow a combination of regenerative, agroforestry, and deep organic farming methods. Our vegetables are grown amid rows of fruit trees, bush fruits, and rows of grape vines. We purposely left portions of our farm wild, particularly along the creekside. When you go around the…
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Royal Botanical Gardens
As the largest botanical garden of its kind in Canada, this National Historic Site is part of the Niagara Escarpment World Biosphere Reserve. The Royal Botanical Garden is known as “Canada’s Biodiversity hotspot” featuring 2,700 acres of historical outdoor plant collections within four distinct gardens and 27 kms of nature trails. This open-air museum is filled with gardens, natural wonders and nature sanctuaries. It contains 25% of all wild plants in Canada and 40% of all wild plants found in Ontario.
The year-round attraction is comprised of the world’s largest lilac collection, 100,000 spring bulbs, 3,000 rose bushes, an iris garden, and an indoor Mediterranean Garden to name a few. The calendar of events includes floral society shows, bloom festivals coinciding with bloom times plus many other seasonal events. Each visit promises to be a new experience.
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Dundurn Castle and Kitchen Garden
Originally the residence of railway tycoon, attorney, and United Canadas Premier Sir Allan Napier MacNab (1854–1856), together with his family, Dundurn Castle now relates the tale of the upper-class family and the lower-class servants who lived and worked there. A fantastic kitchen garden on the castle grounds can yield about 9000 pounds of vegetables annually….
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Oshawa City Garden
More than 300 different varieties of peonies are on display in the Peony Garden. Schedule your trip to coincide with the peony blossoms, which happen from late May until the final week of June. Every year in June, the peak of the bloom cycle coincides with the City of Oshawa’s Peony Festival. We feature a…
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Parkwood Estates Gardens
One of the most captivating aspects of Parkwood Estate’s gardens in Oshawa, Ontario, is their embodiment of early 20th-century landscape design, seamlessly blending formal European styles with the naturalistic principles of the Arts and Crafts movement. Commissioned by auto baron R.S. McLaughlin, the estate’s gardens were crafted by prominent landscape architects, including the husband-and-wife team…
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Van Berlo Gardens
Van Berlo Gardens is an impressive 2.4 acre garden overlooking the St. Lawrence River. There is lots to see and appreciate in this plant collectors garden. The front yard is completely planted with a selection of sun-loving plants, many of which are colorful. The backyard is a relaxing, shady retreat overlooking the water and the…
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Montreal Koi Show
In keeping with the tradition of this popular event, the Japanese Garden of the Montreal Botanical Garden will again be hosting its annual Koi Show in 2025. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 6th (rain date: Sunday, July 7th).
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Vallarta Bird and Nature Festival
Please join us for the 2025 Vallarta Bird and Nature Festival. Our passionate naturalists and bird experts share their time and their experience through educational presentations and workshops. Events like this are of vital importance for the conservation not only of birds, but of nature in general, because through this medium critical information can be…
