Events: North America

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…

Niagara-on-the-Lake Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale

Niagara-on-the-Lake Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale

Join us for the 2025 Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 10, 2025! The Niagara-on-the-Lake Horticultural Society is excited to present a fantastic selection of annuals, perennials, herbs, veggies, fruit plants, shrubs, and starter trees. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, our knowledgeable members will be on hand to help you choose…

Plant Sale – Richmond Hill

Plant Sale – Richmond Hill

Annual Plant Sale, Saturday May 10th from 9:00 am – 12:00 noon. McConaghy Centre, 10100 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill (just north of Mjaor MacKenzie Drive) Annuals, Herbs, Vegetables, Native and Pollinator Plants, Tropical Plants, Books and Planting Accessories Worm Castings: Pre-order at our online store, then choose your pick-up place and time. Visit us at…

Growing organic vegetables: a passion to heal the land and the body

Growing organic vegetables: a passion to heal the land and the body

In his presentation, Jonathan will talk about growing organic vegetables from March to December. If you are curious about how this can be accomplished in our Ottawa climate without heated greenhouses, this presentation will inspire you. Jonathan is passionate about providing people with delicious organi vegetables, but also loves to encourage others to grow great…

Botanical Mixed Media: Transform Your Garden Photos into Paintings

Botanical Mixed Media: Transform Your Garden Photos into Paintings

Explore your creativity with a three-part mixed-media painting workshop! Capture the beauty of nature and turn it into a work of art in this beginner-friendly course at the Toronto Botanical Garden. Using your own photos of flowers and plants from the gardens or your home, you’ll explore how to transform simple images into vibrant mixed-media…

Gardening Basics

This evening the Kemptville Horticultural Society presents Claire McCaughey, MG.  Claire will be speaking on the topic of Gardening Basics.  Basics include, among others, soil and soil conditions, watering, soil amendments and fertilization, pests and diseases , and plant selection and planting.

MIX AND MATCH: BEAUTIFUL COMBINATIONS OF NATIVE PLANTS (ZOOM PRESENTATION)

MIX AND MATCH: BEAUTIFUL COMBINATIONS OF NATIVE PLANTS (ZOOM PRESENTATION)

AS INDIVIDUAL SPECIMENS, NATIVE PLANTS PROVIDE MUCH BEAUTY AND MANY ECOLOGICAL BENEFITS, BUT IN LUSCIOUS COMBINATIONS THEY CAN TAKE YOUR GARDEN TO NEW LEVELS.  IN THIS ILLUSTRATED TALK, LORRAINE JOHNSON SHOWS HOW YOU CAN MIX AND MATCH TRIED AND TRUE PERFORMERS THAT FLOURISH TOGETHER, FOCUSING ON FLOWERS, FOLIAGE, SHAPE, COLOUR, TEXTURE AND GARDEN DESIGN.  LORRAINE…

Hamilton Seedy Saturday

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,…