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Presentation: The Limestone Barrens of Newfoundland Recently Erika travelled to Newfoundland. Her talk will focus on the flora of western Newfoundland’s boreal forests, widespread bogs, and serpentine and limestone barrens. Before the Presentation, 10 am to noon Fledgling Seed Sowers-Workshop Seed Sowing Workshop—to get you started Hands on! Take your seed creations home: Hibiscus trionum,…
Presentation: Mountain Passes: Four Passes in the Andes Mountain passes provide a unique opportunity to visit alpine areas to botanize. In 2020, Bella and Barbara travelled to Argentina to travel with Marcela Ferreyra into the Andes. Together they drove up and into the eastern Andes in Argentina, then crossed over into Chile to explore the…
The Lohbrunner Alpine Garden in the UBC Botanical Garden The Lohbrunner Alpine Garden in the UBC Botanical Garden is known for its high diversity of plants, representing a wide array of family, genera, and species as it holds 40% of the plant species grown at the UBC Botanical Gardens in Vancouver. Laura Caddy, the horticulturist and…
Professor James Eckenwalder will present “Trees on the Foreground”: Trees often just constitute a background for the herbaceous and shrubby flower colours and foliage textures that make up the immediate visual fabric of our gardens. In this context, trees are generally part of the “big picture” for most of the year, their impressions deriving from their…
October 20 Presentation: Connor Smith: The Utrecht Botanic Garden Connor Smith will introduce us to the Rock Garden at Utrecht Botanic Garden, the largest academic botanic garden in the Netherlands. It is one of the largest in Europe and hosts more than 3,000 different species. With special focus on the Rock Garden and its collections, basically at…
12:30-1:30 September plant sale: Featuring members’ donated plants and vendor Philippe Martin who owns Hortus Alpinus, a new nursery located in Leclercville, Quebec. We will sell members’ surplus dormant bulbs and rhizomes, shrub offsets that have taken root beside their mothers, extra plants from successful propagation projects and divisions from their perennials. Early fall is…
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