Events: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society

Laura Caddy The Lohbrunner Alpine Garden in the UBC Botanical Garden

Laura Caddy The Lohbrunner Alpine Garden in the UBC Botanical Garden

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…

The Utrecht Botanic Garden

The Utrecht Botanic Garden

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…

Clematis Plants: Myths and Truths

Clematis Plants: Myths and Truths

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…