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Images from the 2023 Ottawa Water Garden Tour
Explore 11 stunning water gardens, gain inspiration, and exchange ideas with fellow enthusiasts. Help support local initiatives and enhance your property value. Join the Greater Ottawa Water Garden and Horticultural Society.
Ikebana Workshop – Notes from the Old Ottawa South Garden Club
from Old Ottawa South Garden Club Join the Old Ottawa South Garden Club for a workshop on Ikebana—a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement by Elizabeth Armstrong, Second Associate Master in the Ohara School. Learn about its history and create your own arrangement with help from Elizabeth and Patty McGaughlin. Next meeting on April 9th to learn about easy-care, hardy perennials and lazier gardener methods.
Organizing My Seeds
Organize your seeds for winter and get ready for the next growing season- use a Christmas container to store your seed catalogues and packages for convenient access when you need them. Let the too-many cats help you clean off the top two shelves of the plant compound and get ready for the dirt.
On Harvesting Pumpkins, Squash and Gourds
Seasonal tips on picking pumpkins and squash. For example, if you are picking squash, remember to let them cure for about a week.
Going to Seed
Collect Sweet Cubanelle pepper seeds and watch plants go to seed in your garden. Learn how the weather, munching leaves and too-many cats may affect the harvest. A 15 minute talk with Q&A on Trowel Talk Live helps add Whimsy to your garden.
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