Our Guest Speaker Charlie Dobbin is an internationally known Horticulturist and Landscape Designer with professional gardening experience that has taken her around the world - From the Yukon to Botswana. She is a Master Gardener with a BSC in Environmental Horticulture from Guelph University and a Landscape Design Diploma from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson ... Read more
The first meeting of the new season. Renew friendships and meet new people.
The next meeting of the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society is on Tuesday, January 17th. The meeting will be held in person at our NEW LOCATION, the Johnny Leroux Community Arena (second floor), 10 Warner-Colpitts Lane, Stittsville, at 7:30 pm. The topic of this month’s meeting is “What the Heck is This?” Do you have a ... Read more
Lorraine Johnson well-known gardener, writer and community advocate will speak on Climate Change and the Garden as part of the virtual speaker series, Gardening in a Changing Climate. This virtual speaker series is made possible by a partnership between the Stratford and Area Master Gardeners and the Stratford Public Library. She will discuss how we ... Read more
Speaker: Antonio Valente, owner Antonio Valente Flowers Topic: Growing Cut Flowers Antonio is a market gardener who grows a wide range of specialty and heirloom cut flower varieties and foliage. He employs small-scale/high-output techniques which allow him to grow on nothing more than half an acre. He deals exclusively in wholesale to high end floral ... Read more
Members slide shows of local gardens and Alaska travel
The 19th Annual Qualicum Beach Seedy Saturday (QBSS) event will be held on Saturday, February 4th, 2023 at the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre, from 10:00 am - 3:30 pm. Featuring a large hall full of seed vendors, plant vendors, and other participants; in addition to other vendors and exhibits outside. QBSS is a well attended ... Read more
FEBRUARY GENERAL MEETING: GUEST SPEAKER WOLFE BONHAM, "CREATING SPACES THAT RESONATE" Have you ever noticed that some garden spaces just feel right, even if they aren't the nicest-looking gardens? While others that are immaculate, well-designed, and downright spectacular just don't feel right? This is perhaps because we all have childhood memories of archetypal spaces that ... Read more
