All the Buzz on City Bees (and Wasps): Who they are and What they’re up to

Johnny Leroux Community Arena 10 Warner-Colpitts Lane, Stittsville, Ontario, Canada

The next meeting of the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society is on Tuesday, April 18th. The meeting will be held in person at the Johnny Leroux Community Arena (second floor), 10 Warner-Colpitts Lane, Stittsville, at 7:30 pm. If you prefer to attend the meeting on Zoom, please send a request a few days before to [email protected] ... Read more

Transforming Landscapes in a Changing Climate with Cathy Kavassalis

Online event

We gardeners shape landscapes with our plant choices. Those choices have consequences. Escaped garden plants are the primary source of invasive plants in Canada, and that problem will only grow as our climate warms. Come and learn how we can make better choices to safeguard nature. This talk is part of the virtual speaker series, ... Read more

Free

Native Plants for Tough Sites

Frustrated by dry shade, slopes, windy balconies, infertile soil or other garden challenges? Struggle no more - there are beautiful native plants adapted to thrive in tough conditions. Get inspired ... Read more

Free

Cleaning the Capital with the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society

Village Square Park 1517 Stittsville Main Street, Stittsville, ON, Canada

The Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society is once again participating in the annual City of Ottawa Cleaning the Capital campaign, which this year falls on Earth Day, April 22, 2023. Volunteers are welcome to join members of the Society as they clean up the Trans Canada Trail from Shea Road to West Ridge Drive. This is ... Read more

The Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

As Ontario’s only breeding hummingbird, this delightful little garden visitor is welcome anytime! Join Stephanie Keeler, from The Riverwood Conservancy, to explore the big world of our tiny Ruby-throated Hummingbird and learn all about this mighty pollinator.

Free

Brampton Horticultural Society – April 2023 Speaker

FLOWERCITY SENIORS CENTER 8870 McLaughlin Rd., Brampton, Canada

Speaker: Robert Pavlis Topic: Selecting the Right Soil and Fertilizer Member only event. Come join us, it's easy. Thinking about soil? Educator, author, blogger and owner of Aspen Grove Gardens. ... Read more

May General Meeting with Guest Speaker Helen Battersby

McConaghy Seniors' Center 10100 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, ON, Canada

MAY GENERAL MEETING: GUEST SPEAKER HELEN BATTERSBY, "DESIGNING WITH EDIBLE PLANTS" Award-winning TorontoGardens.com blogger Helen Battersby encourages us to turn notions of what “ornamental” means upside-down and meet unusual plants that are also safe to eat. This colourful presentation spurs thinking about gardens and edible plants in exciting new ways, with plenty of inspiration for ... Read more

Free

Valley Gardeners Club meeting

NSCC Kingstec Campus 236 Belcher Street, Kentville, NS, Canada

Valley Gardeners Club meeting - 7-9 p.m. , May 8, NSCC Kingstec, Kentville Speaker: Carolyn Green, ‘The Butterflyway Project’

Georgina-Brock Garden Club – Companion Planting

Pefferlaw Lions Community Centre 38 Pete's Lane, Pefferlaw, ON, Canada

Georgina-Brock Garden Club presents Companion Planting with Durham Master Gardener, Ingrid Janssen. Wonder why some plants grow better next to others? Companion Planting maximizes the efficiency of your garden while increasing productivity, soil nutrients & chasing away pests. Join in the May Flower, Veggie & Design Show. Everyone welcome

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