Join us on a photographic tour and learn about the back stories of the beautiful gardens our dedicated volunteers maintain at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, Mill ... Read more
SEPTEMBER GENERAL MEETING: GUEST SPEAKER MIKE PRONG, "FUSION GARDENING" When: September 06, 2022 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Location: Virtual (Zoom) and McConaghy Centre, 10100 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill ... Read more
OCTOBER GENERAL MEETING: GUEST SPEAKER INGRID JANSSEN, "THE AGING GARDENER" When: October 04, 2022 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Location: Virtual (Zoom) and McConaghy Centre, 10100 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill Members - No Charge Non-society members welcome for a nominal fee of $5.00 Gardening may be a life-long passion, but as our bodies age ... Read more
NOVEMBER GENERAL MEETING: "RICHMOND HILL - ROSE CAPITAL OF CANADA" When: November 01, 2022 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Location: Virtual (Zoom) and McConaghy Centre, 10100 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill Members- No Charge Non-society members welcome for a nominal fee of $5.00 In the early 20th century Richmond Hill was known as the "rose ... Read more
Annual General Meeting: Election and Installation of Officers and Directors 2022 Financial Report, 2022 Society Activities, Awards, Front Door Holidays Decoration Showcase Members: Instructions for participation in this virtual event ... 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 ... Read more
MARCH GENERAL MEETING: GUEST SPEAKER JONAS SPRING, "AN EXPLORATION OF HARDSCAPE PLANTS" Following an extensive review of plants that grow on cliffs and alvars around southern Ontario, Jonas Spring has identified a palette of commercially available hardy, local and beautiful plants that thrive in cracks and crevices. He will share insights about these “hardscape plants” ... Read more
APRIL GENERAL MEETING: GUEST SPEAKER SEAN JAMES, "GROWING GRACEFULLY: THE EVOLUTION OF A GARDEN" As many a gardener can visually attest to from photos – gardens evolve, year after year. Some plants over-thrive, while others perish. As trees mature, once-sunny spaces become better suited to shade-loving plants. Sean will guide us through this natural progression ... Read more
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
