This is a gardening club for novice, regular and expert gardeners, who like to learn, laugh, share and have dessert! Date: Monday March 13/23 Time: 7:30 Place: Knox United Christian Education Center, 2575 Midland Ave., driveway off of Rural Ave. Headliner: Scott Kennedy will teach us about the History of Don Mills. Questions at the end. Announcements: … [Read more...] about Agincourt Garden Club: The History of Don Mills
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Agincourt Garden Club: Hydrangeas with expert Heike Thiessen
Agincourt Garden Club is a gardening club for novice, regular and expert gardeners, who like to learn, laugh, share and have dessert! Date: Monday April 10/12 Time: 7:30 Place: Knox United Christian Education Center, 2575 Midland Ave., driveway off of Rural Ave. Headliner: Heinke Thiessen will teach us about Hydrangeas. Questions at the end. … [Read more...] about Agincourt Garden Club: Hydrangeas with expert Heike Thiessen
How to choose garden pots
Even before you think about what plants you’ll grow in your container garden, consider what garden pots you have on hand, what needs replacing and what you need to acquire. Almost anything that holds soil and water will work as a container for plants, but consider practicalities and aesthetics, too. The larger the container, the more room there is for a beautiful display of … [Read more...] about How to choose garden pots
Garden design ideas for all season blooms
What do gardeners want? The simple answer is to see beautiful blooms every day of the growing season. What we’re more likely to see are a few bursts of colourful blossoms interspersed with increasingly long periods of green leaves. This scenario is the result of planting only what interests us most (or what recently seduced us at the garden centre), instead of following a … [Read more...] about Garden design ideas for all season blooms
Denver Botanic Gardens draws in the visitors
At the recent Garden Tourism Conference in Toronto, the Denver Botanic Gardens was recognized as the most-visited public garden in North America with 1.4 million visitors in 2014. It was also named one of the 10 gardens worth travelling for in North America. I’m attending a magazine conference in Denver, so decided to check out the garden's draw. Denver has this fabulous … [Read more...] about Denver Botanic Gardens draws in the visitors
