
Life Sustainers: An Indigenous Approach to Food
Leaside Garden Society Speaker Series
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Leaside Garden Society Speaker Series

"A Personal and Professional Perspective" presented by Paul Zammit. Immersed in all things related to horticulture, Paul's passion for perennials, garden design - large and small, education in the field, has given him a vast range of knowledge that he has stared far and wide in his capacity as the Director of Horticulture with the […]

Do you wish you could exhibit in your club's flower shows? Learn from expert OHA Judge and Designer Ainsley Gillespie as she leads this hands on workshop "Bouquet Bootcamp" right in the middle of a stunning cutting flower field. Held at 'The Sunflower Farm' Ainsley will take you through the steps of selection, creative design […]

Hypertufa is popular for making garden ornaments, pots and land forms. It is relatively light compared with terracotta or traditional concrete and can withstand harsh winters. Containers made from hypertufa are wonderful for displaying rock-garden plants or succulents. Over time, the hypertufa ages gracefully, collecting a patina of mosses and lichens. Krystyna will demonstrate how […]

Hypertufa is popular for making garden ornaments, pots and land forms. It is relatively light compared with terracotta or traditional concrete and can withstand harsh winters. Containers made from hypertufa are wonderful for displaying rock-garden plants or succulents. Over time, the hypertufa ages gracefully, collecting a patina of mosses and lichens. Krystyna will demonstrate how […]

Jack will speak about a lifetime of practical, hands-on experience planting, growing, maintaining and even designing tree landscapes. The presentation will give an overview of working with trees in both forest and urban landscape settings. His beautiful property was on our garden tour in 2023. Flower show, refreshments after the presentation. Free to members, $ […]

Jack will speak about a lifetime of practical, hands-on experience planting, growing, maintaining and even designing tree landscapes. The presentation will give an overview of working with trees in both forest and urban landscape settings. His beautiful property was on our garden tour in 2023. Flower show, refreshments after the presentation. Free to members, $ […]

Leaside Garden Society Speaker Series Have you ever wondered how the tree canopy we in Leaside are so proud of is being affected by climate change? What the trees will look like in 20 years’ time? October’s talk will answer these questions, and provide us with some tips about preparing for the inevitable. Our speaker, […]

“Tried and True Tips and Techniques – from the farm to the garden” presented by Beth and Lex Antonic: Providence Hill Farm, is a family run regenerative farm nestled in the Heart of King Township between Nobleton and Schomberg. Its unique regenerative approach focuses on improving soil health by increasing organic matter using cultivation methods […]

WORKSHOP IN THE ART OF NATURE WEAVING to create a beautiful woven star from willow measuring 12" tall. These will make lovely decorations for both inside and outside your home. Beginner friendly. Our instructor, Agnes, is a visual artist (OCAD sculpture/ Installation graduate), small business owner and camp director of Mindful Makers. To register: please e-transfer […]