At this time, events are being scheduled but may change without much notice depending on current covid-19 restrictions. Please check with the organizer for any you are interested in to get the most uptodate information.
Our Annual General Meeting will be held on November 21st at the Smiths Falls Civitan Club. Happy hour starts @ 5pm with a cash bar. A silent auction of items donated by members will be managed by Lorna Stewart. A ticket is given you at the door and your number is used to identify you […]
Popcorn night with a Garden Guru, plus an indoor-plant swap and a visit from the Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library group! In-person at St Mark’s Church, 1606 Fisher Ave, and online (*For those tuning in online, please note that Linda Chalker-Scott's talk will begin at 8:00 p.m., to give those on-site time to have coffee, do […]
Plan to enjoy a little holiday magic in early December at the OHS Snowflake Social & AGM! * potluck appetizers and desserts * meet and mingle with OHS members * annual report * photography competition results * volunteer recognition & awards * meet the 2023-24 Board of Directors For full details please see: https://ottawahort.org/event/2023-snowflake-social/
Dr. Andrew Hammermeister, Director of the Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC), will discuss new findings in organic horticulture research in areas such as pest and disease control, weed management and participatory plant breeding. While most of the OACC’s work aims to support those professionally engaged in organic horticulture, these findings can also be useful […]
EVERYONE WELCOME Hello everyone, Our Guest Speaker this month is Penny Stewart from Gananoque On. Penny is the current President of the Gananoque Horticultural Society & is a past OHA D3 Director, and the current Chair of the OHA Judging Committee. She has expanded her horticultural knowledge by completing the Royal Botanical Garden accreditation in […]
Join us for an entertaining and informative romp through the history and enduring value of some of North America’s iconic fruit and nut trees with Eliza Greenman. Greenman describes herself as an orchardist, fruit explorer and farm activist. She began with pruning neglected apple trees in Maine and is now a germplasm specialist at the […]
Welcome to “Seedy Saturday” This event is designed to share and acquire seeds for the upcoming growing season. To plant indoors or keep until the ground is warm enough for them to be planted directly outdoors. We invite you all to bring the seeds you have that you would like to share … herbs, vegetables, […]
HELLO EVERYONE, This month we are having an open forum type meeting for members to share their ideas on how our society can attract new members. We would also appreciate suggestions on speaker topics, workshops, & social activities. Survey sheets will be provided to help as a general guideline. Photo Contest: Don’t forget to enter […]
Please note! Our upcoming presentation from Sundaura Alford-Purvis has changed. Unfortunately, Sundaura can't join us in person but her presentation will go ahead live on our YouTube channel as planned at 7:30. We are still meeting in person at Tom Brown for our seed swap at 7:00 and will watch the presentation there. Sundaura Alford-Purvis […]
Join us for a hands-on session with Master Gardener Lee Boltwood, who will demonstrate the basics of good pruning practice, from tools and sanitation, to techniques for felling a mature tree. Lee Boltwood is an original member of the Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton, an experienced, practical gardener, and is a past-president of the Stittsville-Goulbourn Horticultural Society. […]
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