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.
The Cannington Horticultural Society is thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone in 2025 – our 50th anniversary! To commemorate this special occasion, we warmly invite you to our "Golden Garden Party" in MacLeod Park, Cannington. We have a delightful afternoon planned with various activities, demonstrations, engaging talks, and refreshments. Please join us as we recognize […]
Georgina-Brock Garden Club presents Preserving Mature Trees by Toni Ellis of Tree Trust. A passionate talk with photographs focusing on the value and importance of mature trees and why we can’t take them for granted. Toni will give pointers on how homeowners can keep mature trees healthy and explain what Tree Trust is doing to […]
Join us for 'Bouquet Bootcamp with Ainsley'. Following the success of last year's event, we're excited to announce another floral design workshop led by Ainsley Gillespie! This workshop will delve into the finer details of floral design, where Ainsley will share valuable tips and tricks for crafting stunning arrangements using a diverse selection of fresh […]
Vineyard tour at 1840 Farmhouse & Vineyard; Tastings available - cost $12 / each
Due to their unique relationship with the land, the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation peoples have developed a special knowledge of ecosystems and their own environmental practices. Learn about the Seven Grandfathers Teachings with Heather Charles from the Chippewas of Georgina Island. Also Flower & Vegetable Show.
Guest Speaker: Shawnna Burgess, Orono Hort Society Director Topic: Winter Sowing in Containers Includes a flower and vegetable show
You are warmly invited to the September meeting. Join us as guest speaker, Stephanie Smith explores the topic of 'Hugelkultur Gardening & Sustainability'. Stephanie is an enthusiastic vegetable gardener with a unique approach. She grew up with a large, traditional half-acre vegetable garden that provided much of her family's food. For years, she tried to […]
How to Grow Orchids at Home presented by Eric Lee. Crystal Star Nursery in East Gwillimbury is a local, family-run grower of rare orchids and exotic succulents, hoya, cacti, bonsai and other hard to find tropical plants. Eric has dedicated more than 35 years to growing and hybridizing rare orchids which are shipped to plant […]
We are committed to adding native trees to our community spaces! Please join us as the Cannington Horticultural Society partners with the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority and the Township of Brock to plant 100 native trees and shrubs in our local park. No experience needed - we will teach you the best method to […]
We invite you to join us for the October Meeting and presentation titled "Four Winds: Half a Century in the Making," by Rodger and Grace Inglis. Grace often says, "It is probably true of most gardeners that their interest in plants goes back to childhood, and often a parent or grandparent." For Grace, that inspiration […]
