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.
You are invited! First meeting of the 2025 season - Rob Alexander will present 'Fruit Trees: Pruning & Care'. Rob is the general manager at Nature's Bounty Farm in Port Perry. Since 2018, Rob has been responsible for growing and maintaining 24 acres of orchard which includes 25 varieties of apple and two different pear […]
It's a go! Due to the ice storm, the popular Seedy Saturday was rescheduled to Saturday, April 12, 9-2. Free admission. Lots of vendors, seed swap, gardening advice, children's story time at 10:30 am and more. Something for everyone.
“How to Start a Cut Flower Garden” by Debbie and Amanda Gordon of Cloverhill Flowers. Starting on vacant land, after eight years of trial, error and success, Debbie and Amanda know a thing or two about growing cut flowers, having built a thriving business. Learn the ins and out of growing cut flowers in your […]
This meeting was rescheduled from March. Power outage in Cannington resulted in a postponement and we are pleased to offer the presentation on Monday April 14, 2025. Please join us in welcoming Rob Alexander the general manager at Nature's Bounty Farm in Port Perry. Since 2018, Rob has been responsible for growing and maintaining 24 […]
Guest Speaker: Vikki Whitney from Griffin's Greenhouses; Topic: Spring In To Spring!
PLEASE NOTE: MEETING IS SET FOR TUESDAY APRIL 29, DUE TO FEDERAL ELECTION ON MONDAY. Cannington Horticultural Society warmly welcomes Ken Brown for our April Meeting. Ken has always been fascinated by green things that grow and this fascination led him to choose horticulture as his university field of study and down a long and […]
Annual fundraising plant sale The weekend has changed but the location is still the same!!
Georgina-Brock Garden Club Plant Auction with auctioneer Kevin McGuckin. A fun and lively event and the main fundraiser for our club. Huge selection of perennials, annuals, herbs, seedlings, veggies and more. Plants generously donated by local garden centres and businesses as well as from members’ gardens. Viewing 6:30 pm, auction starts at 7:00 pm. Bid […]
Guest Speaker: Thom Luloff, Professor, School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Frost Campus, Fleming College
All are welcome to attend the Cannington Horticultural Society May Meeting featuring Paul LaPorte present “Invasive Species”. In this presentation, Paul will share his wealth of knowledge of native plant ecology and the devastating impacts that invasive species are having on our ecosystems. Come learn about the species that are invading our local area and […]
