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SUMMARY:Seedy Saturday: Sprouting into Spring Spring is the perfect time to grow something new!
DESCRIPTION:Seedy Saturday: Sprouting into Spring\nSpring is the perfect time to grow something new! Pick up free seeds for your garden or share seeds you’ve harvested for others to enjoy. A variety of packets will be available while supplies last. Get expert tips to help your garden thrive. In partnership with Richmond Hill Horticultural Society and the Lake Simcoe South Master Gardeners.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/seedy-saturday-sprouting-into-spring-spring-is-the-perfect-time-to-grow-something-new/
LOCATION:RichmondHill Public Library Central Branch\, 1 Atkinson Street\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 0H5
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society":MAILTO:RHInfo@GardenOntario.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260324T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260324T203000
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SUMMARY:Workshop - Sea Salt Scrub with Essential Oils
DESCRIPTION:Join Heather Blahut from Purple Heather Natural Skincare and Roselands for a hands-on workshop to learn how to make sea salt scrub with essential oils. Please bring materials fee of $10 and an apron.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/workshop-sea-salt-scrub-with-essential-oils/
LOCATION:North Runnymede United Church\, Toronto\, 33 Pritchard Ave\, Toronto\, M6N 1T4
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roselands Horticultural Society":MAILTO:roselands1926@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Heritage Red Oak -  Stories From Kew Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Birgit Siber\, a retired architect with a passion for sustainability\, will speak to us about the magnificent\, 220-year-old red oak in Kew Gardens\, Toronto. Birgit is a recipient of the 2019 Sustainable Buildings Canada Lifetime Achievement Award. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/heritage-red-oak-stories-from-kew-gardens/
LOCATION:Swansea Town Hall\, 95 Lavinia Avenue\, Toronto\, M6S 3H9
CATEGORIES:Society Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Swansea Horticultural Society":MAILTO:swanseahorticulturalsociety@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260407T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260407T213000
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SUMMARY:April General Meeting – Guest Speaker Gary Lewis “Hot New Plants"
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker Gary Lewis\, “Hot New Plants: Cutting Edge Garden Plants for Cutting Edge Gardens”\nPhoenix Perennials is reputed to be among the first nurseries in Canada – and even the world – to offer new cultivars developed by the best international breeders. Nursery owner\, Gary Lewis\, will give us the inside track on recent new cutting edge garden plants and talk about where plant breeding is heading in the future. If you love new plants\, you won’t want to miss this talk! \nGary Lewis has had a lifelong passion for plants. While completing a Masters of Science degree in Botany\, Gary became the owner of Phoenix Perennials on his 28th birthday. Since then\, he has greatly expanded the business into a dynamic\, award-winning\, destination nursery for Western Canada. In 2013 Phoenix Perennials launched Canadian mail order to bring their unique plant selection to a broader audience and now ships more than 2\,500 plants a year to avid gardeners from coast to coast to coast. Commendations include earning the title\, “Communicator of the Year” in 2013 by the BC Landscape and Nursery Association.\nGary is a regular speaker at garden clubs and has appeared many times on radio and television. In addition to writing articles for gardening magazines such as Fine Gardening\, he authored the award winning\, “The Complete Book of Ground Covers\,” published in 2022.   \nMembers: Instructions for participation in this virtual and in-person event will be emailed to members twice – once on the Friday prior to the meeting\, and again on Monday. Instructions are also available by logging into our site and checking the “members-only” version of this event. \nVisitors: Guests are welcome to participate in this virtual and in-person event at a nominal fee of $5.00. Instructions for participation will be emailed to non-society members who complete the registration process prior to the event start time. Visit our website at https://richmondhillgardensociety.org/event-6492581 \nAbout In-Person Attendance at the McConaghy Centre:  \n\nDoors to the auditorium open at 7:00 pm. \nThe meeting begins promptly at 7:30 pm.\nPlease sign-in upon arrival.\nTo help us get to know each other\, members and visitors are encouraged to wear a name tag. If you don’t have a name tag\, a temporary one will be provided.\nPlease bring a mug or cup if you would like hot coffee or tea.\nClick here for more information about our General Meetings\, including directions to the McConaghy Centre.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/annual-general-meeting-2/
LOCATION:McConaghy Centre\, 10100 Yonge Street\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 1T8
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker,Society Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T190000
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SUMMARY:Monthly General Meeting- Guest speaker or workshop
DESCRIPTION:For detailed specifics about each meeting\, visit our website or Facebook page to learn more.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/monthly-general-meeting-guest-speaker-or-workshop/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Streetsville United Church\, Queen Street South\, Mississauga\, Regional Municipality of Peel\, L5M 1L8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T210000
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SUMMARY:CHINGUACOUSY: “Roses”
DESCRIPTION:“Roses” Speaker: Marie Decker
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chinguacousy-roses/
LOCATION:Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre\, 1A Knightsbridge Road\, Brampton\, ON\, L6T 4B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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GEO:43.7170256;-79.7170436
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260216T213102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T175450Z
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SUMMARY:The Garden Party
DESCRIPTION:https://www.gardenpartytoronto.com/about-the-garden \nChristine Hughes and Louis Gris\, from The Garden Party\, will speak about the giving garden\, which is dedicated to sharing healthy food with local people in need. It is sustained by a diverse group of volunteers committed to cultivating and nurturing community\, stewardship and learning through gardening. It is located in the west end of Toronto\, near Bloor West and Indian Road. \n 
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/the-garden-party/
LOCATION:Swansea Town Hall\, 95 Lavinia Avenue\, Toronto\, M6S 3H9
CATEGORIES:Society Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Swansea Horticultural Society":MAILTO:swanseahorticulturalsociety@gmail.com
GEO:43.647655;-79.4778149
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260428T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260428T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260303T163710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T163710Z
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SUMMARY:BRAMPTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY April 2026 Speaker Event
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Charli Dobbin\nTopic: Roses: What\, Why\, How\, & When?
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/brampton-horticultural-society-april-2026-speaker-event/
LOCATION:Flower City Lawn Bowling Facility\, 8910 McLaughlin Rd S\, Brampton\, L6Y 4Z5
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260505T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260505T213000
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SUMMARY:May General Meeting: Guest Speaker Sally Hossain\, "Attracting Pollinators to Your Garden"
DESCRIPTION:Pollinators face threats from climate change\, habitat loss\, misuse of pesticides\, and also invasive species that impact their ability to thrive and survive. This presentation will highlight ways gardeners can help through actions such as selecting pollinator friendly plants and providing habitat essential to pollinator survival. \nMaster Gardener and Richmond Hill Garden & Horticultural Society Director Sally Hossain has been gardening for more than 40 years\, and her education includes a BSc in Biology and additional horticultural studies at the University of Guelph. Sally has prepared and presented compelling educational materials on topics such as pollinators\, native plants and vegetable gardening for organizations including the University of Guelph\, the City of Richmond Hill\, libraries\, our local hospital staff\, and horticultural societies. She is a dynamic individual with years of experience leading teams to define our horticultural society’s Speaker Program\, Greenhouse production\, Plant Sales\, and Hill House Hospice Garden Maintenance. \nTonight’s guest speaker is a resident of Richmond Hill and will be participating in-person. \nMembers: Instructions for participation in this virtual and in-person event will be emailed to members twice – once on the Friday prior to the meeting\, and again on Monday. Instructions are also available by logging into our site and checking the “members-only” version of this event. \nVisitors: Guests are welcome to participate in this virtual and in-person event at a nominal fee of $5.00. Instructions for participation will be emailed to non-society members who complete the registration process prior to the event start time. Please visit the website at https://www.richmondhillgardensociety.org/event-6494024 for more information. \nAbout In-Person Attendance at the McConaghy Centre:  \n\nDoors to the auditorium open at 7:00 pm\nThe meeting begins promptly at 7:30 pm\nPlease bring a mug or cup if you would like hot coffee or tea
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/may-general-meeting-guest-speaker-sally-hossain-attracting-pollinators-to-your-garden/
LOCATION:McConaghy Centre\, 10100 Yonge Street\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 1T8
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T140000
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SUMMARY:Schomberg Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:The early bird gets the worm! Annual baskets for Mother’s Day\, hard to find perennials\, trees and shrubs. Heirloom tomato plants\, herbs and vegetable plants. Native plants. \nIn partnership with the Schomberg Community farm
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/schomberg-horticultural-society-annual-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:Schomberg Community Farm\, 210 Western Road\, Schomberg\, L0G1T0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Course/Seminar/Workshop,District,Flower & Vegetable Show,Grow With Us!,Partner Event,Plant Sale,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T120000
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SUMMARY:Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:We are busy getting ready for our big Plant Sale on May 9th! Tables throughout the McConaghy Centre gymnasium will be overflowing with Perennials\, Annuals\, Tropicals\, Succulents\, Herbs and Vegetables. Signs will identify plants that are Native and Pollinator-friendly. Plants will primarily be from a member-tended Greenhouse in Richmond Hill. \nIn addition to plants\, our big public sale will include garden-related items such as new and gently used books and magazines. \nOur popular Worm Compost will be available for pickup on May 9th by individuals who have pre-ordered. There may be a few additional bags available for sale on a first-come-first-served basis.  But\, why wait? Secure yours now! \nBuy Worm Compost \nNever been to one of our Plant Sales? Society member Chris Robart snapped and posted photos of our 2025 and 2024 events to his Flickr account. \nSee Chris Robart’s 2025 Photos \nSee Chris Robart’s 2024 Photos
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/annual-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:McConaghy Centre\, 10100 Yonge Street\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 1T8
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T213000
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SUMMARY:Monthly General Meeting- Guest speaker or workshop
DESCRIPTION:For detailed specifics about each meeting\, visit our website or Facebook page to learn more.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/monthly-general-meeting-guest-speaker-or-workshop/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Streetsville United Church\, Queen Street South\, Mississauga\, Regional Municipality of Peel\, L5M 1L8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260512T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260221T173211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T173211Z
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SUMMARY:CHINGUACOUSY: “Monarch Butterflies”
DESCRIPTION:“Monarch Butterflies”\nSpeaker: Arletta Huson
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chinguacousy-monarch-butterflies/
LOCATION:Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre\, 1A Knightsbridge Road\, Brampton\, ON\, L6T 4B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T214322Z
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SUMMARY:Brampton Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Annuals\, perennials\, herbs\, vegetables and specialty plants. All locally grown. Great prices.\nSilent auction and Garage sale
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/brampton-horticultural-society-annual-plant-sale-3/
LOCATION:Brampton Curling Club\, 46 McMurchy Avenue\, Brampton\, L6Y 1Y4
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GEO:43.6786635;-79.7618263
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260508T211901Z
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SUMMARY:Streetsville Horticultural Society Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our Plant Sale! Saturday May 23\, 2026 from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm at Leslie Log House\, 4415 Mississauga Rd\, Mississauga ON. We offer a great selection of locally grown perennial and native plants\, as well as a garage sale table with garden-themed items. Speak to our friendly volunteers to find the right plants for your backyard! Cash preferred.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/streetsville-horticultural-society-plant-sale-4/
LOCATION:Leslie Log House\, 4415 Mississauga Road\, Mississauga\, L5M 3G8
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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GEO:43.5638179;-79.6892446
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T031925Z
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SUMMARY:CHINGUACOUSY: Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:May 23\, 2026 Annual Plant Sale \nChinguacousy Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale is a fantastic opportunity to purchase locally grown plants\, including: Annuals\, Perennials\, Shrubs\, Vegetables\, Houseplants. There will also be gardening related items\, and a lucky draw. \nCASH Sales only. \nWHEN: Saturday\, May 23rd.   Rain or Shine!!\n10:00 a.m.- 1 p.m. \nWHERE: Knightsbridge Seniors Centre\,\n1A Knightsbridge Rd\, Brampton ON L6T 4B7\nSouthwest corner of Knightsbridge and Central Park Drive. \nWHAT: Annuals\, Perennials\, Shrubs\, Vegetables\, Houseplants\, gardening related items\, lucky draw.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chinguacousy-annual-plant-sale-5/
LOCATION:Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre\, 1A Knightsbridge Road\, Brampton\, ON\, L6T 4B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Plant Sale
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinguacousy Garden Club and Horticultural Society":MAILTO:chinguacousygc@hotmail.ca
GEO:43.7170256;-79.7170436
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre 1A Knightsbridge Road Brampton ON L6T 4B7 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1A Knightsbridge Road:geo:-79.7170436,43.7170256
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260324T144359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T171645Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Fair 2026: Parkdale & Toronto Horticultural Society
DESCRIPTION:A beloved\, local Plant Fair that’s also a community gardens’ fundraiser!\nFREE admission. A rain or shine event. \n***Featuring***\nNatives\, pollinators\, organic herbs & veggies\, shade lovers & hard-to-find plants. Plus\, a garden flea market\, free gardening advice\, & groovy giveaways! \n***NOT Featuring***\nAnything invasive. Shop with ease knowing that nothing invasive will be on offer\, including unregulated invasive plants (like English Ivy\, Lily of the valley\, Daylily\, Periwinkle\, Goutweed\, etc.) that sadly can still be found at many garden centres. Speak up\, voice your concern! These pests are taking over Ontario’s woodlands. \n***Jumping Worms?***\nWe’ve got you covered! Whether you know about invasive jumping worms or not\, don’t fret when shopping our fair. All donated plants have been thoroughly root-washed\, repotted in clean pots with commercial potting soil\, and stored off the ground. Donated plants are collected two weeks prior to the sale to ensure viability after root-washing. It’s the third year that we are doing this. It’s a lot… but it matters! 💚 \n***Mobility & Accessibility***\nHosted\, once again\, in Roncy United Church\, this accessible space (with ramp access) can accommodate people with mobility devices as well as those bringing wagons and strollers. \n***Gardening Advice***\nHaving trouble knowing what plants to put where? Have a pesky problem with something in your garden? Ask one of our garden experts to weigh in\, FREE of charge. \n***Payment***\nCash\, debit\, and all major credit cards on purchases of $50 or more. \nSee you there! \n– – – – – – – – – – – \nOur horticultural society is a recognized not-for-profit committed to sharing the joys of plant-growing through encouraging school gardens\, outreach that makes gardening accessible to those of all physical and mental abilities\, hosting horticultural talks\, and funding greening initiatives that make for a more livable city. parkdaletorontohort.com
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/plant-fair-2026-parkdale-toronto-horticultural-society/
LOCATION:Roncesvalles United Church\, 240 Roncesvalles Avenue\, Toronto\, M6R 1M3
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Garden Fair/Festival,Plant Sale
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ORGANIZER;CN="Horticultural Societies of Parkdale &amp%3B Toronto":MAILTO:plantfair@parkdaletorontohort.com
GEO:43.6455281;-79.4493105
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260218T180303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T180430Z
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SUMMARY:Yvonne Tremblay
DESCRIPTION:Local food celebrity and author Yvonne Tremblay will speak about culinary herbs – growing\,\npreserving and cooking with them. Yvonne is the owner of Quisine\, a food\, marketing and\nnutrition consultancy who has published several books – 250 Home Preserving Favourites\,\nThyme In the Kitchen\, Cooking With Fresh Herbs\, etc. \n 
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/yvonne-tremblay/
LOCATION:Swansea Town Hall\, 95 Lavinia Avenue\, Toronto\, M6S 3H9
CATEGORIES:Society Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Swansea Horticultural Society":MAILTO:swanseahorticulturalsociety@gmail.com
GEO:43.647655;-79.4778149
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Swansea Town Hall 95 Lavinia Avenue Toronto M6S 3H9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=95 Lavinia Avenue:geo:-79.4778149,43.647655
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260108T135556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T135556Z
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SUMMARY:June General Meeting: Guest Speaker Ingrid Janssen\, "Passionate About Peonies"
DESCRIPTION:Peonies are beloved for their gorgeous blooms and captivating fragrance. They are adaptable\, easy to grow plants that fit into any garden style. Tonight’s speaker will reveal the different types of peonies that can be grown in our gardens\, and highlight variances in flower forms and colours. She will also share how we can achieve 6 weeks of peony blooms in our gardens\, and tips for dealing with the few pests and diseases that can plague peonies. \nIngrid Janssen is a horticulturist\, speaker\, blogger and master gardener. She has been gardening for most of her life and is a passionate\, some would say\, “Crazy” gardener. Ingrid is an inspirational speaker who has appeared on TV and has spoken at Canada Blooms several times. She has both ornamental and food production gardens on her country property and has been a dedicated native plant enthusiast for more than 30 years. Ingrid earned a Horticulturist Diploma from the University of Guelph and is an active member of several horticultural and plant societies\, as well as the Durham Master Gardeners. \nTonight’s guest speaker is planning to participate in-person. \nMembers: Instructions for participation in this virtual and in-person event will be emailed to members twice – once on the Friday prior to the meeting\, and again on Monday. Instructions are also available by logging into our site and checking the “members-only” version of this event. \nVisitors: Guests are welcome to participate in this virtual and in-person event at a nominal fee of $5.00. Instructions for participation will be emailed to non-society members who complete the registration process prior to the event start time. Please visit the website at https://www.richmondhillgardensociety.org/event-6494074 for more information. \nAbout In-Person Attendance at the McConaghy Centre:  \n\nDoors to the auditorium open at 7:00 pm\nThe meeting begins promptly at 7:30 pm\nPlease bring a mug or cup if you would like hot coffee or tea
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/june-general-meeting-guest-speaker-ingrid-janssen-passionate-about-peonies/
LOCATION:McConaghy Centre\, 10100 Yonge Street\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 1T8
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society":MAILTO:RHInfo@GardenOntario.org
GEO:43.8737179;-79.4383234
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=McConaghy Centre 10100 Yonge Street Richmond Hill L4C 1T8;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=10100 Yonge Street:geo:-79.4383234,43.8737179
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20241001T175209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T175209Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly General Meeting- Guest speaker or workshop
DESCRIPTION:For detailed specifics about each meeting\, visit our website or Facebook page to learn more.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/monthly-general-meeting-guest-speaker-or-workshop/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Streetsville United Church\, Queen Street South\, Mississauga\, Regional Municipality of Peel\, L5M 1L8\, Canada
GEO:43.5793627;-79.7110943
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Streetsville United Church Queen Street South Mississauga Regional Municipality of Peel L5M 1L8 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Queen Street South:geo:-79.7110943,43.5793627
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260221T174152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T174152Z
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SUMMARY:CHINGUACOUSY: Strawberry Social
DESCRIPTION:June 9\, 2026 Strawberry Social
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chinguacousy-strawberry-social-2/
LOCATION:Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre\, 1A Knightsbridge Road\, Brampton\, ON\, L6T 4B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Society Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinguacousy Garden Club and Horticultural Society":MAILTO:chinguacousygc@hotmail.ca
GEO:43.7170256;-79.7170436
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre 1A Knightsbridge Road Brampton ON L6T 4B7 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1A Knightsbridge Road:geo:-79.7170436,43.7170256
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260301T213035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T213035Z
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SUMMARY:Brampton Blooms Annual Flower Show
DESCRIPTION:Horticultural and Decorative competition open to all residents of Brampton.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/brampton-blooms-annual-flower-show/
LOCATION:Brampton City Hall Atrium\, 2 Wellington St. W.\, Brampton\, L6Y 4R2
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brampton Horticultural Society":MAILTO:bramhort@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260707T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260707T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260507T141523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T142728Z
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SUMMARY:July General Meeting: Guest Speaker Maureen Hulbert
DESCRIPTION:July General Meeting: Guest Speaker Maureen Hulbert\, “Fascinating Canadian Flora”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMaster Gardener Maureen Hulbert invites us to celebrate our Canadian uniqueness this evening. Together\, we will tour Canada\, from coast to coast to coast\, and celebrate our gardening diversity. Along the way\, we will learn about unusual plants native to our many varied growing regions. \nA Toronto Master Gardener since 2008\, Maureen enjoys speaking to community groups to share her love of the always-fascinating world of plants. As proprietor of Down to Earth Gardens & Design in Toronto for twelve years\, she installed unique plant-focused designs for clients. Her own garden on Taylor Creek ravine in East Toronto helped foster interests in trees and pruning\, plant identification and native plants. Speaking of which\, she currently enjoys teaching plant identification as a component of George Brown College’s Garden Design Program. \nTonight’s guest speaker is planning to participate in-person. \nFirst Flower Show of 2026\nIn-person meeting attendees are invited to enjoy the Summer and Rose Flower Show following tonight’s guest speaker presentation.\nPlease consider exhibiting specimens from your own garden (More info.). Entries need to arrive by 6:15 pm and new participants should contact our Flower Show Director for support and an exhibitor number. \nMembers: Instructions for participation in this virtual and in-person event will be emailed to members twice – once on the Friday prior to the meeting\, and again on Monday. Instructions are also available by logging into our site and checking the “members-only” version of this event. \nVisitors: Guests are welcome to participate in this virtual and in-person event at a nominal fee of $5.00. Instructions for participation will be emailed to non-society members who complete the registration process prior to the event start time. Please visit the website at https://www.richmondhillgardensociety.org/event-6532564 \nAbout In-Person Attendance at the McConaghy Centre:  \n\nDoors to the auditorium open at 7:00 pm \nThe meeting begins promptly at 7:30 pm\nTo help us reduce waste and save money\, please bring a mug or cup if you would like hot coffee or tea\nClick here for more information about our General Meetings\, including directions to the McConaghy Centre
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/july-general-meeting-guest-speaker-maureen-hulbert/
LOCATION:McConaghy Centre\, 10100 Yonge Street\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 1T8
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society":MAILTO:RHInfo@GardenOntario.org
GEO:43.8737179;-79.4383234
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260804T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260804T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260507T142407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T142407Z
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SUMMARY:August General Meeting: Guest Speaker Debbie Coleman
DESCRIPTION:August General Meeting: Guest Speaker Debbie Coleman\, “Garden Maintenance”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTonight’s speaker will share practical tips and tricks to help keep our gardens looking their best all season long. We will explore how to handle common challenges like pests and disease\, how to properly prune flowers and vegetables\, how to choose the right fertilizer\, and even how to manually pollinate our plants when the bees need a little backup.   \nDebbie Coleman is a Master Gardener and Richmond Hill Garden & Horticultural Society Director who believes that the more time we spend up close with our plants the more likely we are to notice problems before they get out of hand. \nTonight’s guest speaker is a resident of Richmond Hill and will be participating in-person. \nMembers: Instructions for participation in this virtual and in-person event will be emailed to members twice – once on the Friday prior to the meeting\, and again on Monday. Instructions are also available by logging into our site and checking the “members-only” version of this event. \nVisitors: Guests are welcome to participate in this virtual and in-person event at a nominal fee of $5.00. Instructions for participation will be emailed to non-society members who complete the registration process prior to the event start time. Please visit the website at https://www.richmondhillgardensociety.org/event-6532543 \nAbout In-Person Attendance at the McConaghy Centre:  \n\nDoors to the auditorium open at 7:00 pm \nThe meeting begins promptly at 7:30 pm\nTo help us reduce waste and save money\, please bring a mug or cup if you would like hot coffee or tea\nClick here for more information about our General Meetings\, including directions to the McConaghy Centre
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/august-general-meeting-guest-speaker-debbie-coleman/
LOCATION:McConaghy Centre\, 10100 Yonge Street\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 1T8
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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GEO:43.8737179;-79.4383234
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260908T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260908T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260221T174335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T174335Z
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SUMMARY:CHINGUACOUSY: “Club Chat - Houseplants”
DESCRIPTION:September 8\, 2026 “Club Chat – Houseplants”
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chinguacousy-club-chat-houseplants/
LOCATION:Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre\, 1A Knightsbridge Road\, Brampton\, ON\, L6T 4B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Society Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinguacousy Garden Club and Horticultural Society":MAILTO:chinguacousygc@hotmail.ca
GEO:43.7170256;-79.7170436
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T102931
CREATED:20260221T174610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T174610Z
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SUMMARY:CHINGUACOUSY: “DIY Garden Décor”
DESCRIPTION:October 13\, 2026 “DIY Garden Décor” Speaker: Michele Drenters
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chinguacousy-diy-garden-decor/
LOCATION:Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre\, 1A Knightsbridge Road\, Brampton\, ON\, L6T 4B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Society Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinguacousy Garden Club and Horticultural Society":MAILTO:chinguacousygc@hotmail.ca
GEO:43.7170256;-79.7170436
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