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SUMMARY:Caring for Trees
DESCRIPTION:Janssens Orchards is a 34-acre family farm business with a focus on growing heritage fruit trees –apples\, pears\, plums and cherries. Mike Janssen\, owner\, will share his farm’s holistic approach in caring for trees\, and explain the ecological growing practices used to promote tree health\, foster biodiversity and reduce impact on the natural environment.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/caring-for-trees/
LOCATION:St. Peter’s  Anglican Church\, 4333 Bath Road\, Kingston\, K7M 4Z1
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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ORGANIZER;CN="CollinsBayHorticulturalSociety":MAILTO:collinsbayhs@outlook.com
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SUMMARY:Agincourt Garden Club + Betty McCullough on Tagging Monarch Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:(As this is our 1st in person meeting of the season\, you may want to come a lil early to meet chit/chat with your friends\, renew your membership and/or collect your year book) \nGuests can come once\, to check us out\, for free before deciding to join. \nWelcome members and guests. \nGarden Joke \nGuest Speaker:   Betty McCulloch is a Community (or Citizen) Scientist\, which Betty notes is an elegant term for being a “volunteer”. \nShe is a retired professor of nursing and lover of nature – particularly butterflies and birds. \nShe has been involved with tagging over 13\,000 butterflies in the past eleven plus years at Rosetta McClain Gardens\, Toronto. \nSo Betty will teach us about this practice and I know it will be very interesting!  Please hold your questions til the end of the presentation. \nAnnouncements:  We have lots of special events this year\, so please bring a pen/paper to make a note of same. \nLaughter:   We don’t have laughter on the agenda\, however it somehow breaks out\, especially during the refreshments break with this crowd. \nDessert:  Our members bring treats and we buy coffee/tea for your pleasure.  Please drop some change in the dishes on the treat table. \nLocation:  Knox United Christian Education Center\, 2575 Midland Ave. @ Sheppard\, driveway and bus stop off of Rural Ave. \nFor more info\, check out: \nFacebook: Agincourt Garden Club \nInstagram site:  AGC  Agincourt Garden Club \nwww.gardenontario.org/agincourtgardenclub \nThank you \nCheryl Penner \n416-414-7704
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/agincourt-garden-club-betty-mccullough-on-tagging-monarch-butterflies/
LOCATION:Knox United Christian Education Center\, 2575 Midland Ave @ Sheppard\, Agincourt\, M1S 1R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Guest Speaker,Society Meeting
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SUMMARY:CHINGUACOUSY: Make-&-Take – Kokedama
DESCRIPTION:Make-&-Take – “Kokedama”   Speaker: Michele Drenters.  Ever heard of the Japanese garden art form “kokedama”? If not here’s your chance to try something new.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chinguacousy-make-take-kokedama/
LOCATION:Knightsbridge Community Seniors Centre\, 1A Knightsbridge Road\, Brampton\, ON\, L6T 4B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker
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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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SUMMARY:Credit Valley Horticultural Society March Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our March guest speaker is Dan Scallen.  Dan’s presentation topic is “Anything but Grass” \n——- \nDoors open at 7 pm with the meeting starting at 7:30 pm. \nVisitors always welcome. There is a nominal fee of $5 to help offset the cost of speakers.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/credit-valley-horticultural-society-march-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Erin Mills Twin Arena\, Unity Drive 3205\, Mississauga\, Regional Municipality of Peel\, L5L 4L5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker,Society Meeting
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SUMMARY:Bowery Project
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Mary Anderson \nTopic: Bowery Project \nDate: Thursday March 12th\, 2026 \nTime: 7:00 pm \nLocation: Leaside Library – 165 McRae Drive
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/bowery-project/
LOCATION:Farmtown Park\, Stirling ON\, 437 West Front Street\, Stirling\, K0K3E0
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Course/Seminar/Workshop,Guest Speaker
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leaside Garden Society":MAILTO:leaside@gardenontario.org
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SUMMARY:BRANTFORD GARDEN CLUB
DESCRIPTION:GARDEN FORUM.   Q&A.         BY   ALEX KUCHAREW & MARY THORNE
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/brantford-garden-club-3/
LOCATION:Brantford Lions Park auditorium\, 20 Edge Street\, Brantford\, -----
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker,Society Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brantford Garden Club":MAILTO:brantfordgardenclub@rogers.com
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SUMMARY:Seedy Saturday 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars and get ready to kick start your garden season for 2026. Co-Hosts Cannington Horticultural Society and Georgina-Brock Garden Club have a fantastic Seedy Saturday experience for you. Our line up of excellent vendors is growing\, from garden art\, seed sellers\, organic compost\, mushrooms\, herbal teas\, lavender\, local honey\, native plants and so much more! A huge free Seed Swap table is planned – so bring your seeds and check out what others have donated to grow this year! An excellent way to try new varieties to grow in 2026. A do not miss event – FREE admission.  \nDon’t miss it – excellent selection of garden vendors and community service groups ready to serve you. Refreshments available for purchase throughout the day.  \nSpeakers/Events Scheduled: all free9:30 am Garden Compost with Paul Lubberts\, York Region Food Network10:30 am Children’s Storytime\, Georgina Public Library10:45 am Garden Q&A with Durham  + Lake Simcoe South Master Gardeners & Panel12 noon Youth Seed Sowing Workshop – offered by Mary\, Stephanie & Claria \nCo-Hosted by Cannington Horticultural Society and Georgina-Brock Garden Club. \nSame great venue – lots of free parking and free admission.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/seedy-saturday-2026/
LOCATION:Pefferlaw Lions Community Centre\, 38 Pete's Lane\, Pefferlaw\, L0E 1N0
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Seed Exchange
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SUMMARY:Schomberg Horticultural Society – Container Gardening
DESCRIPTION:“Container Gardening” by Maria Shtemberg:  Maria is a Master Gardener who will take a fresh look at this growing trend with tips and tools to make your containers spectacular and useful year-round. \nDoors open at 7pm. Pizza Party – Refreshments – Baking Competition\, Door Prizes \n7:30 Presentation \nFree to members\, $ 5.00 at the door for guests.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/schomberg-horticultural-society-container-gardening/
LOCATION:Schomberg Community Hall\, 325 Main Street\, Schomberg\, L0G 1T0
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Course/Seminar/Workshop,Grow With Us!,Guest Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260330T193000
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SUMMARY:CHS March Meeting: The Art of Garden Design
DESCRIPTION:The Cannington Horticultural Society invites you to join us for our 2026 season kickoff meeting on Monday\, March 30. Get ready for an exciting year full of new guest speakers\, events and workshops for our members to learn from and enjoy. \n​Garden design was the top request from our membership survey on presentation topics\, and we are excited to start the season with that exact theme. \nWe are pleased to welcome Laura Lowe\, a local landscape designer from EarthArt Landscapes\, who will present “The Art of Garden Design.” Laura brings extensive experience and a unique perspective to landscaping\, with a portfolio ranging from small private gardens to large-scale estates. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn the art of garden design and pick up practical tips and ideas for your own gardens. \nMarch is the perfect time to start your plans for the upcoming garden season. We invite you to join us and see what CHS has in store for 2026. All are welcome\, so please feel free to bring a friend\, a neighbour\, a relative or all three. \nGet registered with CHS tonight. Enjoy the benefits of membership and pick up your 2026 Yearbook. Registration Table open at 7pm. Only $15 for adult\, $25 for couples and $3. for youth. Youth Program is already up and running – get registered and get growing! Youth Workshops are held monthly and offer fun and informative learning for those registered. Open to youth ages 6-17.
URL:https://gardenontario.org/event/chs-march-meeting-the-art-of-garden-design/
LOCATION:Cannington Baptist Church\, 60 Cameron St. W.\, Cannington\, L0E 1E0
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker,Society Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cannington Horticultural Society":MAILTO:info@canningtonhorticulturalsociety.org
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