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.
Chris Campbell, local Beekeeper & owner of Hiveshare, got into beekeeping in 2012 out of curiosity about honeybees, honey production, and how to help the dwindling population. He has since expanded his knowledge through the worldwide community of beekeepers. Learn about bees, the dangers they face, their preferred food sources, the production of artisanal honey […]
Huge plant sale Saturday, May 14 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, Pefferlaw Lions Hall parking lot, 38 Pete's Lane. Come early for the best selection - perennials, vegetables, annuals, herbs, grasses and more.
Foremost Dahlia expert, Marian Jean of Oakridge Dahlias, shares a lifetime of knowledge and experience. Dahlias come in many forms, sizes & colours and are suitable for the shorter Canadian growing season. Handouts will be available. Also June Flower, Vegetable & Design Show
Evelyn Mueller presents “Herbs: Food, Medicine and Everyday Living”. A workshop to learn simple ways to work with herbs; basic common herbs, both wild and cultivated, their preparations, benefits and uses. Find ways to make your own herbal teas, herbal medicine and delicious herbal beverage syrups. Also Flower, Vegetable & Design Show
Gini Sage of the Durham Master Gardeners presents “Shrubs for All Seasons”. Shrubs bring structure, colour and seasonal interest to our perennial beds. We’ll review various shrubs and their outstanding features including the newest offerings available for our area. Also Flower, Vegetable & Design Show
Four years ago, GBGC member, Catherine McNeely began transforming her lakeshore property from a run of the mill cottage lawn into a haven of biodiversity with native trees, shrubs and wildflowers. Now, 90% of the plants in her yard are native, supporting 50+ species of birds and a huge numbers of pollinators. Catherine received a […]
“Nature Around Us” presented by professional photographer Jim Craigmyle. Jim will share tips on how to improve your photos while adding to your sense of well-being. Also Members' Photography Competition and Craft Fair.
Christmas Party & Potluck Dinner. Celebrate our fiscal year end and our members' achievements in 2022. Bring your favourite dish plus your cutlery and plate. Jane Epstein, owner of Branching Out, Port Perry, will demonstrate the making of a seasonal centrepiece.
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