Societies in Ontario
Hillsburgh Garden Club
District 7
About Us
The Hillsburgh Garden Club meets monthly and is always open to visitors and new members.
Meetings explore different gardening topics with speakers or hands-on workshops. Meetings are held on Wednesday evenings mid-month, from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh.
The Hillsburgh Garden Club is also involved in keeping Hillsburgh beautiful!
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Our general meeting location is:
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
83 Trafalgar Road
Hillsburgh N0B 1Z0
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The fee to join our society is:
$15 single, $20 family
Society Contacts:
| Title | First/Last Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Connie Bienia | cgbienia@yahoo.ca | 519-855-4390 |
General Information:
Second Wednesday of each month, from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh.
Event Schedule:
| Event Name | Date/Time | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Club Meeting - Cancelled due to weather | Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 7:30 - 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | Rescheduled TBA |
| Hose Garden Workshop | Wednesday, February 12, 2020, 7:30 - 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | "Hose Garden Workshop" making a wreath out of old garden hoses, using small pots, old garden tools, small bird houses, etc. All workshops are FREE with paid membership. |
| Seedy Saturday in Erin | Saturday, March 7, 2020, 10 AM to 3 PM | Erin United Church, 115 Main Street, Erin, ON | Seedy Saturday. There will be vendors of seeds and gardening needs, maple syrup, gardening advice at the Ask Me table, used gardening book exchange, kids crafts, Seed Exchange and free seeds from the Erin Seed Library. There will also be the following free presentations: 11:00 am – Backyard Seed Savers, 12:00 noon – Lockland Botanicals, 1:00 pm – Sentimental Farm and 2:00 pm – Edible Flowers with June Switzer. |
| Growing Vegetables, Tomatoes and Herbs | Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 7:30 - 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | Dufferin Gardens speaker Donna Zarundy talks about growing vegetables, tomatoes & herbs. PowerPoint presentation. |
| CANCELLED Ornamental Grasses | CANCELLED Wednesday, April 8, 2020, 7:30 - 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | CANCELLED - we hope that everyone is safe and remains well. Diana Pooke speaker will be doing power point presentation on Ornamental Grasses, Registration for Concrete Workshop |
| CANCELLED Concrete Workshop | Wednesday, May 13, 2020, 7:30 - 9:00 PM | To be confirmed | CANCELLED - we hope that everyone is safe and remains well. Concrete Workshop members making items for our plant sale and themselves. Workshop is FREE with paid membership. |
| CANCELLED Plant Sale | Saturday, May 16, 2020, 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | CANCELLED - we hope that everyone is safe and remains well. Plant Sale at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church parking lot from 8:30 - 1:00, Annuals, Perennials, Hanging Baskets, Tomatoes & New activity for youth. |
| CANCELLED Edible Wilds | Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 7:30 - 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | CANCELLED - we hope that everyone is safe and remains well. June Switzer presents her Edible Wilds power point presentation and samples. |
| Flower Show. Preparing the Soil Presentation. | Wednesday, September 9, 2020, 7:30 to 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | Flower Show & Patti Sage power point presentation on "Preparing the Soil" |
| Garden Tour | Saturday, September 19, 2020 | Guelph property of Robert Pavlis | Garden Tour to "Aspen Grove Gardens" in Guelph property of Robert Pavlis, 1-2 hours. self guided tour, car pooling. |
| Annual General Meeting and Seed Exchange | Wednesday, October 14, 2020, 7:30 to 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | Annual General Meeting and Seed Exchange |
| Christmas & Winter Workshop | Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 7:30 to 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | Christmas & Winter Workshop, Details to be announced. Workshop is FREE with paid membership. |
| Christmas Pot Luck Dinner | Friday, December 4, 2020, 6:30 to 9:00 PM | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | Christmas Pot Luck Dinner starts at 6:30 pm., Bring a toonie for the Food Bank. |
| It's a New Year 2021 | Wednesday, January 13, 2021 | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 83 Trafalgar Road, Hillsburgh, ON | It's a New Year 2021.........TBA |