Societies in Ontario
Delhi & District Horticultural Society aka Dogwood Gardeners
District 6
Delhi & District Horticultural Society was originally founded in 1920 and was re-organized in 1982 after several years of inactivity.
The Dogwood is our Society's flower. We currently have 62 members in our society.
Membership includes an annual newsletter and 10% off plant sales at several local garden centres.
Our objectives are to promote the protection of the environment and to encourage an interest in horticulture by promoting youth and community involvement.
Our meetings include a brief business meeting, guest speaker, monthly flower & photography competitions followed by refreshments and fellowship.
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Friendship Centre
418 Queen Street.
Delhi ON
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$10.00 per person per year
| Title | First/Last Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Donna Hussey | delhi@gardenontario.org | 519-582-4523 |
Our meetings are held the 2nd Monday, June to September and 3rd Monday in October at 7:30 p.m. at the Delhi Friendship Centre, 418 Queen Street.
There are no meetings held in July and August. Members of the Society plant the flower beds at the Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre during June.
Our membership fee is $10.00 per person. This membership includes an annual newsletter and 10% off plant sales at several local garden centres. This membership includes an annual newsletter and 10% off plant sales at several local garden centres.
| Event Name | Date/Time | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Meeting | Feb 10 at 7:30 p.m. | Friendship Centre | Dr. Allyson MacDonald, European and British Gardens |
| Monthly Meeting | March 9 at 7:30 p.m. | Friendship Centre | Barb Anstead, Ticks & Lyme Disease |
| Monthly Meeting | April 20 at 7:30 p.m. | Friendship Centre | Denise Huck, Colour Paradise New & Favourite Plants for 2020 |
| Monthly Meeting | May 11 at 7:30 p.m. | Friendship Centre | Norfolk Woodlot Association, Carolinian Trees |
| Set up, Plant drop off | May 15 at 6:30 p.m. | Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre | Volunteers needed-set up/pricing |
| Plant Sale | May 16 - 8 a.m. - noon | Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre | - Plant & Bake Sale |
| Garden Bee | June 1 | Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre | - Museum Planting |
| Summer Time | July & August | your Gardens | No Meetings |
| Monthly Meeting, Flower show and speaker | September 14 | Friendship Centre | - Flower & Vegetable Show-Diane Hutchison, 4 Season Container Gardening |
| Monthly Fun | October 19 | Friendship Centre | - Annual Silent Auction |
| Monthly Meeting | November 9 | Friendship Centre | Catherine McGill, Humour in the Garden |
| Monthly Meeting & Pot Luck | December 14-6 P.M | Friendship Centre | -AGM, Awards, Election, Installation of Directors & Potluck |