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Tilbury and District Horticultural Society
District 11
About Us
Established in 1986, we hold regular information meetings, have a plant sale and plant the downtown beds in the spring, and have a memorial tree planting in the fall. Everyone is welcome to join with us as we beautify our towns.
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Our general meeting location is:
Tilbury Royal Canadian Legion Branch 206
4 Stewart St
Tilbury N0P 2L0
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The fee to join our society is:
$10 per person
Society Contacts:
| Title | First/Last Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Jone Dalgleish | jone2883@gmail.com | 519-8257092 |
General Information:
Meetings 2nd Tuesday of the month March-June and Sept-Nov. Usually held at the Tilbury Legion 4 Stewart St. at 7 p.m.
Join Us!
With your membership many local garden centers and shops give a discount. Get a discount on your home and auto insurance with Co-Operators with your membership.
Event Schedule:
| Event Name | Date/Time | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| March meeting | March 12 at 7 pm | Tilbury Legion 4 Stewart St | guest speaker Barb Morden on attracting butterflies and birds to your back yard and David Haradyn on preventing injury in the garden |
| April meeting | April 9 at 7 pm | Tilbury Legion 4 Stewart Street | Lynne Warriner of Hat Trick Farms |
| District 11 meeting | April 20 at 9:30 am | Essex Legion | District 11 AGM |
| April Earth Day event | April21 or rain date April 28 | Tilbury Northside Park | Tour of native trees and make seed balls |
| May meeting | May 14 at 7 pm | Tilbury Legion 4 Stewart St | guest speaker Miriam Ivison-new plants for 2024 |
| June meeting | June 11 at 7 pm | Tilbury Legion 4 Stewart St | guest speaker Bob Verkoeyen-Medicinal plants and their uses |
| July OHA convention | July 12-14 | Guelph | |
| September meeting | Sept 10 at 7 pm | TBA | Bring and Brag and Convention report |
| Memorial Forest Tree Planting Service | Sept 22 at 2 pm | Tilbury Northside Park | |
| Oct meeting | Oct 8 | Tilbury Legion | |
| Nov Annual meeting | Nov 12 | Tilbury Legion | AGM and making wreaths |