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.

Adventures of a Fruit Tree Hunter, with Eliza Greenman

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Join us for an entertaining and informative romp through the history and enduring value of some of North America’s iconic fruit and nut trees with Eliza Greenman. Greenman describes herself as an orchardist, fruit explorer and farm activist. She began with pruning neglected apple trees in Maine and is now a germplasm specialist at the […]

Free

“An Engineer’s Approach to Houseplant Care” with Darryl Cheng

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Join  Darryl Cheng, author of "The New Plant Parent" and creator of "House Plant Journal".   Darryl's approach breaks down the barriers to true, long lasting enjoyment of house plants.  This meeting is online only.  Email us at eggardeners@gmail.com for the link to join.

Free

Perfectly Imperfect Lawns – Guest Speaker Joyce Hostyn

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Leaside Garden Society – Speaker Series presents: Speaker: Joyce Hostyn (Rideau 1000 Islands Master Gardeners) Topic: Perfectly Imperfect Lawns Date: Thursday February 8th, 2024 Time & Place: 7pm Via Zoom - Guests Welcome ‘Lawns are no longer just about grass monocultures. You can have a polyculture lawn that’s stunning and ecologically friendly. Less mowing. No […]

Perfectly Imperfect Lawns – Guest Speaker Joyce Hostyn

Online

Leaside Garden Society – Speaker Series presents: Speaker: Joyce Hostyn (Rideau 1000 Islands Master Gardeners) Topic: Perfectly Imperfect Lawns Date: Thursday February 8th, 2024 Time & Place: 7pm Via Zoom - Guests Welcome ‘Lawns are no longer just about grass monocultures. You can have a polyculture lawn that’s stunning and ecologically friendly. Less mowing. No […]

What’s New in Organic Horticulture Research?

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Dr. Andrew Hammermeister, Director of the Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC), will discuss new findings in organic horticulture research in areas such as pest and disease control, weed management and participatory plant breeding. While most of the OACC’s work aims to support those professionally engaged in organic horticulture, these findings can also be useful […]

ZOOM MONTHLY MEETING WITH CARSON ARTHUR

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An entertaining evening with Carson Arthur answering all of your garden and landscape questions and giving us some advice for gardening in 2024.

Speaker Series: Paul Zammit – Lessons from My Garden Travels

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Leaside Garden Society invites you to the Speaker Series on January 11th, 2024 at 7pm via Zoom Our special guest speaker is Paul Zammit.  The topic will be Lessons from My Garden Travels. Leaside Garden Society always welcomes Guests and New Members to join the Society for our meetings. Visit our website: http://www.leasidegardensociety.org or email: leaside@gardenontario.org for more info.

Proud of my Pruning

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Leaside Garden Society Speaker Series presents: Proud of my Pruning Guest Speaker: Sean James

Jumping Worms – with speaker Dr. Annise Dobson

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Jumping worms are an emerging conservation threat in Ontario, capable of damaging lawns, landscapes and forest habitat. In this talk we'll hear about impacts and invasion history of earthworms, and jumping worms in particular, as well as how to identify jumping worms. Speaker Dr. Annise Dobson currently researches jumping worms at the Yale School of […]