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.

Gardens of Bangkok

Online

Leaside Garden Society Speaker Series presents: Gardens of Bangkok Guest Speaker: Michael Erdman

Native Predatory Wasps: Their Role as Pollinators and Beneficial Insects

Online

Join us for guest speaker Heather Holm's virtual presentation as she highlights many amazing natural history and biology facts about native wasps illustrating their nesting habitat, prey specificity, and the ecosystems services they provide—pest insect population control and pollination. (Full details about the topic and speaker at https://ottawahort.org/.../native-predatory-wasps-their.../) This will be a virtual presentation on […]

Gardening as We Age

Online

Our speaker on January 12th, 2023, is internationally renowned horticulturalist and landscape designer Charlie Dobbin, to talk about “Gardening as We Age”. Charlie believes that gardeners live forever - as long as they keep gardening! Tune in to our zoom presentation for tips and techniques to stay active, healthy, and creative in your special places. Charlie […]

Growing Cannabis Legally With Julie Dorssers

Online

This meeting is open to anyone and will be held online via Google Meet. Please join us at 7 pm For Link: email eggardeners@gmail.com In her talk Julie, a Master Gardener, will cover how to grow cannabis outdoors and following topics: Legal issues Female vs Male THC and CBD Strains and Hybrids Seed Starting Growing […]

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Wild, Weird and Wacky Weather

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Leaside Garden Society presents: Guest Speaker: David Chapman Our October speaker, David T. Chapman started doing photography at the age of 16. He is self-taught in the art of photography and has been pursuing his career professionally since the age of eighteen. He learned at a very young age from his father to appreciate his […]

Why we love annuals!

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From small and sweet to big and bold, annuals with their wide variety of shapes and colours can add personality and character to any garden. Many of them play the useful role of attracting pollinators while others offer a unique twist to your dinner plate, not to mention their role in making stunning containers and […]

Online Plant Auction – Ottawa Horticultural Society

Online

Take part in our Spring Online Plant Auction to shop for some excellent plants for your garden! The auction will run from May 20-22 on the 32auctions site (link will be shared closer to start of the auction). Plants are donated from OHS members' gardens. The pick-up day for purchases will be the evening of […]

A Garden for the Birds

Online

Wild birds are currently facing a multitude of threats across North America and many bird species are in decline. Master Gardener Julianne Labreche will review the most common threats and provide gardeners with some practical, positive ways to encourage birds to visit our gardens and make our gardens more bird friendly year-round. Link to live […]