Gloucester Horticultural Society
District 1
Every month gardeners from Ottawa-East gather to exchange ideas, resolve growing dilemmas, and enjoy the company of other horticulturists in a congenial atmosphere. The Gloucester Horticultural Society was started in 1925 and today enjoys a membership of about 100 active members.
Our aim is to provide a congenial atmosphere in which to learn, share and practice horticulture. Our mission is to inform, educate and share horticultural knowledge.
To become a member please send an email to ghstreasurer797@gmail.com.
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Pat Clark Community Center
4355 Halmont Drive
Ottawa K1J 8W6
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Family: $25 Single: $20 Student: $5
Title | First/Last Name | Phone | |
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President | Marie Simoneau | gloucester[at]gardenontario.org |
Monthly meetings
Usually at 7:00 p.m. (unless otherwise specified) on the third Monday of the month feature excellent speakers and in September there is a mini show.
Every year members participate in an exciting one-day road trip, members garden tour, workshops and plant sale.
If you want our events in your calendar subscribe to our public google calendar.
GHS Calendar
Membership benefits include discounts on most regular priced plants at a number of local nurseries and garden centres, participation in members-only events, and rewarding horticultural learning opportunities. All of these activities are enjoyed in a vibrant atmosphere of camaraderie.
Event Name | Date/Time | Location | Description |
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January Meeting | Jan 15, 2024 7:00pm | Zoom | Winter Sowing - Sundaura Alford-Purvis |
February Meeting | Feb 19, 2024 7:00pm | Zoom | Keeping it Green: Keeping it Beautiful -Sean James |
March Meeting | March 18 2024 7:00pm | Pat Clark Community Centre | Marvel of the Monarch - Joan Harvey and Mary Ash |
April Meeting | April 15, 2024 7:00pm | Pat Clark Community Centre | Invasive Plant Species- Christina Keys |
May Plant Sale | May 11, 2024 9:00am | Orlean's Fruit Farm | Members sell seedlings and perennial divisions |
May Meeting / Outing | CANCELLED due to weather | Gloucester Allotment | Urban gardening -Bri Petersen |
June Members' Tour | June 15, 2024 | ||
August Road Trip | Aug 17, 2024 | ||
September Meeting | Sept 16, 2023 5:00pm | 507 Riverdale Ave | Miyawaki Mini-Forest -Jennifer Stelzer |
October Meeting | Oct 21, 2024 7:00 pm | Pat Clark Community Centre | Meet the Moses -Jennifer Doubt |
Photo Competition Deadline | Oct 24, 2023 | See poster below | |
AGM luncheon | Nov 16, 2024 11:00 am | Pat Clark Community Centre | Annual Meeting and Christmas luncheon |