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We meet monthly (second Tuesday) from February to December at the Lakefield Marshland Centre. Meetings begin at 7pm with a bit of business and then our guest speaker. We also enjoy refreshments after most meetings. In August we have our summer potluck and in December we hold our annual Christmas potluck. Members receive a monthly newsletter with further details.

Click the EVENTS tab above for a link to our list of this years speakers/walkabouts.

Directions to the Marshland Centre

Lakefield Horticultural Society meetings are held at the Marshland Centre, which is on Hague Point in the Village of Lakefield. From County Rd. 29 coming into Lakefield from Peterborough, turn left (north) on Clementi Street (before the bridge) to where it curves and turns into Deyncourt Street. Follow Deyncourt past Kingdon TimberMart and turn to the left heading towards the Lakefield Park and Beach. The Marshland Centre is at the end of the road in the park on the left.

June 10th: David Beresford – Insects in Your Garden

  David Beresford is an Assistant Professor at Trent who teaches entomology (the study of bugs) and invasive species biology. His research focuses on insect pests of livestock and wildlife, as well as insect biodiversity in Northern Ontario. David even has a newly discovered insect named after him!  Bryophaenocladius beresfordi    We welcome his passionate talk to… Read More