Dot Smith-Prize winner!

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Dot Smith (Centre) a long time volunteer of the Lakefield Horticultural Society received the District Service Award at the Horticultural Associations District 4 June celebration June 8th, 2016 (Pictured with Anne Stone, President and Dianne Westlake, District 4 director) Dot … Continue reading

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Tuesday May 10th, 7:30-Frank Kershaw, Miraculous mosses!

May 10th, 7:30pm: Frank Kershaw – Miraculous Mosses for Garden Design! More than just a ground cover, mosses are a diverse plant group offering great utilitarian value as well as stunning design potential. Learn how to identify and use various … Continue reading

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May 10th, Frank Kershaw – Miraculous Mosses for Garden Design

May 10th, 7:30pm Marshland Centre Frank Kershaw – Miraculous Mosses for Garden Design! Gardening season will soon be in full swing. Gardens will be planted by the end of the month with lots of wonderful flowers. BUT-have you thought of … Continue reading

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Extra special speaker!! April 12th, Darren Heimbecker from Whistling Gardens

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April 12th: Darren Heimbecker from Whistling Gardens-Building Canada’s Newest Botanical Garden Admission $7.00 advance tickets necessary. Limited seating remains (03-31-16) Contact Pam Chellew to reserve (705-657-3072) The presentation will cover some of the latest woody plant introductions and a light … Continue reading

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Tuesday Feb. 9th, Linda Cardona – Photography in the Garden

Feb. 9th: Linda Cardona, Photography in the garden Photography is a growing hobby and many gardeners love to share pictures of their wonderful successes in their gardens. But sometimes they just don’t turn out right. And once the bloom is … Continue reading

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Nov 10th: Winter arrangements with Lynn Dunford from VanGogh Flowers

Nov 10th: Winter arrangements with Lynn Dunford from VanGogh Flowers Lynn is the designer at VanGogh flowers in Peterborough.  She spends her days choosing flowers to sell and creates beautiful arrangements for sale and delivery. Lynn will bring along a … Continue reading

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Oct 13th: Anna Legatt-Topic “Now I’ve got it, Where do I put it?”

This is a light-hearted look at the attempts of an obsessive plant collector to add some sense of design and unity to her garden. Single plants can contribute to a pleasing design by using colour, form and texture. Key plants are repeated to … Continue reading

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September-we’re back at it! Seed saving!

September 8th, 7:30p.m.  Saving seeds as a community! Jill Bishop is a long-term seed saver. She has owned and operated urbantomato, a local heirloom seed business, and organized Peterborough’s Seedy Sunday for 10 years. Recently, she has worked to further … Continue reading

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YouTube channel!

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We have recently started a YouTube channel.  Videos will be uploaded as they become available! Enjoy! Click here to watch!

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May 12th, 7:30pm – Miriam Goldberger, Wildflowers

A seductive celebration of wildflowers featuring lush photos from the author’s 100 acre flower farm. Both practical and inspirational this lively talk teaches attendees how-to grow hardy perennial wildflowers from seed, identify wildflower seedlings, the financial and ecological benefits of … Continue reading

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