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MGAA: Gardening with Alberta Native Plants with Mathis Natvik

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Gardening with Alberta Native Plants In this talk Mathis will discuss the design, installation, and long-term management of native plant gardens in Calgary. Southern Alberta ecosystems are full of interesting plants that can be used to create beautiful gardens that support pollinators, birds and other wildlife in your own yard. Topics that Mathis will cover…

MGAA Book Club: Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World, William Alexander

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Join us on Sunday, March 15th, 2-4 p.m.  For a Chat on Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World Last year we went deep into garden science with Robert Pavlis, Plant Science for Gardeners, this year we delve into the lighter side of gardening with Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World by Williams Alexander.   William takes…

MGAA: 5 Weeks of Peonies in Alberta with Adam Yakabuskie, Parkland Peonies

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5 Weeks of Peonies in Alberta In this presentation, I’ll take you through the world of peonies as I’ve come to know them — both as a grower and as a gardener who never stops learning. We’ll begin with what a peony is, explore flower forms and classifications, and then look at how it’s possible…