CHS: Think Spring!
via ZOOMLet’s Think Spring! The Society’s gardening season launching event, Think Spring! Saturday, February 8, 2025. The online event opens at 9:30 am so that you can ensure your tech is working before the keynote address: “Moths: The Forgotten Pollinators” by Lyndon Penner 10:00 a.m. After his 1.5-hour presentation and Q&A, there is a short break,…
Alberta Invasive Species Council Annual Conference & AGM
EXCITING NEWS!! As if you need another reason to attend the AISC's Annual Conference & AGM...... Introducing the Rat Academy!! Conference registrants get exclusive access to a private production of the Rat Academy—a physical comedy that follows the last rat in Alberta. This show has sold out for the past year and will…
MGAA: Starting Reluctant Seed of Wild Plants
via ZOOM"Many plant species have evolved ways to help their seed germinate at the better times and places in their natural environments, and can seem quite reluctant to behave for us. We will look at the different treatment methods that can convince them to sprout within a reasonable amount of time, with consideration of accomplishing this…
EHS: Beginner Garden Art Workshop
Join the Edmonton Horticultural Society for garden-themed painting workshops, suitable for beginners. You will learn some painting technique and take home a beautiful art piece at the end. All art supplies will be provided. Please note that each session has separate tickets. Please ensure you are purchasing your tickets for the correct date. Workshop Host…
MMGA: Learning from Indigenous Farming Before the Fur Trade
via ZOOMManitoba Master Gardeners Association In this talk, Audrey Logan will share stories and knowledge about the food ways of indigenous people in our region. With references to research done in Lockport by Dr. Leigh Syms, retired curator of archaeology at the Manitoba Museum, Audrey will explain how important crops like squash and beans were developed,…
St Albert Backyard Gardening Group Seed Swap
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Vancouver Master Gardeners Spring Seminar 2025 – Grow Different –Ideas to Transform your Garden
Vancouver Master Gardeners Spring Seminar 2025 – Grow Different – ideas to transform your garden. Special Guest Fergus Garrett of Great Dixter, England Succession Planting: Creating a Multi-Season Garden – Fergus Garrett Ecological Gardening: Supporting the Biodiversity that Works for You – Elizabeth Elle Urban Gardens of the Future – Saba Farmand Edible Gardens, the…
MGAA: Symposium
via ZOOMJoin Myrna Pearman, Gerard Fournier and Robert Pavlis for the MGAA's Symposium: Ground in Science. Creating and Caring for Wildlife Habitat at Home with Myrna Pearman Join Myrna Pearman, lead author of NatureScape Alberta: Creating and Caring for Wildlife Habitat at Home as she outlines current conservation concerns related to biodiversity and offers suggestions…
United Nations World Water Day
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MGAA: Success with Succession
via ZOOM“The foundation of a successful garden lies in healthy soil, which provides plants with essential nutrients, water and support for growth, so this talk will provide a learning opportunity to understand and improve your soil as a crucial component for a thriving garden.” General Public $15.00 -- Members FREE This is a…
EHS: Joe Gadbois – New perennials for 2025
via ZOOMAbout Joe Joe Gadbois has been gardening most of his life. He developed a passion for hardy lady’s slipper orchids at the age of 10 that quickly branched out into an intense interest in multiple areas of outdoor and indoor gardening. Joe is the Perennials Department Manager at Greenland Garden Centre, where he has worked…
Seedy Saturday/ Spring Market at Red Brick Common, Edmonton
Seedy Saturday/ Spring Market at Red Brick Common on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Event Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Event Details: Location: PERC - Red Brick Common, 5413 51 St, Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1B8 - Home of the Organic Master Gardening Program Vendor Highlights (26 Total) A'Bunadh Seeds: Heirloom vegetable seeds Arnica Wildflowers: Native plants, seeds, and books…