MGAA: Insect Pests and Their Natural Enemies

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Insect Pests and Their Natural Enemies with Scott Meer, Insect pests can cause havoc on farmers crops and urban gardens. In the past the common approach has been to reach for insecticides but increasingly both farmers and urban gardeners have been partnering with mother nature to help with control. Natural enemies of insects can be…

Calgary Seedy Saturday

Winston-Heights Mountview Community Association 520 27 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Seedy Saturday is back in person for 2022! Saturday, March 19  from 10am to 3pm at Winston-Heights Mountview Community Association (520 27 Ave NE). This is a free, drop-in event.   Please note that while masking is no longer required, it is strongly encouraged for the safety of all participants.  Calgary Seedy Saturday is keeping…

Free

Edmonton Seedy Sunday

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EDMONTON SEEDY SUNDAY ​ March 20, 2022 1 pm - 4 pm Online this year, in partnership with Edmonton Public Library  Register here Schedule ​ Vendors The speakers and film are FREE. Please consider donating to ​Seeds of Diversity who are offering the film without charge to all Seedy Saturday/Sunday events. ​ ​

MGAA: Spring Symposium, Grounded in Science.

MGAA Grounded in Science Spring Symposium with; Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott, Marianne Wilburn, and Gary Lewis. It’s never too early to start planning the summer garden. Our trio of fabulous speakers will help us create our best gardens yet. Gary Lewis is the creative genius behind Phoenix Perennials. Gary is a knowledgeable and entertaining speaker and…

‘NATIVE GARDENS FOR NATURE’S SAKE’ – MGOI North Region MG Technical Day

TICKETS Doug Tallamy, Heather Holm & Joseph Pitawanakwat present topics on Protection and Conservation of Native Plants for our Ecosystem. Virtual Doors open at 8:30am Doug Tallamy 9:00am - 10:30am "Nature's Best Hope" Heather Holm 11:00am - 12:30pm "Creating and Managing Landscapes for Native Bees" Joseph Pitawanakwat 1:00pm - 2:30pm "Understanding Awaadiziwin (knowledge/culture) and its…

$20

Spring Market at Multicultural Heritage Centre

The Multicultural Heritage Centre is hosting a Spring Market on April 16th, 2022 from 11 Am - 4 PM in their PERC building at 5413 51 Street, Stony Plain. Vendors will be a collective of local artisans, small businesses, non-profits and guest speakers. There will be a canteen on site with Three Moons Charcuterie ,…

that Bloomin’ garden show & art sale

The event will be held on Saturday, May 14 from 10am to 4pm utilizing both indoor and outdoor spaces.  If it is too cold, windy or rainy, we will accommodate as many outdoor vendors as space permits indoors. We don't anticipate there being any covid restrictions other than perhaps an ongoing City of Edmonton mask…

Gardening in Climate Change

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What every gardener needs to plan for, David Phillips CEEE, will speak on our changing climate. Join us to hear Environment Canada's Senior Climatologist David Phillips speak on what the future holds for weather in Alberta. David has been studying weather events all over Canada for more than 50 years and is well-known for his…

$10

Climate Change on the Prairies

  Climate Change on the Prairies Help your garden Thrive A longer growing season lets us try new varieties, but heat waves, drought, and extreme precipitation are the downsides. Learn what's ahead for our region and how to make sure your garden stays beautiful and productive. ONLINE PRESENTATION WITH DANNY BLAIR AND STEPHEN MUIRHEAD

$15