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…
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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 ,…
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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
via ZOOMWhat 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…
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
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Muttart Conservatory in Edmonton -Private Guided Tour MGAA MEMERS ONLY.
Muttart Conservatory 9626 96A Street Northwest, Edmonton, AB, CanadaThe Muttart Conservatory, one of Canada's largest indoor botanical collections, is nestled in the river valley. Lets all get together folks! Join us FOR A PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR The Muttart Conservatory is a botanical garden located in the North Saskatchewan river valley, across from the downtown core in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. One of the best-known…
Staniland and Horachk Gardens Tour
Rob Staniland and Yaro Horachk have once again agreed to open their incredible gardens to us, currently at their peak of bloom. These talented plantsmen have constructed two incredible rock gardens filled with an array of diminutive and beautiful alpine treasures. Both are passionate about alpine plants but their approach to design and favourites is…
Hallowes’ Garden – Nanton
MGs, you won't want to miss this impressive garden! We had the opportunity to visit Donna Hallowes' garden last year during the summer and were blown away. However, Donna says it's even better in the Spring and has graciously agreed to open her garden to the MGs. This is a very large garden filled with…