Calgary Seedy Saturday
March 23, 10a.m to 3 p.m. Bowness Community Assoc.: 7904 43 Ave NW, Calgary This is a free, drop-in event.
MMGA: Growing Under Cover with Niki Jabbour
via ZOOMManitoba Master Gardeners Assoc. presents Niki Jabbour Join award-winning author Niki Jabbour as she shares her techniques for growing more food, reducing pest problems, and dealing with unpredictable weather in her Nova Scotia vegetable garden. With the special challenges of Manitoba's climate in mind, she'll spotlight a wide variety of season extenders like shade cloth,…
Vancouver MGs: Spring Seminar 2024–Gardening Well in Today’s World
Sunday March 24th, 2024 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Michael J Fox Theatre, Burnaby (Recording also available) Speakers: Taking the Easy Road – Adapting My Garden to a New Climate – Thomas Hobbs A Garden Revival – Jeff de Jong Making Friends with the land: Using Native Plants for Beauty, Health and to Give…
Edmonton Seedy Sunday
March 24, 2024: 11am to 4pm Alberta Avenue Hall: 9210 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB To check out the speaker line-up (including Beginning Gardening with Mark Stumpf-Allen) check their website at: http://www.edmontonseedysunday.org
MGAA: Book Club – Book Discussion — Plant Science for Gardeners, Robert Pavlis
If you would like to participate please email [email protected], a zoom link will be sent out closer to the event date. All members are welcome to sign up. March 27th, 7-9 p.m. Members only.
MGAA: The Art of Rock and Crevice Gardening with Paul Spriggs
Paul Spriggs has been rock gardening for roughly 26 years and building crevice gardens for about 19 years. He is an avid plant explorer, photographer, mountaineer, owner of Spriggs Gardens Landscaping company, and past President of the Vancouver Island Rock and Alpine Garden Society. He has a passion for all wild plants especially those of dwarf stature and…
MGAA: Book Club – Plant Science for Gardeners, Robert Pavlis
via ZOOMJoin us for Robert Pavlis as he discusses his book, Plant Science for Gardeners April 17th at 7 p,m. Members only This is a zoom talk
Calgary Horticultural Society Presents the Gardener’s Market.
Ignite your imagination for this gardening season! The Calgary Horticultural Society is back with a festive in-person event that carries on a Calgary gardening tradition. A market with educational talks, classes, friendly competitions, and over 50 exhibitors to help gardeners ignite their imaginations for the gardening season. Attend and get tips and products to help…
Cochrane & Area Gardening Expo
Vendors: 40+ vendors selling seeds, seedlings, and gardening related products Experienced Local Gardeners: take time to chat with subject matter experts about your gardening challenges Seed Exchange Table operated by the Cochrane & District Horticultural Society: bring your extra seeds to add to the exchange and/or purchase seeds (by donation) to fill the gaps in…
MGAA: Meeting the Challenge with Stephen Kierstead
via ZOOMCold Climate Gardening in Zone 3. Learn how to compete with the challenges of vegetable gardening in a short season and how you can extend your season without a lot of expense and even grow food in the wintertime. See Stephen Krstead's Youtube channel Short Season Garden General Public $15.00 --- Members FREE
Stoney Plain Horticultural Society: The Real Dirt on Plants, Pests and Soils with Rob Spencer
Soil is the foundation of everything we do in the yard and garden. In this information packed event, you will learn how to: Collect soil samples, interpret results and improve soils to increase yield Recognize defects, deficiencies and disorders in plants Understand soil-borne problems pests and diseases
Alberta Native Plant Council webinar Under Pressure: Threats to Alberta’s Native Plant Communities
via ZOOM2024 ANPC “Under Pressure: Threats to Alberta’s Native Plant Communities” Webinars The Alberta Native Plant Council is hosting a new monthly lunchtime webinar mini-series, Under Pressure: Threats to Alberta’s Native Plant Communities. Alberta’s native plant communities face many threats, from invasive species, to habitat loss to climate change and more. This webinar mini-series will touch…