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…
MGAA Presents “ Common Diseases and Insect Pests of Veggies and Fruit ” Rescheduled to Fall
via ZOOMRescheduled to Fall of 2024 Hope you can join us for an evening of learning about pests and diseases! There are many different diseases and pests that can affect vegetable and fruit crops in the garden. This presentation will look at some of the more commonly occurring pests, across common host crops. We'll look at…
Windsor Park’s Gardeners Meet-up, Edmonton
The Windsor Park Community League would like to invite you to come to Windsor Park's Gardeners Meet-up on 25th May 10-12pm to meet some of our neighbours, many of which (including myself) are Master Gardeners and to meet others who might be interested in learning about the program. The City of Edmonton will be attending…
Beaver Souths 50th Anniversary (Calgary)
The MGAA is happy to run a gardening station at the 50th Beaver Scout Anniversary in Calgary on June 1st. Youth will be planting a "pizza pot" of cherry tomatoes and a herb or decorating a bee/butterfly bath. MGAA will be there to introduce youth to gardening and the importance of pollinators as well as…