June 24th Speaker: Cauleen Viscoff — “What a Plant Knows”
What exactly does a plant know? . . . Without a central nervous system, and the fact that a plant is rooted in place, how can we actually say that … Continue reading
May 27th Guest Speaker: John Statham — Perennial Grasses
John Statham, owner and operator of his own garden centre, operates out of his home in Uxbridge, Ontario. It is set in the middle of a pine forest, with shade … Continue reading
PHS Golf Shirts: Order yours before May 30th
If you’re interested in ordering a PHS Golf Shirt, please drop in to Mark’s Work Wearhouse and go to the back order desk. The shirts are very soft, cool … Continue reading
Upcoming Plant Sales in our Area
Bring some sort of bin/laundry hamper to collect and corral your finds. Saturday May 30 – Jamaica Self Help 9am-11:30am 170 Morrow St. (across from the market) Saturday June 13: … Continue reading
PHS Plant Sale: May 9th, 2015 from 9am – 11am at Westdale United Church
“Rain or Shine” We have made it through another very cold winter, the snow is melting and thoughts are about our gardens. While you are out in your gardens cleaning … Continue reading
April 22: Cathy Dueck “Gardening for Butterfies”
“Gardening for Butterflies” Cathy is a lifelong naturalist who has been gardening since she was 19. A graduate of Trent University in Environmental Science, Cathy’s passion is teaching about land … Continue reading
Our Major Fundraiser of the Year: The Peterborough Garden Show!
The Peterborough Garden Show will be the place to be on April 8, 9, 10 2016: The Peterborough Horticultural Society and the Peterborough and Northumberland Master Gardeners are “not-for-profit” organizations of passionate volunteers who … Continue reading
Speaker for Wednesday March 25th: MJ Pilgrim
“The Language of Gardening: Describing the 50 Shades of Green” Mary-Jane Pilgrim joined the Hort Society and the Master Gardeners just 3 years ago to get out of “house jail” … Continue reading
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