June 22: Verena Sesin “Herbicide Use on Invasive and Endangered Plants”
Verena Sesin received her Ph.D. in Environmental and Life Sciences from Trent University last year, where she studied how herbicide use for invasive plant control may affect nearby native and … Continue reading
May 25: Susan Chan “Pollinator Garden Design”
Our first IN PERSON event in over 2 years, and we couldn’t be more excited! Sue Chan is our local “bee expert.” We’re thrilled to have her back. Her enthusiasm … Continue reading
April 27: Doris Power, Zoom “The Netherlands & UK Garden Tour”
Doris received her Master Gardener Certificate in March 2013 after completing the Master Gardener Program through the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, now Dalhousie University. Doris discovered she had a real … Continue reading
March 23: Joyce Hostyn, Zoom: “Wildscaping”
Joyce Hostyn from Kingston, ON, is a rewilder who dreams of city streets lined with fruit and nut trees, wild parks and wild yards. Raised on a farm where her … Continue reading
February 23: Anna Leggatt, “Starting Seeds”
Anna comes to us highly recommended from other societies in our area. She is a self-proclaimed “mad gardener, gardening in a comparatively large garden in Toronto with lots of shade … Continue reading
January 26, 2022: David T. Chapman “Wild, Weird & Wacky Weather”
David T. Chapman started doing photography at the age of 16. He is self-taught in the art of photography and has been pursuing his career professionally since the age of … Continue reading
November 24: Cathy Kavassalis, “Small Trees for Small Spaces”
Catherine Kavassalis is a passionate gardener and conservationist. She is a Master Gardener and loves to answer questions posed in the popular Master Gardeners of Ontario Facebook forum. Catherine loves … Continue reading
October 27: Denise Hodgins, “Caring for Indoor Plants”
Denise is a former college instructor who particularly enjoys the opportunity to continue teaching through being a Garden Coach. Many homeowners are eager to learn more about their own gardens … Continue reading
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