Guelph-Wellington Master Gardeners

Virtual Speakers – Dwarf and Unusual Evergreens

Zoom (online)

Jim Lounsbery of Vineland Nurseries will be speaking to us on Dwarf and Unusual Evergreens in the Landscape. Jim is a certified Horticulturalist and Arborist, Educator, and owner of Vineland Nurseries, a family based business for over 50 years. Registration:…

Free

Guelph Public Library March Break Camp

Guelph Public Library 100 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Our Master Gardeners are leading programs at the Guelph Public Library during their March Break Camp, on March 17. Sign your kids up today! Get Growing with Guelph Master Gardeners In-person, Main Library, 9:30 - 10:15 am Birds in the…

Free

Composting 101

Zoom (online)

Join Denise Jupp from the Guelph Master Gardeners to learn the ins and outs of composting in  various ways - from small gardens, indoor systems to larger three-bin setups. You will leave feeling confident that your compost will feed your…

Free

Virtual Speakers – Ben Cullen on Visioning a New Garden

Zoom (online)

Ben Cullen is a fourth-generation gardener and food-entrepreneur. He is a Graduate of the University of Guelph and the author of a number of books. Ben and his dad Mark are found every Saturday in the New Homes and Condos…

Free

Virtual Speakers – Garden Tricks with Robert Pavlis

Zoom (online)

Robert is a speaker and educator with over 40 years of gardening experience. He is the author and publisher of the gardening blogs gardenmyths.com and gardenfundamentals.com. Registration: Garden Tricks - May 11 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email…

Free

Plant Sale 2022

Arboretum Centre, University of Guelph 200 Arboretum Road, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Virtual Speakers – Guelph Community Gardens

Zoom (online)

*Please note this talk begins at 7:30pm EST* This talk is presented by Samantha Dupre, the Community Stewardship Coordinator at the City of Guelph. An introduction to the city’s growing network of 45 community gardens.  You will learn about: How…

Free

All About Lavender

Zoom (online)

This talk is presented by Lee Anne Downey, the owner of Stonewell Lavender Farm. Lee Anne will be sharing about her experience growing lavender and the wonderful uses for this beautiful and aromatic herb. Registration: All About Lavender After registering,…

Pollinators in the Garden

Zoom (online)

This talk will be presented by Lorne Widmer from Pollination Guelph. Lorne is passionate about Pollinators. He played a key role in developing and implementing the provincial Pollinator Health Action Plan.  He has served on the board of Pollination Guelph…

Virtual Speakers – Invasive Plants: Prevention is Key

Zoom (online)

This talk, Invasive Plants - Prevention is Key: How Homeowners are Making a Difference, will be presented by Cathy Kavassalis. Cathy is a passionate gardener and conservationist who has been recognized with a Canada Sesquicentennial Award, a Provincial Natural Heritage…

Virtual Speakers – Cottage Gardens

Zoom (online)

This talk will be presented by Sean James. Sean is Landscape Ontario's Garden Communicator of the Year for 2020 and 2021. He is a hobbyist, professional gardener, Niagara Parks School of Horticulture Graduate, Master Gardener, writer, teacher, radio and TV…

Virtual Speakers – Decorating with Greenery

Zoom (online)

As the Christmas holidays approach, gather up some greenery from your yard to make your own decor! Join us as we learn from Michelle Goff how to make urns and other decorations. Michelle Goff is a trained horticulturalist having graduated…