Gardening for Health and Healing is the theme of the Guelph-Wellington Master Gardeners’ annual “A Day in the Garden” event on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. Come escape the winter blues and be inspired for a new gardening season with insights from three…
Buy & Trade Open-Pollinated and Organic Seeds ~ Get Inspired ~ Connect With Kindred Spirits Featuring: Community exhibits that promote nature connection; sustainable gardening practices; and a sustainable seed exchange. Guelph Seedy Saturday is part of Transition Guelph's Resilience Festival. See the…
Pruning is a lot easier than you think. In this presentation you'll learn basic pruning steps that anyone can follow. Once you understand how plants grow, and how they respond to a cut, you will know exactly how to prune your…
Xeriscaping 101: The latest trend in stylish landscapes. Imagine a garden that basically takes care of itself! Whether hot and dry or cool and wet, these trendy new gardens are simple, easy, require little water and look fabulous! Speaker: Aileen Barclay…
Learn how to create a complete design for your garden in this four-week Garden Design Workshop by Guelph-Wellington Master Gardener Robert Pavlis. Duration: 4 weeks, 2 hours per week, Monday nights (April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7). See more…
Take your gardening efforts to new heights by using raised beds. Find out what benefit they provide over normal garden beds and how to build them. Learn about the best soil for raised beds and how to take care of…
This presentation is an introduction to Ontario butterflies and how to create habitat for them in your yard or community. Become familiar with some of our most common butterfly species, as well as other pollinators. We'll go through 5 steps…
For the Love of Roses: What works, what doesn’t and why. Choosing roses is the hardest, but if you plant them well, groom and prune them well, growing them is easy. The focus will be on selecting varieties that grow well…