club events 2019
Mon Feb 25, 7pm
Bill Bonter, landscape designer
The importance of saving our hedgerows
Monthly competition
Photo of winter flora or scene
Mon Mar 25, 7pm
Cindy Donafeld, master gardener
Nurturing seedlings from start to finish
Ron Sayeau, artist & gardener
Geraniums from start to finish
Monthly competition
Dried flower arrangement
Mon Apr 29, 7pm
Derek Heans, CFB Trenton Roads & Grounds Supervisor
Field trip to 8 Wing CFB Trenton, hot houses and gardens
Sat May 25, 8am – noon
Sale of seedlings and baked goods
Vegetable and flower seedlings, home baking and refreshments!
(Members, please bring labelled plants and seedlings by 7am)
Tue May 28, 7pm
Plant auction
Sale of potted plants (Members, please bring labelled plants by 6pm)
Mon Jun 24, 7pm
Maya Navrot, Quinte Conservation Education Coordinator
We will explore the shoreline rehabilitation at Roblin Lake and return to the town hall at 8pm for Q&A and refreshments
Monthly competition
An arrangement from your garden incorporating native plants
Sat Jul 13, 10am
Barry Matthie, Bonibrae owner, grower & breeder
Field trip to Bonibrae Daylilies & Hostas 497 Matthie Road, Bloomfield
Mon Sep 30, 7pm
Ben O’Brien, landscape designer & owner of Wild By Design
Highlights from The Perennial Plant Association’s annual conference in Chicago and a look at some of Chicago’s gardens and natural areas
Monthly competition
A garden floral arrangement
Mon Oct 28, 7pm
Doug McRae, field naturalist
Identifying backyard birds and effective bird feeding
Monthly competition
Veggie critters
Mon Nov 26, 6pm
Annual General Meeting
Potluck dinner with entertainment
The installation of 2020 directors
Christmas crafts