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1/16/2012
07:30pm | Meeting: Seed exchange |
GHS: Seed Exchange
Join us for our seed exchange. Member Fleurette Huneault will also share photos from the tours held at the 2012 OHA Convention in Sudbury. |
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2/19/2012
01:00pm | Youth Workshop |
GHS Youth: Decorative Workshop
Create one floral design for the Junior Decorative Division.
Floral/green materials will be provided but each participant must bring a container for their arrangement. Adults are welcome to attend but they must bring their own floral materials and greenery plus a container. |
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2/20/2012
07:30pm | Meeting: FLOWER SHOW |
GHS: February Preserve & Forced Bulb Show
Join us for our annual forced bulb and preserves show. Enjoy some colour in winter and have a taste of the wonderful preserves. This years decorative classes celebrate "The Queen's Diamond Jubilee" |
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3/18/2012
01:00pm | Youth Workshop |
GHS Youth: Coloured Drawing Workshop
A Junior Workshop to work on the Don Matthews Award for Drawing and Printing for the Ontario Horticulture Convention. |
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3/19/2012
07:30pm | Meeting: GUEST SPEAKER |
GHS: Winter Propagation
SPEAKER: Robert Glendenning
Robert will talk about hardwood cuttings, seeds and spring cuttings with some accompanying demos. Robert is in charge of propagation at the Dominium Arboretum with a focus on preservation of existing material and obtaining new material from a variety of sources. |
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4/16/2012
07:30pm | Meeting: GUEST SPEAKER |
GHS: Native Orchids in Ontario
SPEAKER: Bob Graham
Bob, an avid outdoorsman, will share with us his discoveries of local native orchids. |
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4/29/2012
01:00pm | Youth Workshop |
GHS Youth: Coloured Drawing Workshop
A Workshop for those interested in making a Coloured Drawing of Chicory, Cichorium intybus, an Ontario Wild Flower. This is a special competition for OHA Youth members to be entered at the CNE. |
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5/6/2012
01:00am | Youth Workshop |
GHS Youth: Decorative Workshop
Review and make some of the arrangements mentioned in the GHS Spring Show Junior Decorative Division for May 19. |
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5/12/2012
09:00am | Flower Show |
GHS: Spring Flower Show
Spring Flowers everywhere. The Gloucester Horticultural Society Spring show features spring bulbs, vegetables and beautiful decorative arrangements with over 60 classes.
This year come and visit us in the main hall of Place d'Orleans Shopping Mall |
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5/19/2012
10:00am | Plant Sale |
GHS: Plant Sale
This GHS fundraiser is comprised of two parts;
– A sale of used garden accessories (including tools, decorative items, bulbs, tubers, etc.) at a fixed price.
– Plants, seedlings, or divisions of plants. Members donate plants, or divisions of plants from their gardens. |
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6/18/2012
07:30pm | Workshop |
GHS: Flower Arranging Workshop
Two of our own OHA judges: Nicole and Betty will demonstrate different flower arrangement styles.
Participants can also make their own arrangement to take home. |
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6/30/2012
01:00pm | Youth Workshop |
GHS Youth: Sunflower Journal Workshop
A Workshop to give out seeds for the Summer Competition of
growing one or more sunflowers and keeping A Sunflower Journal. Time will be given to discuss project, plant seeds
and start on the Journal part of this competition. |
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9/17/2012
07:30pm | Meeting: GUEST SPEAKER |
GHS: Fresh Approach to Fall Florals
SPEAKER: Catherine Disley-Engler
Catherine has worked with many of Ottawa’s premier florist shops mastering the art of floral design. Currently she is President of Stittsville-Goulbourn Horticultural Society
and a volunteer with Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton |
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10/15/2012
07:30pm | Meeting: GUEST SPEAKER |
GHS: A Treasure Trove of Trilliums
SPEAKER: Brian Carson
Brian a very accomplished gardener and long time member of several horticultural
societies will tell us of his find of Trilliums around the Ottawa Valley |
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11/19/2012
6:30pm | Meeting: SOCIETY AGM |
GHS: AGM & Potluck
GHS members bring your families for a fun filled evening of good food and friendship. |
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