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Written by marci babineau
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Tuesday, 22 September 2009 20:11 |
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January 12 - "Beautiful Public and Private Gardens to Visit in Quebec" - Julie Boudreau, horticulturalist, author and media personality.
February 9 - "Protecting Mount Royal Bio-diversity - what you can do?" rescheduled from 2009 featuring Joelle Lapalme of Les Amis de la Montagne.
March 9 - "Rooftop Gardening" - Ismael Hautecoeur of http://www.rooftopgardens.ca/en
April 13 - "Growing Roses in Quebec" - Andre Poliquin, horticulturalist and microbiologist, who is returning to us after his presentation on clematis in 2009.
May 11 - "Wonder of Weeds - Food and Medicine" - Monica Giacomin - http://www.herbsontheside.com
June 8 - "Tree Peonies" - Lindsay D'Aoust of D'Aoust Peony Nursery - http:/www.paeonia.com
Summer program - To be announced
Sept 14 - "Edible Flowers" - Binky of Fuchsia epicerie fleur - http://www.flowergrocery.com
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Last Updated on Monday, 19 April 2010 17:02 |
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TUESDAY MAY 11TH, 2010 - "Wonder of Weeds: Food and Medicine" |
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Written by kyle Pilot
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Tuesday, 12 August 2008 10:00 |
TUESDAY MAY 11TH, 2010 FROM 7 - 9pm
Monica Giacomin will speak to us about her backyard educational wild garden, home to over fifty medicinal plants which she crafts into medicine and food. Doors open 6.30pm for coffee and home made cookies. Guests welcome. Cost: Members free. Guests $5.
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Last Updated on Monday, 19 April 2010 16:57 |
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Written by kyle Pilot
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Tuesday, 12 August 2008 00:17 |
We are fortunate to have four local stores offer our members 10% discount on selected merchandise.
Flore - accessories only ie. not flowers.
Hogg Hardware - seasonal garden items only.
Jardin Jasmin - items such as seeds, tools, stakes, in garden shop only.
Nicholas Hoare bookstore - on garden books only.
Please present your membership card before the items are rung up at the cash. |
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Last Updated on Friday, 23 April 2010 00:51 |
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What is the Westmount Horticultural Society? |
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Written by kyle Pilot
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Saturday, 07 July 2007 09:54 |
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It is a non-profit association which fosters, studies and encourages horticulture. Anyone with an interest in plants and gardening is welcome. Monthly meetings are conducted in English and feature guest speakers. Members also have the opportunity to participate in field trips, community activities and occasional workshops.
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Last Updated on Friday, 23 April 2010 01:12 |
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