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Upcoming Events

09 Nov 2025;
01:00PM - 05:00PM
November Meeting featuring Paul Zammit presenting Inspirations and lessons I have learned
14 Dec 2025;
01:00PM - 05:00PM
December meeting with Garry Edwards presenting Meadow View Gardens - The Story

What's New!

  • Arie Vanspronsen: Alpine-related Books for Sale
  • Seedex Donation Guidelines
  • 2025 Meeting Dates
  • Peter Keeping 2025 Clematis List
  • New menu option "ORG&HPS Donations"

Plant of the Month

 
Clematis viorna

 Clematis viorna

 

Toronto Botanical Garden

Our in-person meetings are held at the TBG.

Speakers

David Sellars

Web Site:  http://www.mountainflora.ca

David Sellars is an award winning photographer and is a Past- President of the Alpine Garden Club of British Columbia.

Read more: David Sellars

Deborah Hardwick

Deborah Hardwick has gardened just north of Columbus, Ohio for 25 years, collecting, studying and growing Clematis.

Read more: Deborah Hardwick

Elisabeth Zander

Bio:  While working in the propagation department at White Flower Farm in the mid 80’s, Elisabeth was introduced to the wonders of rock
gardening by some of the greats in the Connecticut chapter of NARGS.

Read more: Elisabeth Zander

Garry Edwards

50 years in the Horticultural Industry!
Garry has been gardening since he was 8 years old with the guidance of his grandad and dad who were both great gardeners.

Read more: Garry Edwards

Geir Moen

Bio:   I’m Geir Moen, living in the countryside northeast of Oslo, Norway. My passion for plants began in childhood, guided by my grandmother’s early lessons in gardening.

Read more: Geir Moen

Ger van den Beuken

Bio:  Ger runs a small nursery, specializing rare alpines in the Netherlands. His interest in alpines started about 35 years ago, during his first treks in the mountains.

Read more: Ger van den Beuken

Harry Jans

Harry Jans has been employed since 1982 by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment as an expert on Winter Maintenance.

Read more: Harry Jans

Ian Young

Ian Young has had a lifelong interest in plants and, along with his wife Margaret, has developed a well-stocked garden in Aberdeen. Over more than forty years the

Read more: Ian Young

Inge Poot

As she describes it, Inge Poot has been gardening all her life. Since her marriage 55 years ago to Peter, her life has revolved around orchids.

Read more: Inge Poot

James Eckenwalder

JEE & yellow-wood - photo by Susan Eckenwalder 16 Jul 2010

After starting to learn the common and scientific names of trees as a child, Professor James Eckenwalder began appreciating and investigating these imposing plants

Read more: James Eckenwalder

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Speaker List

  • Anna Leggatt
  • Anne Spiegel
  • Barbara Cooper & Bella Seiden
  • Bill McNamara
  • Carole and Ian Bainbridge
  • Chris Gardner
  • Cliff Booker
  • Colleen Cirillo
  • Connor Smith
  • Darren Heimbecker
  • David Sellars
  • Deborah Hardwick
  • Elisabeth Zander
  • Garry Edwards
  • Geir Moen
  • Ger van den Beuken
  • Harry Jans
  • Ian Young
  • Inge Poot
  • James Eckenwalder
  • Jamie Ellison
  • Jay Akerley
  • Jenny Wainwright-Klein
  • Jerry Kral
  • Jim Jermyn
  • Jiri Papousek
  • John Lonsdale
  • John Mitchell
  • Julia Corden
  • Kenton Seth
  • Kevin Kavanagh
  • Laura Caddy
  • Laura Grant
  • Lisa Roper
  • Liz Knowles
  • Malcolm McGregor
  • Marilyn Cornwell
  • Marion Jarvie
  • Martin Galloway
  • Martin Hajman
  • Matt Mattus
  • Mike Bone
  • Miriam Goldberger
  • Niagara College Scholarship Recipient Jesse Mc Linton 2024
  • Nick Courtens
  • Oron Peri
  • Paul Spriggs
  • Paul Zammit
  • Peter Korn
  • Peter Zale
  • René Giguère
  • Robert Pavlis
  • Sean James
  • Sharon and John Bowler
  • Susan Chater
  • Todd Boland
  • Tom Freeth
  • Tony Reznicek
  • Virginia Hildebrandt
  • Wolfegang Bonham
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