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Upcoming Events

10 Dec 2023;
01:00PM - 04:00PM
December in person and Zoom meeting featuring Darren Heimbecker: "Whistling Gardens-Then and Now"
14 Jan 2024;
01:00PM - 04:00PM
January In Person and Zoom Meeting featuring Kevin Kavanagh: "Great Companion Plants for Rhododendrons and Azaleas"
18 Feb 2024;
01:00PM - 04:00PM
February In Person and Zoom Meeting featuring Marion Jarvie: "Conifers: An Indispensable Garden Plant"

What's New!

  • Important dates for 2024
  • News from NARGS
  • ORG&HPS Members who have received NARGS Awards

Plant of the Month

Leucojum vernum flowers closeup

Arum italicum
ssp. italicum ‘Marmoratum’

Toronto Botanical Gardens

Our in person meeting are held at the TBG

Speakers

Liz Knowles

Liz has been gardening in the Hockley Valley for 45 years. Her one hectare garden comprises several perennial beds, extensive rock and crevice gardens and raised tufa beds.

Read more: Liz Knowles

Malcolm McGregor

Bio:  Malcolm McGregor has been growing alpine plants for over 25 years — and saxifrages for most of that time. He says that it is the unforced charm of mountain plants that most attracts him.

Read more: Malcolm McGregor

Marilyn Cornwell

Website:  http://marilyncornwell.com
 
Bio:   Marilyn Cornwell is a gardener and photographer living in Grimsby Ontario.

Read more: Marilyn Cornwell

Marion Jarvie

Web Site:  http://www.marionjarvie.ca

Marion Jarvie is a passionate plantswoman who has been gardening in Thornhill for over forty years.

Read more: Marion Jarvie

Martin Galloway

Martin Galloway holds a BSc Biology ( Guelph), MSc Zoology ( U of T ) B. Ed ( U of T).

Read more: Martin Galloway

Martin Hajman

Matin Hajman is the head gardener at Tromsø Botanic Garden, part of the Arctic University of Norway.

Read more: Martin Hajman

Matt Mattus

Website:  http://www.growingwithplants.com/
 
Most people consider gardening just a hobby, but Matt sees little difference between his obsession with plants, biology and with design.

Read more: Matt Mattus

Mike Bone

Mike Bone is the curator of the Steppe Garden, and oversees the trial gardens, plant breeding, and propagation of wild collected material brought into the Denver Botanic garden.

Read more: Mike Bone

Miriam Goldberger

Web Site:  http://www.wildflowerfarm.com

 Bio:  Long before “Sustainable” became a powerful buzzword, Miriam Goldberger began growing wildflowers.

Read more: Miriam Goldberger

Nick Courtens

A passion for skiing and mountains brought Nick Courtens to Vail, Colorado in the spring of 2010.

Read more: Nick Courtens

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  • Anna Leggatt
  • Anne Spiegel
  • Barbara Cooper & Bella Seiden
  • Bill McNamara
  • Carole and Ian Bainbridge
  • Chris Gardner
  • Cliff Booker
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  • David Sellars
  • Deborah Hardwick
  • Elisabeth Zander
  • Geir Moen
  • Ger van den Beuken
  • Harry Jans
  • Ian Young
  • Inge Poot
  • Jamie Ellison
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  • Jenny Wainwright-Klein
  • Jerry Kral
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  • Julia Corden
  • Kenton Seth
  • Kevin Kavanagh
  • Laura Grant
  • Lisa Roper
  • Liz Knowles
  • Malcolm McGregor
  • Marilyn Cornwell
  • Marion Jarvie
  • Martin Galloway
  • Martin Hajman
  • Matt Mattus
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  • Miriam Goldberger
  • Nick Courtens
  • Oron Peri
  • Panayoti Kelaidis
  • Paul Spriggs
  • Paul Zammit
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  • Peter Zale
  • René Giguère
  • Robert Pavlis
  • Sharon and John Bowler
  • Susan Chater
  • Todd Boland
  • Tom Freeth
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