Master Gardeners General Meeting
Feb 13th, 2025
Time: 7 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Loretta Shield
Topic: Winter Seed Sowing
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Jan 9th, 2025
Time: 7 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Mellissa from Applehill Apothecary
Topic: TBA
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Nov 14th, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Paul Gellatly
Topic: The Tattooed Garden
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Oct 12th, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre & Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Nancy Lee Colibaba
Topic: Horticultural Therapy
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Sept 12, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre & Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Kerry Royer
Topic: Native Plants
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 9th, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre & Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Sean James
Topic: Soil Health
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 11th, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre & Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Brian Pomfret
Topic: Bird Banding
Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 14th, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Alexia Shoalts
Topic: Oak Leaf Wilt
Master Gardeners General Meeting
February 8th, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Postponed until March 14th
Topic: General Meeting Updates
Master Gardeners General Meeting
January 11th, 2024
Time: 7 PM
Where: Zoom Meeting
Speaker: Claudette Sims
Topic: Invasive Plants
Master Gardeners General Meeting
October 12th, 2023
Time: 7 PM
Where: The Ontario Paper Thorold Seniors Centre, 8 Carlton St. South, Thorold
Speaker: Charles Hunter of Niagara Parks
Topic: What to Plant Where – The Greening Potential of Our Own Backyards
Master Gardeners General Meeting
September 14th, 2023
Time: 7 PM
Where: The Ontario Paper Thorold Seniors Centre, 8 Carlton St. South, Thorold
Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA
Master Gardeners General Meeting
June 8th, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: St.Giles Church (downstairs), 205 Linwell Road,St.Catharines
Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 11th, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: St.Giles Church (downstairs), 205 Linwell Road,St.Catharines
Speaker: Peter Hartwick Board member of Niagara Geopark
Topic: Discover Niagara’s Geology
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 13th, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: St.Giles Church (downstairs), 205 Linwell Road,St.Catharines
Speaker: Professor Miriam Richards, Brock University
Topic: Native and Carpenter Bees
Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 9th, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Freida Krugel
Topic: Winter Sowing Hands on Session
Master Gardeners General Meeting
February 9th, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Kerry Royer from the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority
Topic: Shoreline Conservation
Master Gardeners General Meeting
January 12th, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Liz Benneian of Ontario Green
Topic: Niagara Biodiversity & Climate Change, Advocacy in Action
Toronto Technical Update 2023
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Master Gardeners General Meeting
Nov 10th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: St.Giles Church (downstairs), 205 Linwell Road,St.Catharines
Speaker: Jodey Healy
Topic: Invasive Species- weeds and critters
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Oct 13th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: St.Giles Church (downstairs), 205 Linwell Road,St.Catharines
Speaker: Owen Bjorgan
Topic: Hidden Corners Niagara,native species of flora and fauna
PLANT SALE SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Sept 8th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: St.Giles Church (downstairs), 205 Linwell Road,St.Catharines
Speaker: Sue Lusted
Topic: Preserving our Garden Produce, Demonstration on Peaches,Pickles & Relish
Join us at the 16th Shaw Garden Tour
Saturday June 11, 2022 10am to 4 pm
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 12th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Darren Heimbecker from Whistling Gardens (Wilsonville)
Topic: Whistling Gardens
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 14th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Cathy Christie
Topic: Why Organic Seeds
Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 10th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speaker: Carol Tuck-Riggs
Topic: Your Edible Garden and Beyond
Master Gardeners General Meeting
February 10th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Mark Denee
Topic: Whats New in the World of Perennials 2022
Master Gardeners General Meeting
January 13th, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Douglas Tallamy
Topic: Natures Best Hope
Master Gardeners General Meeting
November 11th, 2021
Time: 6:30 PM SHARP—Early start
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Chris Clark (from Country Basket)
Topic: Christmas Swag Demo & How To Instruction
Master Gardeners General Meeting
October 14th, 2021
Time: 7 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Tony Spencer
Topic: Wildscaping: Explorations in Naturalistic Planting Design
Master Gardeners General Meeting
September 9th, 2021
Time: 7 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Dr. Deena Errampalli
Topic: Gardening Architecture
PLANT SALE SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Master Gardeners General Meeting
June 10th, 2021
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Jerry Moes from Rice Road Greenhouses
Topic:TBA
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 13th, 2021
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Betty Kight
Topic: Digging the Dirt,Soil and Invasives
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 8th, 2021
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Joyce Hostyn
Topic:Small Time Reforestation
Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 11th, 2021
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Annise Dobson
Topic: Invasive Jumping Worms
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Feb 11th, 2021
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Julia Dimakos
Topic: Successful Vegetable Gardening
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Jan 14th, 2021
Time: 6:30pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Lorraine Johnson
Topic: Wild About Bees
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Nov 5th, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers: Chris Clark
Topic: Constructing a Christmas Urn
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Oct 8th, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Speakers:
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Master Gardeners General Meeting
Sept 10, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: ZOOM Meeting
General Members Meeting
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 7th, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: DAN COOPER
Topic: Gardening from a Hammock
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 9th, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Dr. Deena Errampalli, University of Guelph
Topic: Gardening and Architecture
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SEEDY SATURDAY CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
SEEDY SATURDAY CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
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Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 12th, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: TBA
Topic: TBA
Master Gardeners General Meeting
February 13th, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Kathleen Livingston
Topic: Rain Gardens
Master Gardeners General Meeting
January 9th, 2020
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Round Robin
Topic: Seedy Saturday Event
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Master Gardeners General Meeting
Nov 14th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Andrew Nunez-Alvarez
Topic: Marijuana Panel Discussion
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Oct 10th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Dan Cooper
Topic: Exotic Flowers of Southeast Asia
Master Gardeners General Meeting
Sept 12th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Stefan Weber
Topic: Re-establishing a Landscape
Plant Sale September 7th, 2019
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 09th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Kevin Kavanaugh
Topic: Plants from South Coast Gardens
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 11th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Amy Jenkins from Vineland Research & Innocation Centre
Topic: Edible Flowers
Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 14th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Paul Bonger
Topic: “New Exciting Plants Discovered on Michigan Tour”
Remember to bring your coffee mugs! (LUG A MUG)
Master Gardeners General Meeting
February 14th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Darrell Bley
Topic: “Proper Tree Selection”
Remember to bring your coffee mugs!
Master Gardeners General Meeting
January 10th, 2019
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Movie Night!
Topic: “The Call of the Forest, the Forgotten Wisdom of Trees” by Diana Beresford-Kroeger
Master Gardeners General Meeting
November 8th, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Sue Clarke from Niagara Parks School of Horticulture
Topic: The Ornamental Value of Native Plants
Master Gardeners General Meeting
October 11, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Jim Loundsbery
Topic: Award Winning Gardens
Master Gardeners General Meeting
September 13, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Tara Nolan
Topic: Raised Beds
Master Gardeners Plant Sale Sept.8/2018
Plant Sale News Article by T. Forte
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 10, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: John MacLean
Topic: New Plants for the Season
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 12, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Sean James
Topic: Keeping it green, keeping it Beautiful
Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 8, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Tony Post
Topic: New Plants for the Season
Master Gardeners General Meeting
February 8, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Karen Walsh
Topic: Growing Seedlings
Master Gardeners General Meeting
January 11, 2018
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Movie Night
Topic: “Call of the Forest” movie with Diana Beresford-Kroeger
Master Gardeners General Meeting
November 9, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Marcia Barron
Topic: Growing under Lights
Master Gardeners General Meeting
October 12, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Kevin Kavanaugh
Topic:TBA
Master Gardeners General Meeting
September 14, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: John McLean
Topic:TBA
MG Annual Plant Sale
September 9th, 2017 9am till 12pm
Vineland Research Station, QEW and Victoria Avenue
4890 Vineland Avenue North, Lincoln, Ontario L0R 2E0
Shaw Garden Tour
June 10th, 2017 10am till 4pm
Eight new gardens in Queenston & Niagara-on-the-Lake
Master Gardeners BBQ
Reminder to MG Members :June 14th 5:30 at Bob Martin’s
Bring your own beverages. Potluck the rest (6-8 people)
Master Gardeners General Meeting
May 11, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Lil Haworth
Topic: Outdoor Containers
Plant Exchange Night: Please bring in your divided plants to share
Master Gardeners General Meeting
April 13, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Cathy Kavassalis (Halton)
Topic: Herbs
Shaw Garden Tour 2017
June 10th, 2017 10AM to 4PM
Earth Day Activities Malcolmson Park
April 22, 2017 8AM to NOON
Click here for details —>Earth Day Poster2017
Master Gardeners of Ontario Inc Summer Workshop
JULY 8TH & 9TH, 2017
Where: Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture
Master Gardeners General Meeting
March 9, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Rob Croley
Topic: Urban Homesteading
Master Gardeners General Meeting
February 9, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Kelly Masterdon
Topic: Growing Indoors
Master Gardeners General Meeting
January 12, 2017
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Movie Night with Potluck Snacks
Topic: ‘Nature’ PBS presentation “What Plants Talk About”
Master Gardeners General Meeting
November 10th, 2016
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Rob Reeves, Root Rescue Environmental Products Inc
Topic: How beneficial fungi help roots find nutrients and water in soil
Master Gardeners General Meeting
October 13th, 2016
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speakers: Beckie Fox & Sue Lusted, Master Gardeners of Niagara
Topic: Tips on Meeting Presentations for Master Gardeners
Master Gardeners General Meeting
September 8th, 2016
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Where: Rittenhouse Hall, Vineland Research Centre
Speaker: Paula Berketo
Topic: The Rainbow Garden at Oakes Gardens, Niagara Falls
Master Gardeners of Ontario Inc Summer Workshop
JULY 16TH & 17TH, 2016
Where: Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture
Summer Workshop 2016 – Program Outline (click here)
Program Details (click this link)
FORMS:
Registration Form for Summer Workshop 2016 (Must be mailed in)
NPC Credit Card Authorization Form (Must be mailed in)
Waiver Form (click this link) (Must be mailed in)