* Due to COVID-19, all meetings are held through ZOOM until further notice. *
Monthly Meetings for 2022
Our meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Dublin Street United Church in Guelph, unless otherwise indicated. General announcements and Mini shows begin at 7:30 pm, followed by a featured speaker on current and relevant horticultural topics, and other events starting at 8 pm. Membership in the Guelph Horticultural Society is only $15 a year. For more information see Membership.
JANUARY |
Tuesday, January 25th @ 7:30 pm through Zoom |
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Annual General Meeting and Elections |
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Speaker: Kiki Danninger: Gardener, Florist, sometimes Beekeeper, and constant Explorer |
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Topic: "Strange and Wonderful Culinary Treats from the Garden" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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FEBRUARY |
Tuesday, February 22nd @ 7:30 pm through Zoom |
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General Meeting |
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Speaker: Matthew Ross: Director of Continuing Education at Longwood Gardens, and Insatiable Garden Explorer |
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Topic: "Hidden Garden Gems: Exploring the Unsung Gardens and Landscapes of the Atlantic Coast" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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March |
Tuesday, March 22nd @ 7:30 pm through Zoom |
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General Meeting and Society Awards |
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Speaker: Paul Gellatly: Also known as "The Tattooed Gardener" |
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Topic: "Trends in tropical plants" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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April |
Tuesday, April 26nd @ 7:30 pm through Zoom |
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General Meeting and Mini Show |
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Speaker: Ursula Eley |
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Topic: "Demonstrates creative ways to make floral designs earth-friendly" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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May |
Tuesday, May 24nd @ 7:30 pm through Zoom |
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General Meeting and Mini Show |
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Speaker: Chelsea Gray: Natural Areas Stewardship Technician for the City of Guelph |
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Topic: "Invasives and what the public can do to help prevent their spread" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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No General Meeting June through August |
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September |
Tuesday, September 27nd @ 7:30 pm through Zoom |
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General Meeting and Mini Show |
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Speaker: Lorraine Johnson |
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Topic: "Lorraine provides us with a glimpse at the little-known world of insects and the crucial role they play in the garden" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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October |
Tuesday, October 25nd @ 7:30 pm through Zoom |
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General Meeting and Mini Show |
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Speaker: David Turnbull |
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Topic: "David takes us on a journey of planting memorial trees alongside Canada's busiest highway" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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November |
Tuesday, November 22nd @ 7:00 pm |
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Annual Holiday Penny Table (Health restrictions permitting) |
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Please donate new or gently used items only |
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Speaker: Tanya Olsen: Royal City Nursery |
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Topic: "Shares her seasonal design ideas" |
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Members will receive an invitation to participate. |
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December |
No General Meeting |
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January 2023 |
Tuesday, January 24th @ 7:30 pm |
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Annual General Meeting and Elections |