Kingston Gospel Temple is an accessible building, has lots of parking, and a bus stop in front. 2295 Princess Street is kitty-corner to Rona and the same side of Princess Street as FreshCo.
Back to our Roots: A Wolfe Island Garden Tour
Sunday, July 21, 9:30AM-2:00PM
The details for this year’s Garden Tour are now set! This self-directed tour is free of charge. Homeowners will be present along with Garden club volunteers to share information about the gardens and answer questions.
Full details for the tour are here.
125th Anniversary Event: Saturday, June 8
Tickets can be bought for $10 at the club meetings or through e-transfer to kingstonhortsoc@gmail.com
55th Annual Plant Sale, Saturday, May 25th at 10am
Members, please arrive between 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM for drop-off and follow procedures for labeling and organizing your plants.
This sale is open to the public, so please feel free to share the flyer with your friends and neighbours!
GK In-person Meeting Thursday, April 11 at 7pm
Pots that Wow by Laura Moses, Fine Lines Landscape and Design
GK In-Person Meeting March 14 at 7:00pm
We look forward to welcoming you back to our in-person meetings at our former location: the Ongwanada Resource Centre, at 191 Portsmouth Ave, Kingston.
Did you know our birthday was February 22? The March meeting is our first opportunity to get together and celebrate, and there will be cake and bubbles to toast our 125th anniversary!
Our speakers for the evening will be Daren and Vania Frame, owners of the Sticky Forks Apiary in Elginburg. They’ll share their wealth of knowledge and experience with Honey Bees and Honey Production.
Period costumes are optional but encouraged. Bring a friend or family member, the more the merrier! Download the invitation by clicking on the image below.
Admission is free to members of Gardening Kingston. The Guest fee is $3.00.
LOCATION
Our in-person Member’s Meetings will be held at:
Ongwanada Resource Centre
191 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, Ontario K7M 8A6
Click on the map image below to link to the Google Map and a more detailed view of the surroundings.
GK February 8 online meeting (Zoom)
Our February speaker will be Robert Pavlis, a Guelph-Wellington Master Gardener, educator, book author, and owner of Aspen Grove Gardens.
Japanese Gardens of North America and Europe
This talk will discuss basic design concepts of Japanese gardens and will use pictures from various Japanese and Chinese gardens in North America and Europe that have been visited by the presenter.
Join us on Zoom for our February 8th meeting at 7:00 PM.
Zoom link will be distributed with the newsletter.
GK January 11 online meeting (Zoom)
Our January speaker will be Nancy Abra, a London Middlesex Master Gardener.
Plants ~ the Legacy; our Living Heritage
This presentation will cover how the legacy of plants extends back thousands of years. Nancy will also discuss how and why our heritage plants and gardens in Canada should be preserved to tell the story of our forefathers.
Join us on Zoom for our January 11th meeting at 7:00 PM.
Zoom link will be distributed to members via email.
GK December 14 online meeting (Zoom)
Our December speaker will be Sheila Nemcsok, of Portsmouth Urban Foraging. Sheila will introduce us to the living pantry all around us and provide useful information for harvesting, storing and cooking our bounty. Local wild foods change throughout the seasons and provide not only free food but nutritious and delicious food.
Join us on Zoom for our December 14th Meeting at 7:00 PM. Have your notebook ready and be prepared to go for a walk the next morning for your first harvest. Foraging is not just a spring activity!
Zoom link will be distributed with the newsletter.
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