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GK In-Person Meeting October 10

Guest Speaker Tammara Maher will tell us about Collective Joy Urban Farm – where she grows greens and food plants for sale – and how we can grow our own greens at home under lights the Collective Joy way.

For more information on the farm: https://www.collectivejoyfarm.com/

Share Your Harvest


Bring a sample of your harvest such as a relish, compote or a tasty treat to share with others. A list of ingredients would be helpful for those who have sensitivities. We’ll supply the dishes, napkins and cutlery, you supply the rest. Yum! Yum!  

Plant Swap


We will also hold our annual members plant swap at this meeting – bring your houseplants and perennials to swap with other members.

Click here for plant swap information.

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Gardening Kingston at the Kingston Fall Fair

Kingston Fall Fair Friday September 13 and Saturday, September 14 from 10 AM to 6 PM, Sunday, September 15  from 10 AM to 4 PM

Visit the GK table at the Kingston Fall Fair in the Bennett Barn, at the Memorial Center 303 York St.  

Friday is also Student Education Day between 9 AM – 3 PM. Groups of Public school students and teachers will be invited to engage and participate in interactive stations created by GK Members to learn about how food is grown and the relationship between familiar foods.  

 Join GK in celebrating our 125th Anniversary and learn about our history, the work we do in the community, as well as what membership offers.

See the results of the Judged Flower, Vegetable and Horticultural competitions. https://www.kingstonfair.com/information/daily-schedule

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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.