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Activities
Flower Shows &
Meetings
Almost all meetings include
professionally judged flower shows. Points and prizes are awarded to
worthy specimens. All members are encouraged to exhibit and participate
in this friendly competition.
Schedule of Meetings
& Events
All monthly meetings are
held in the O’Brien Rooms at the Pickering Recreation Complex starting at
8:00 pm sharp (unless otherwise noted). Doors open at 7:00 pm for exhibitors
to place their entries to judged, before 7:45 pm. Out of consideration for
the judges the 7:45 deadline will be strictly enforced.
January 08, 2013
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Speaker:Dr. Mark Fera, Chiropractor
Topic:"Prescriptions for a Healthy Back "
Design
Theme: Everlasting Joy
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February 12, 2013
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Speaker: David Hinton
Topic: "Magnolias & Companions"
Culinari Arts: Sweet Comfort and Savoury Snacks |
February 16, 2013
Event |
"Seedy Saturday" Bloomers and Britches hosts a seed exchange and sale at the Pickering Recreation Centre. Event includes Guest speakers and a Seed Cafe.
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March 12, 2013
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Workshop: How to make a buttoniere
Design Theme: World Tour
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April 9, 2013
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Speaker: Alison Kirkpatrick
Topic:
"Invasive Plants "
Design
Theme: Artistic Expressions
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April 20, 2013
District 17 AGM
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"Ontario Horitcultural Association District 17 Annual General Meeting"
Location: 38 Lviv Blvd., Oshawa
Time: Doors open: 8 am, Exhibit deadline: 9 am, Bussiness meeting: 9:30 am
Registration Fee: Early Bird until Sunday April 01, 2012, $ 30, At-The-Door: $35
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May 04, 2013
Event
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Pickering Horticultural Societies Public Flower Show
Location:Pickering Recreation Complex, Main Lobby.
Entries to be placed between 8:00 and 9:00 am
Design
Theme: Nursery Rhymes |
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May 11, 2013
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Annual
Plant Sale at the Gazebo in Esplanade Park, Pickering 8AM to 11AM (or until all the plants are
sold). Bring your extra plants or buy someone else’s. Help raise money for
the Society.
Knowledgeable Gardeners on Hand
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May 14, 2013
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Speaker: Michael Erdman
Topic: "Summer Bulbs "
There is no Flower Show Tonight |
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June 25, 2013
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Speaker:
Malcom Geast
Topic:"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Bugs "
Design
Theme: Golden Oldies
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June 29, 2013
Event |
Bus
Tour:
Pickering Horticultural Society goes on the road.
We all
look forward to this great opportunity to visit some wonderful gardens.
Destination: TBA
Price: TBA
Contact: Barbara Twiner
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July - August |
No
meetings (lounging in our gardens)
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September
10, 2013
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Speaker: Barry Porteous
Workshop: "My Muskoka Garden "
Design
Theme:Keep it Simple
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October
08, 2013
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Speaker: Charlie Dobbins
Topic
:"The Magic behind Canada Blooms"
Design
Theme: It`s not Easy being Green
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November
11, 2013
Event
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Annual General Meeting and Pot Luck Dinner
Join
us for the Election of Officers and Directors, at St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church in Pickering Village.
Socializing
and Punch Cocktails at 6:00 PM followed by Dinner at 7:00 PM.
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January 08, 2014
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Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA
Design Theme:Everlasting Joy
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