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May is always a particularly busy month for the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) as members plant the large tubs of annuals that appear around the village, clean up public gardens and host a plant sale on the long weekend. The cool spring has forced the group to put some planting on hold and […]
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Kincardine News
Spruce up your garden and give a local not-for-profit a boost during the Kincardine and District Horticultural Society‘s annual plant sale. This year’s event is being held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 31 at 423 Park St. in Kincardine. All plants available for sale have been donated by members of the local […]
As spring slowly (very slowly) arrives in Bruce County, the local horticultural society looks forward to busy times planning, planting, weeding and learning. They were grateful Kevin Voisin of Starseed Acres was able to take time from his busy schedule April 16 to present an overview of his operation. Starseed Acres, located near Walkerton, is […]
The For Our Youth (FOY) club gathered on April 26 for a chilly but productive meeting at one of our favourite locations — the Bruce Botanical Food Gardens (BBFG). We saw some familiar faces at the March Break Ripley and District Horticultural Society meeting, but stormy winter weather prevented us from getting together in February, […]
Kincardine News
The Kincardine Horticultural Society’s April speaker was Harriet Suter, who presented a slide show and commentary on the photographs she took and considered for entry into the Ontario Horticultural Association (OHA) district photo contest. She considered photographic principles such as the one-third/two-thirds rule, colour, lines for the eye to follow, mood, the story the photo […]
Kincardine News
Spring can’t come soon enough for members of the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) who met March 12 following cancelled meetings in both January and February. This was the traditional March Break meeting combining youth and adult members, visitors and guests for fun and education on the theme of “Digging in the Dirt.” In […]
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