MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY MARCH 1st 2016 MASTER GARDNER: Eileen Hughes and Heather Chambers provided an introduction to Insects In The Garden. This year at our meetings, the Master Gardeners will present a series of talks on beneficial and problem insects. GUEST […]
Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY POT LUCK LUNCHEON & GENERAL MEETING SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2016 TIME: 12:00 Noon LOCATION: Minden United Church CHAIR: President, Mary Jane Irwin ATTENDANCE: There were 46 in attendance with 6 new memberships. Mary Jane Irwin welcomed everyone and introduced the […]
Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY NOVEMBER 3rd 2015 CALL TO ORDER: The Chair called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm and introduced District 4 Assistant Director Pam Chellew. LOCATION: Minden Community Centre CHAIR: President, Mary Jane Irwin and Melanie Hevesi ATTENDANCE: There […]
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Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY OCTOBER 6th 2015 MASTER GARDENER: Heather Chambers provided information on different varieties of Hydrangea GUEST SPEAKER: Steve Bacon of Four Season Sprouts in Port Stanley provided information on the health benefits of sprouts and how to grow them. […]
Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 1st 2015 MASTER GARDNER: Lou Loree gave a powerpoint presentation on Identifying Edible Mushrooms GUEST SPEAKER: Lorraine Turcotte of Minden Florist Shop demonstrated how to make attractive fall decorations from materials you can find in your garden […]
Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2015 MASTER GARDENER: Carolyn Langdon presented information on alternatives to peat. It is not a renewable resource so she recommended using well-rotted wood chips (3 yrs. old), composted kitchen waste and amending the soil with green […]
Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY JULY 7, 2015 MASTER GARDENER: Eileen Hughes gave information on ‘Garlic Scapes’ GUEST SPEAKER: Karen Sloan provided many hints on dried flowers. She donated 2 books for the draw table & a gift for our door prize. […]
Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY June 2nd 2015 MASTER GARDENER: Janice Hardy provided information on Attracting Pollinators to your Garden GUEST SPEAKER: Anna Mizyn presented “Drought Tolerant Plants”. REFRESHMENT BREAK CALL TO ORDER: The Chair called the meeting to order at […]
Read more →MINDEN & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING TUESDAY May 5th 2015 Time: 7:00 pm LOCATION: Minden Community Centre CHAIR: President, Mary Jane Irwin ATTENDANCE: There were 34 in attendance MASTER GARDENER: Marg Chambers gave us an outline on Soil GUEST SPEAKER: Glen Springer spoke about Photography […]
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