Garden Club Articles
Garden Design
Starting with a well thought out garden design can put you ahead of the game. Knowing which areas of your yard/property takes in more sunlight, shady spots, good, drained soil to clay, sandy soil. It will make for planting, maintaining and longevity easier.
Earthwise Gardening
As the Executive Director, Patricia Fleming has over 25 years’ experience designing demonstration gardens. She specializes in the creation of ecological gardens that work with natural systems, to incorporate indigenous plants and enhance biodiversity.
Stick To Your Roots
Mary-Alice Johnson from ALM Organic Farm will take us through how she grows good carrots, beets, turnips, potatoes, radishes, celeriac and many other root veggies.
Tiny Pocket Forests
Join speaker Paula McCormick as she discusses her project to create a mini/tiny forest on site at HCP.
Growing fruit in small spaces
Join speaker Barrie Agar as she will demonstrate the different methods to grow fruit that will fit in a compact garden and still be ornamental.