Established in 1928
Celebrating 80 years of Civic Beautification for Our Community!
DateJanuary 2010Location
Monday, January 25

General Meeting

Topic: "Flower Power"

Speaker: Jackie Lynch

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
DateFebruary
Location
 Monday, February 22

General Meeting

Topic: "Unusual Deciduous Shrubs"

Speaker: Jim Lounsbery, Vineland Nurseries

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
DateMarch
Location
Monday, March 22

General Meeting

Topic:  "Digital Photography in the Garden"

Speaker: Peter Ferguson

 Launch of Photo Contest "Capturing Niagara"

Deadline for entries October 15, open to all members of Horticultural Societies in District 9 (Niagara), Ontario Horticultural Association

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
DateApril
Location
Monday, April 26

General Meeting

Topic: "Small Water Features"

Speaker: Bob Cheriton, Rice Road Greenhouses and Garden Centre

Garden Book and Magazine Exchange

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
DateMay
Location
Saturday, May 22Annual Plant, Lawn, and Bake Sale.

8 a.m.-11:30 am Rain or shine
Royal Canadian Legion, Reg.Rd.20, Fonthill
Saturday, May 29 Community Planting
  • Fonthill Branch, Royal Canadian Legion, Reg. Rd. 20
  • Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
Monday, May 31

General Meeting

Topic: "Growing Rhodos in Niagara"

Speaker:  Nick Yarmoshuk, Niagara Region Chapter, Rhododendron Society of Canada

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
DateJune
Location
Monday, June28

Evening Garden Walk - Four Gardens
Meet at library at 6:30 p.m. for list of gardens.
Free for Members. Non-members $7.00.
Refreshments to follow, locationTBA.

meet at Fonthill Library at 6:30 pm for information
DateJuly
Location
Monday, July 26Members' Potluck Picnic

6:00 p.m. Members only.
Please bring lawn chair, plate, cup, and utensils.
Home of Laura Masterson and family, 2986 Wessel Dr., R.R. #1, St. Catharines.
DateAugust
Location
 Saturday, August 16

Annual Flower and Vegetable Show

See Show Brochure for details.

All entries must be submitted between

5:00 and 6:30 p.m. Judging is 6:30 - 7:30 p..m.

Show viewing at 7:30 p.m.

 
DateSeptember
Location
Monday, September 27

General Meeting

Topic: "Hardy Tropicals: Uncommon Plants for Southern Ontario"

Speaker: Tony Post, Cole’s Florist

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
DateOctober
Location
   
DateNovember
Location
Monday, November 1
 General Meeting

Grande Finale of Photo Contest : Announcement of winners and digital presentation of winning photos with critique by judge, Peter Ferguson.

 Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
Monday, November 22

Annual Meeting

Topic: "Birdhouse Gourds"

Speaker: Helen Smith, Master Gardener  

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch
DateDecember
Location
Monday, December 13

Christmas Potluck

Topic: "Leaving Eden"

Speaker: Paul knowles

6:30 p.m. sharp at the library.
Bring utensils, plate and cup. Gift under $5.00.

Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch