Saturday May 7th, 9am to 2pm at Kortright Hills Public School – 23 Ptarmigan Drive. Pre-order by email to [email protected] Please provide your name, address, phone number and the number of bags you would like to order. $3.00 per cubic…
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All Grades 1 thru 8 students are welcome! (Gardens must be in Puslinch Township) Registration April 6 & 7th from 9am – 8pm OR by appointment (deadline of April 15th) at 4407 Victoria Road South. Fee of $5 includes all…
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The County of Wellington officially opened the Aberfoyle Pollinator Garden today. As part of the Solid Waste Services Strategy, the preferred use of the County’s closed landfill sites is to include a continuation of ongoing naturalization efforts, with particular emphasis…
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This spring I couldn’t resist buying four jalapeño pepper plants for a dollar each. The tomatoes and garlic had already filled my garden so it meant these would have to grow in pots on my deck. I had no idea…
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Have you heard? This weekend is your chance to get your organically grown perennials from Puslinch’s own Virginia Hildebrant. Virginia is well known for her knowledge of plants (she has a Ph.D. in Plant Physiology) and this sale is sure…
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via guelphtoday.ca The County of Wellington officially opened a pollinator garden at the site of a closed landfill in Aberfoyle. This garden project, led by the solid waste services division, was celebrated at an opening ceremony Wednesday afternoon. “I see…
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We have a large patch of land on our property that we have left naturalized – to provide a place for animals and especially butterflies and pollinators to live. Over the years the natural plants (weeds as some would call…
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Video by Sara Robertson The Indigo Bush By Marion Robertson I first found this bush near Oshwegen in a native plant nursery. It was in its glory blooming and the amount of bee activity absolutely astonished me. There were honey…
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Today I had a gardening helper. It was a red spotted purple! These are native butterflies that have erratic population cycles and this year is the first time in several years that I have seen one. They are enjoying the…
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