Join us for our first 2023 speaker event: From Seed to Harvest at Green Hart Farms. Get a behind-the-scenes look at a growing season at Green Hart Farms- a market garden just outside New Hamburg- as they plant, grow, and tend to an acre of 30+ different types of vegetables for over 150 member households. Take home […]
The growing season will soon be here. Need to prune your tree, but don't want to wreck it? This workshop will set you on the right track In this hands-on workshop, you will gain the essential principles and techniques of pruning trees to improve their health and aesthetics. The instructor will demonstrate pruning methods and […]
Happy Third Birthday Let’s Tree Wilmot! (LTW). We have come a long way from March 11, 2020, planting 100 trees in our first (Covid) year to planting 1066 trees/shrubs and 600 tree seedlings in our own tree nursery last year. Instructional videos of ‘How to Plant a Tree’, ‘How to Prune a tree’ and more […]
Join us at the Wilmot Rec Complex, Meeting Room A Our speaker for the evening will be Karen Scuik, President of the Master Gardeners of ON and a passionate gardener with great interest in soil health. Karen will be discussing invasive species that are growing around us and what Native species we should be growing […]
Two Events in One! We will be honouring Ruth Zehr who has been an integral part and a lifetime member of WHS. She has taken on many roles including historian, mentor, board member and many more. Thank you, Ruth! James Graham, a gardener since he was 5 years old will be our guest speaker. He […]
Click Here to REGISTER Thank you for registering in advance. April 22 is Earth Day! Help create healthy and vibrant communities. Join us to extend the forest between Schmidt Woods and Highway 7 & 8. It's a great outdoor activity for all ages. No experience necessary, but advance registration is requested. Instructions and refreshments will […]
Click to REGISTER Thank you for registering in advance. Help create healthy and vibrant communities. Join us as we plant trees in this neighbourhood parkette and at Scott Park. It's a great outdoor activity for all ages. No experience necessary, but advance registration is requested. Instructions and refreshments will be provided. This is a rain […]
Come and learn all about the history of tea from the beginnings in China to the herbal teas grown at the Regional Museum gardens at Doon Heritage Village. Bob Wilfong is a Horticulturalist Specialist Teacher / Interpreter at the Ken Seiling Museum and an Executive Director at the Seeds of Diversity Canada. It's sure to […]
Click to REGISTER Thank you for registering in advance. Join us as we embark on Let's Tree Wilmot's biggest project to date--adding several acres of trees to the Baden Hills Regional Forest. (We will be back here several times this fall.) It's a great outdoor activity for all ages. No experience necessary, but advance registration […]