Saturday, May 7th, morning, Mike Schout WetlandsJoin us planting trees at Mike Schout Wetlands Preserve, one of the most exciting ecological projects in Wilmot Township. No experience is necessary, but advance registration is required. Register HERE
Saturday, May 28th, morning and afternoon, Schmidt Forest Triangle (Between Gingerich Rd and Highway 7&8). Join us in expanding the forest adjoining the Wilmot Rec Complex and Schmidt's Woods.
Register HERE for the morning and HERE for the afternoon.
These are rain or shine events!
May 28 is our last scheduled planting event for this spring. Watch for fall planting activities in Mannheim and St. Agatha!
Wilmot Rain Barrel Sale: Nith Valley EcoBoosters/Morningside EarthCare with Wilmot Township are selling rain barrels. Click HERE for more details. Deadline April 15th. Please note, that due to supply chain issues stock availability varies day to day.
Some virtual webinars of interest!
Trees for Woolwich with Nature Guelphhas a webinar series. Have a LOOK. Upcoming topics are the Plants of the Grass Prairie and The Restoration of the American Chestnut in Ontario.
April 14 - Cathy Kavassalis | Small Trees for Small Spaces Cathy, a Master Gardener, is a passionate gardener and conservationist. Stratford Library/Stratford Master Gardeners sponsor this. Look for it HERE.
Recently REEP Green Solutions, Kitchener had a webinar on Your Sustainable Yard. Click HERE to watch. Lots of practical design ideas and tree/shrub suggestions.
A Wilmot Horticultural Society/LTW Membershipsupports our community projects, from cultivating civic gardens and planting trees with Let’s Tree Wilmot, to growing gardens with the Junior Gardeners. Your membership provides discounts at Meadow Acres, Colour Paradise and Heritage Pet & Garden (garden supplies only). Make a difference in Wilmot’s environment while meeting like-minded people of all ages. Fees are $12 / Adult membership, $15 / Family, $1 / Youth (under 18). Payment may be sent by e-transfer to wilmothortsociety@gmail.com with contact information. Email this address or phone 519-662-6778 for other options. Details are HERE. See below for more info on events.
Let's Tree Wilmot is a project of the Wilmot Horticultural Societywilmothortsociety.ca
Friday, April 22, 7:00 - 8:30 pm Learn to Start your own Bee Farm with Catherine Young, Beekeeper and Educator.
Help our environment, pass on great lessons to kids, create a sense of community, improve pollination of garden crops and flowers. Learn how to be a beekeeper. Register HERE
Our mailing address is: Wilmot Horticultural Society
28 Bleams RD E, New Hamburg, Ontario N3A 1G4
Email: wilmothortsociety@gmail.com
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