Garden Club at Sage!
Garden Club is our FREE weekly gardener's community and workshop series.
Due to the restrictions associated with COVID-19 we are not running Garden Club this fall (2020). We look forward to getting going again as soon possible!
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WINTER GARDEN CLUB
(Garden Club is FREE and open to everyone. Fall and winter Garden Club take place at Sage Garden and there is no need to register. You can come as often or as casually as you like. Our only request is that participants bring a shareable snack + recipe and/or a non-perishable food bank item for donation)
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Saturday, January 4, 2020 - 10 am
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Lavender, Perennial of the Year for 2020... join long time lavender enthusiast Dave for a relaxing lesson on making this plant work in zone 3. FREE take home project to kick start the season. |
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Saturday, January 11, 2020 - 10 am
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A First Nation Perspective on Plants, with local medicine woman Shirli Ewanchuk. Includes tea blending and sampling with locally wildcrafted herbs! *Looking forward to a large group, so may be standing room only |
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Saturday, January 18, 2020 - 10 am |
Owning a hobby Greenhouse, with Mick Manfield. Mick will give an overview of the different styles of hobby greenhouses and talk about shelving, heating and ventilation methods. He will also offer tips and tricks that he has learnt, to avoid mistakes that he has made with the various greenhouse that he has owned! |
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 - 10 am |
Growing Mushrooms Indoors, with Tom Nagy |
| Saturday, February 1, 2020 - 10 am | Backyard Chickens, with Grow Guide podcast co-host, Maggie Wysocki. |
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 - 10 am |
No Garden Club - Seedy Saturday event at CMU |
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Saturday, February 15, 2020 - 10 am |
How to Grow Giant Pumpkins, with Milan Lukes and the Manitoba Giant Growers Association. They'll have seeds for giant pumpkins available, and look forward to helping anyone interested to grow the most amazing pumpkins ever!! |
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Saturday, February 22, 2020 - 10 am |
MB Host Plants for Moths & Butterflies, presented by Lori Bell: With over 1600 moth and butterfly species which can be native to Manitoba, let's delve into how home gardeners can provide host-friendly habitats for our various species (even endangered species like the Powshiek Skipperling), from egg to adult.
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Saturday, February 29, 2020 - 10 am
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Kokedama, with Chris and Ainsely. Learn how to create and care for these uber cool gardens using traditional Japanese moss-planter techniques. |