Events

Upcoming events

    • 2024-09-30
    • 19:00 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    Michael McTavish is a postdoctoral fellow studying the biological control of invasive plants and the impacts of non-native earthworms. Check back here soon to see more details about this talk which is sure to be interesting and relevant to us since jumping worms have been found throughout Toronto, including in High Park.

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30PM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.


    • 2024-10-28
    • 19:00 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    Please check back here later to see info about our October speaker!

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30PM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.


    • 2024-11-25
    • 18:30 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    Please check back here later to see info about our AGM and November speaker!

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:00 PM - 30 minutes earlier than usual so we have time for a quick AGM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.


    • 2025-01-27
    • 19:00 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    Robert Pavlis is a well-known speaker, and educator with over 40 years of gardening experience. He is the author of several books, Building Natural Ponds, Soil Science for Gardeners and Garden Myths. Robert publishes the popular gardening blog GardenMyths.com As the owner and head gardener of Aspen Grove Gardens, a six-acre botanical garden, he grows 3,000 varieties of plants.

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30 PM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.

    • 2025-02-24
    • 19:00 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    Please check back here later to see info about our February speaker!

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30PM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.


    • 2025-03-24
    • 19:00 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    Please check back here later to see info about our March speaker!

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30PM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.


    • 2025-04-28
    • 19:00 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    Shaun Booth is the owner of In Our Nature and co-author of The Gardeners Guide To Native Plants Of The Southern Great Lakes Region. Shaun delivers inspiring, educational and thought-provoking talks for garden clubs, horticultural societies, and conservation groups.

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30PM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.


    • 2025-05-26
    • 19:00 - 21:00
    • Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church

    It's the Merry May meeting! This means we'll have a bunch of speakers with short presentations and slideshows. Please check back here later to see info about our speakers and what they'll be talking about. If you are a member and have something you wish to talk about and show us - please contact us at info@parkdaletorontohort.com and let us know about your ideas.

    MEETING LOCATION:

    We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30PM.

    We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.


Past events

2024-05-27 Merry May Meeting - STARTING AT 7:15PM - Around The World with Ron Charlemagne, Bill Cheng, Emieke Geldof, and Helen Vorster
2024-05-25 Plant Fair 2024
2024-04-29 April Meeting: Clement Kent - Tapestry Lawns
2024-04-01 Apply for Garden Project Funding by April 1, 2024
2024-03-25 March Meeting: Gordon Fitch - Food As Medicine -- For Bees?
2024-03-16 2024 Parkdale Seedy Saturday & Eco Fair
2024-02-26 February Meeting: Ginkgo Sustainability - On Green Roofs and Green Walls
2024-01-29 January Meeting: Guinevere Kern - To Make Whole: An Exploration of Health, Healing Gardens, and Horticultural Therapy
2023-11-27 November Meeting & AGM - Ellen Schwartzel - Adding Nature to Toronto's Urban Fabric
2023-10-30 October Meeting - Paul Gellatly - Tropical Treasures
2023-09-25 September Meeting - Dr. Elizabeth Van Volkenburgh - Do Plants Think?
2023-09-16 Etobicoke Master Gardeners’ 2023 FALL PLANT SALE
2023-05-29 Merry May Meeting - Hort Garden Projects
2023-05-27 Plant Fair 2023
2023-04-24 April Meeting - Melanie Sifton - Restoring Urban Soils, Parks, and Green Roofs
2023-03-27 March Meeting - Jane Hayes - How to impact “Earth Care'' in the City
2023-03-18 Parkdale Seedy Saturday & Eco Fair
2023-02-27 February Meeting - Dr. Jacques-Joseph Moreau - Growing Marijuana High
2023-01-30 January meeting - Dr. Gil Penalosa - Toronto for Everyone: Affordable • Equitable • Sustainable
2022-11-28 Short AGM followed by speaker Helen Battersby - Gardening in a Changing World
2022-10-24 October Meeting - Anna Leggatt - Gardening Today, During Climate Change, Reducing Our Garden Foodprint and Promoting Biodiversity
2022-09-27 September Meeting - Clement Kent - My Wall Garden
2022-05-30 Merry May Meeting - Member's Slide Show
2022-05-21 Mini Plant Fair
2022-04-25 Lorraine Johnson - Gardens for Pollinating Insects: Friends not Foes

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