Support local gardening, environmental stewardship, community beautification, and hands-on education by joining or gifting a membership to the Manotick Horticultural Society (MHS). Gardeners of all experience levels are welcome!
2027 Speaker Program & Schedule of Events
The 2027 season kicks off on February 1, 2027. Here is the lineup of guest speakers, workshops, and seasonal shows planned for the year:
February: Lia Lindeman – Winter Sowing: Who Needs a Greenhouse?
March: Stephanie Hurman (Artistic Landscape Designs) – Tackling Garden Designs
April: Cindy Cluett (Beyond the House) – What’s New in the Garden Centre
May: Emily Pleasance – Forest Bathing (Shinrin-yoku) + Spring Show
June: Summer Show + Summer Solstice Social
September: Fall Show + Speaker TBA
October: Jasmine Nihmey Vasdi – Exploring Botanical Gardens in Bali, Indonesia + Late Fall Design Contest
November: Mill Street Florist presentation
December: Winter Solstice Social
Member Benefits
Expert Presentations: Free admission to all monthly guest speaker events.
Shows & Contests: Eligibility to enter society flower, produce, and design shows.
Tours & Outings: Access to garden tours, workshops, and organized bus trips.
Local Savings: Exclusive discounts at participating local garden centres.
Community Impact: Volunteer opportunities tending to five community gardens across the village.
Membership Details & Pricing
Term: February 1, 2027 – January 31, 2028
Individual: $20 / year
Family (2 people): $30 / year
Join or Learn More:
Visit the Manotick Horticultural Society Website or reach out directly at memberships@manotickhorticulturalsociety.com
