Kanata-March Horticultural Society celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2020. For a trip down memory lane, check out the following galleries.
Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, this meeting will be held via Zoom and will require advance registration in order to obtain a Zoom link to the meeting. $5 for non-members, or become a 2021 member and enjoy our full 2021 program for $15. To register please e-mail us at kanatamhs@gmail.com.
May 4
Peonies: Myths and Reality
Blaine Marchand
Blaine Marchand, leader of the Peony gardening team at the Central Experimental Farm will present an overiew of the genus paeonia and touch on its history and the different types of peonies to the Kanata-March Horticultural Society. The talk will include discussion of species, lactiflora, tree and intersectional (Itohs) varieties. It will discuss planting, maintenance and dividing plants as well as growing peonies from seed. Reference will be made to Canadian hybridizers, peonies, and suppliers, including the work of A.P. Saunders at the Central Experimental Farm and his contribution to the world of peonies.
The 2020 Photography Competition winning photos. Click here
Best of Show Photo by Beate Herzig
Hummingbird enjoying Cardinal Sage
About Kanata-March Horticultural Society
The Kanata-March Horticultural Society has been In existence for 51 years. This Society aspires to serve the Kanata-March community through horticultural education, local public garden maintenance, and special events.
Our meetings are from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm at the Old Town Hall, 821 March Road (laneway entrance to the Old Town Hall is on Klondike Road across from Shopper's Drug Mart) $5.00 for non-members.