Submitted by keltie on Tue, 03/22/2011 - 18:06
Please join us at the Vancouver Island Regional Library, Harbourfront, in Nanaimo at 10 am for our AGM. Winners of the prizes from the Garden Festival are welcome just before the meeting starts to pick up the packages. See you there.
Submitted by keltie on Sat, 03/05/2011 - 01:13
Exhibitors
Submitted by keltie on Tue, 02/22/2011 - 02:34
Des Kennedy, Britain’s Greatest Gardens &n
Submitted by keltie on Thu, 02/17/2011 - 22:28
We are so happy to have the following preliminary list joining us at the Festival this year. We will be posting the Program this weekend - so stay tuned!
Carolyn Herriot, Local Author, The Vancouver Island Diet
Dirk Becker, The importance of local food and farming on the Island
Bill Saunderson, Green Thumb Nursery, Plant selections
Alan Kemp, City of Nanaimo, Urban Forests - our streets and trees
Connie Kurramoto, Gardens on the Go, SOUL, Organic Gardening
Colin Bartlet, Backyard and Wildbird Store, Back yard Bird Feeders
Submitted by keltie on Thu, 02/17/2011 - 00:59
We are so happy to have Des Kennedy coming as a speaker to the Festival. He will be presenting:
Eminent English Gardens: A look at some of Britain's greatest gardens, both private and public, including many estates of the National Trust and such internationally-acclaimed gardens as Sissinghurst, Great Dixter and the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
He has brought home with hime some amazing photos and stories of his tour of gardens in Britain and is going to share them with us. Looking forward to it!
Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/05/2010 - 03:42
We have spent the past month working to bring you a new look and more useful information on our website, please let us know if you like it! We hope to make the website even more of a communication hub for our society over the next year, and with our new content management system that allows the non-technical among us to easily make updates and timely blog entries, we hope to maintain the high standards of our Past President Mike Strothotte.