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A Rain garden is a shallow, bowl-shaped bed (6 -12″ deep), planted near a building or paved surface. When it rains, water from downspouts is directed to the rain garden where it soaks into the ground over the following day … Continue reading →

2o13 Rose And Flower Show Awards 2012 Rose And Flower Show Awards

The Lambeth Horticultural Society would like to thank all the hosts and hostess’ for opening up their gardens for our Garden tour.  We realize all the hard work involved in making your garden so beautiful. Thank you also to all … Continue reading →

Do you read The Trillium”….the Ontario Horticultural Association newsletter, published four times a year? It is full of interesting articles and news from other societies across Ontario. It is really inspiring and enlightening……each society receives 2 copies of each issue … Continue reading →

The 38th Annual Rose & Flower Show: Theme “Back to the Farm” Saturday, June 15 2013  – download the schedule here. Congratulations to the winners who received the following Special Awards: Best Rose in the Show (Maud Hill Silver Bowl) … Continue reading →

SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 2012 – Rose and Flower Show – Summer ‘Stalk’ Theatre The Rose and Flower Show was a wonderful success. The weather was perfect, the entries superb and the tea and treats delicious. We were honoured to have … Continue reading →

The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug is a new pest threatening Ontario. Read all about it on the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs website. The Master Gardeners of Ontario are asking for everyone to be on the alert … Continue reading →

“STARTING FROM SEED” Written by our own resident expert Peter Calvert It is best to use a plant tray with cell pack inserts and clear plastic top.   Although there are many kinds of soil mix for starting seeds, the best … Continue reading →

Rose & Flower Show “BON APPETIT” WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011 (Show convenors –  Audrey Wilson and Stan Campion-Smith) Trophy Winners: Best Rose in the Show – Sarah Kelly, Best Large Flowered Rose – George Rae,  Best Clustered Flowered Rose – … Continue reading →

Recycle those unwanted but still useful gardening items. Send us the information and we will post it here. Your name, phone #, or email address, item description and price of item. Email info to: inquire@lambethhort.com No charge for submitting your … Continue reading →