Welcome Gardeners
Join Us 2nd Wed Evening Every Month
First Unitarian Fellowship Church of Nanaimo, 595 Townsite Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 1K9
Wednesday Evening meetings
6.30 pm Doors open – Displays, Library, and Social
7.00 pm Programme often with Speaker, Short Business meeting, Social break with goodies $1
Show What You Grow March-November
Visitors welcome $3 drop-in fee, which can be applied towards a membership
Next Meeting 2nd Wednesday of Month 7 PM
In Person meeting on July 13, 2022
Meeting begins 7.00 pm. Doors open 6.30 pm. Refreshments $1.
Speaker is Linda Brooymans
Linda is from Nanaimo + Area Land Trust (NALT),
who will be speaking on pollinator gardens with an emphasis on using native plants while avoiding invasives. AND - did you know that this week is Pollinator Week? About 75% of all flowering plant species need animal pollinators for reproduction. As a result, pollinators contribute to ecosystem health and a sustainable food supply.
Parlour Show: Check your newsletter for this month's categories. Also send photos of your entries to Don and Nora. Your beauties may end up in the newsletter.
Upcoming 75th Anniversary Celebration
Wednesday August 10, 2022 1 pm to 3 pm.
German Cultural Centre 71 Caledonia Ave, Nanaimo, off Townsite Rd.
We will have tickets available (no charge) at the July Meeting. This will help with the attendance for our Catering people, ’Spice of Life.’ The students from Wellington School will play for us as we enjoy our Lunch. We will also have local original Art on display. Please bring your own art or those of a friend. Your ticket will go in a draw for three door prizes.
NHS Annual Spring Plant Sale
Our annual Plant Sale happened on Saturday May 14 and was a great success.
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You to all the wonderful Volunteers that pulled together to make our May 14th Plant Sale a success!
The sale supports a bursary for a deserving VIU Student in the Horticultural program.
HELP SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY AND OUR BURSARY FOR A VIU STUDENT
Open to the Public Gardens Tour – No date at this time
Thanks to all our Gardeners who generously opened their gardens to Nanaimo garden lovers.
Thanks for coming to view the gardens and we hope to see you at our monthly meetings.
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