EVENTS OF INTEREST TO THE COMMUNITY and LOCAL GARDENERS





American Rhododendron Society 2025
June 5-8, 2025
Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Join us in Nova Scotia, Canada for the American Rhododendron  Society Convention, “Emerging  Trends for Rhododendrons” in Wolfville, a town known for its beauty, food and gardens.

Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to learn about growing, breeding and gardening with rhododendrons. 
The 2025 American Rhododendron Society Spring Convention will be offering presentations, plant sale, garden tours, and networking opportunities!

Speakers include Dr. Hartwig Schepker of the Rhododendron Park and Botanical Garden in Bremen, Connor Ryan from the Holden Forests and Gardens,
and Joe Bruso President of the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society.

Garden tours will include the Kentville Research Centre  as well as private gardens.
Networking opportunities will include the Breeder’s Roundtable where you can hear about the latest trends in rhodo breeding
Social events that feature the seafood, cider and wine from our local producers.



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(Friends of The Antigonish Library)
Proud supporters of the The Peoples's Place Library
Recent winner of The Great Places in Canada contest for the Great Public Space category.




We were pleased to have our garden featured in the April, 2014 issue of Gardens East magazine.
It is unfortunate that this publication no longer exists
Check out the "story" from our Blog
"We've Been Published"
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                                        Antigonish Garden Club                                         
Typically meets the third Monday of the Month
7:00 PM The John Paul Center
Main St., Antigonish
Next Meeting   Dec.8, 2024
Our Annual Christmas Gathering which will be at a member's home.

We have a Facebook group





The 2016 winter newsletters are available online
January, February and March
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NSAGC


Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs 

Annual Convention

Scheduled for June 13-15, 2025

In Antigonish, Nova Scotia

" Growing For a Better World"

Other details at the NSAGC website




 Great Books by Atlantic Authors
         

Available June 2022
       
 Jamie's Book

"Plants for Atlantic Gardens"
by Jodi DeLong


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Blooming Writer Blog
                    
"The Joy of Looking"
by Bruce Partridge         

              Bruce's Book         

"Ground Breaking Food Gardens"
By Niki Jabbour


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"The Year-round Vegetable Gardener"
by Niki Jabbour
Her radio show returns in the spring
Year round






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SEEDY SUNDAY, ANTIGONISH - Year 3 was March 10, 2024

(pics are from year1)





St. Martha's Regional Hospital Auxiliary Presents
"MAYFEST"

 





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2025 Seed Exchange will commence ~January, 2025 until April 30, 2025     
Check out the
new website
We have a Facebook Group




updated: Nov. 25, 2024