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 or two and replenishes our precious drinking water aquifers. Rain gardens soak up stormwater before… Continue reading Protect Our Streams & Rivers -plant a rain garden
Month: March 2013
Rose And Flower Shows of the past
2o13 Rose And Flower Show Awards 2012 Rose And Flower Show Awards
Garden Tour “THANK YOU”
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 the people that came out to support our tour. We hope you had an enjoyable… Continue reading Garden Tour “THANK YOU”
“The Trillium” – get your copy
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 and one copy goes on our Library cart. However, you can have your own copy… Continue reading “The Trillium” – get your copy