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Upcoming Events

15 Oct 2023;
01:00PM - 04:30PM
October in person and Zoom meeting featuring Anne Spiegel: "Gardening on Rock"
12 Nov 2023;
01:00PM - 04:30PM
November in person and Zoom meeting featuring Oron Peri from Israel: "Alpine Bulbs". Following his presentation, for those who are interested, Oron will do a short presentation about his nursery, "Seeds of Peace".
10 Dec 2023;
01:00PM - 04:30PM
December meeting; Speaker TBA

What's New!

  • ORG&HPS Members who have received NARGS Awards
  • Alpine Garden Society Zoom Lectures Open to Non-members

Plant of the Month

Leucojum vernum flowers closeup

Tulipa linifolia ‘Bright Gem’
(‘Batalinii Group’)

Toronto Botanical Gardens

Our in person meeting are held at the TBG

Speakers

Anna Leggatt

Bio:  Anna has a BSc. in Botany from London University, a Diploma in Nature Interpretation from Humber College and a Diploma in Horticulture from Guelph.

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Anne Spiegel

Anne Spiegel has gardened in New York State for more than 40 years in a dramatic natural setting.

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Barbara Cooper & Bella Seiden

Barbara Cooper and Bella Seiden have been gardening together in Toronto for more than 25 years.

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Bill McNamara

Web Site: http://www.quarryhillbg.org
 
Bio:  Inspired by the early plant explorers, Bill McNamara has botanized extensively in the wilds of Asia in order to discover plants for research and conservation.

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Carole and Ian Bainbridge

Drs Carole and Ian Bainbridge are both keen rock gardeners from southwest Scotland.

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Chris Gardner

Web Site: 
http://www.ViraNatura.com
 
Christopher Gardner is a plant world all-rounder, naturalist and semi-professional photographer. Originally from Essex, England, he gained a BSc in Horticulture from Reading University, England and spent fifteen years as a professional horticulturist and garden designer.

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Cliff Booker

Cliff Booker has been utterly consumed with the study, cultivation, propagation, exhibition and photography of alpine plants since 1984 and, with his wife Sue, has travelled to many mountain locations around the world to feed his passion (addiction).

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Colleen Cirillo

Colleen has spent many years in the world of nature interpretation, protection and restoration, including 12 years at Toronto and Region Conservation and 2.5 years at Ontario Nature.

Read more: Colleen Cirillo

Darren Heimbecker

Web Site: http://www.whistlinggardens.ca
 
Bio:  Darren Heimbecker is the owner and creative force behind Whistling Gardens, Canada's newest botanical garden.

Read more: Darren Heimbecker

David Sellars

Web Site:  http://www.mountainflora.ca

David Sellars is an award winning photographer and is a Past- President of the Alpine Garden Club of British Columbia.

Read more: David Sellars

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Speaker List

  • Anna Leggatt
  • Anne Spiegel
  • Barbara Cooper & Bella Seiden
  • Bill McNamara
  • Carole and Ian Bainbridge
  • Chris Gardner
  • Cliff Booker
  • Colleen Cirillo
  • Darren Heimbecker
  • David Sellars
  • Deborah Hardwick
  • Elisabeth Zander
  • Geir Moen
  • Ger van den Beuken
  • Harry Jans
  • Ian Young
  • Inge Poot
  • Jamie Ellison
  • Jay Akerley
  • Jenny Wainwright-Klein
  • Jerry Kral
  • Jim Jermyn
  • Jiri Papousek
  • John Lonsdale
  • John Mitchell
  • Julia Corden
  • Kenton Seth
  • Kevin Kavanagh
  • Laura Grant
  • Lisa Roper
  • Liz Knowles
  • Malcolm McGregor
  • Marilyn Cornwell
  • Marion Jarvie
  • Martin Galloway
  • Martin Hajman
  • Matt Mattus
  • Mike Bone
  • Miriam Goldberger
  • Nick Courtens
  • Oron Peri
  • Panayoti Kelaidis
  • Paul Spriggs
  • Paul Zammit
  • Peter Korn
  • Peter Zale
  • René Giguère
  • Robert Pavlis
  • Sharon and John Bowler
  • Susan Chater
  • Todd Boland
  • Tom Freeth
  • Tony Reznicek
  • Virginia Hildebrandt
  • Wolfegang Bonham
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