Businesses and Services

We encourage you to support the businesses and services provided by these members and friends of ORG&HPS.

** = ORG&HPS member

 

**Alpine Troughs, Box 608, Sutton ON L0E 1R0, 905-722-6035, 416-568-6454 (cell), This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Specializing in scree & low maintenance gardens. Workshops on trough construction & planting. Troughs, empty or planted, available. Birdbaths.

 

**Anna Leggatt, 2593 St Clair Ave East, Toronto ON M4B 1M2, 416 755-2325, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Anna Leggatt (B.Sc., Dip. Hort., Dip. Nature Interpretation,) gives illustrated presentations, including Zoom presentations, on a wide variety of horticultural, ecological & conservation topics. She has photographed wildflowers in many countries & has practical knowledge of many types of gardening. Contact Anna for topics.

 

**Anna’s Perennials, 63 Shoreview Rd, Lindsay ON K9V 4R5, 705-799-0062, www.annasperennials.com ♣ Perennials, grasses, shrubs, succulents & hardy cactus for sale. Garden design & planting. Almost 4 acres of garden open to public. Huge winter hardy cactus collection.

 

**Annette Langhammer, 2 Moorcrest Dr, Aurora ON L4G 3R4, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Speciality is cut botanicals, locally grown. Custom floral arrangements.

 

**Arie Vanspronsen, 2 Union St, Box 1234, Waterdown ON L0R 2H0, 905-689-6722, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Some alpines, hardy cacti & cyclamens usually sold at ORG&HPS sales. Call ahead or email to check availability.

 

**Beaux Arbres, Trish Murphy, 29 ch. Ragged Chute, Bristol, QC J0X 1G0, 819-647-2404, www.beauxarbres.ca ♣ Nursery-propagated plants native to the Ottawa Valley & garden-worthy wildflowers from eastern North America. Native grasses for meadows. Of special interest to rock-gardeners; we grow native fen & alvar species. Pollinator-friendly practices - we use no pesticides in the nursery.

 

**Bernard Carrier, 5944 Route Ste. Genevieve, Québec QC, 418-845-9950, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Produces often unavailable trees, shrubs & perennials from seed, zone 4. Breeder of Fantail pigeons.

 

**Bev Wagar, 114 Kensington Ave N, Hamilton ON L8L 7N2, 289-396-1109, www.morethanaprettygarden.com ♣ Design and consultation for native plant, pollinator, and ecological gardens

 

**Blossom Hill Nursery, Hazel & Joe Cook, 681 Fife’s Bay Rd, Selwyn ON K9J 6X4, 705-742-9923, www.blossomhillnursery.com ♣ Peterborough area. Our own hybrid Delphiniums created from British strains, peonies & other hardy perennials. On-site apiary provides honey, candles, queens & nucleus colonies.  Newly developed tall grass/wildflower meadow.

 

**BotanyCa-Wildcrafted Plant Seed Catalogue, Gabriela Costea, Waterloo ON, www.botanicallyinclined.org ♣ Seeds of wildflowers, medicinals, edibles, carnivorous & alpine species. Moist packing for dry-sensitive species. Pre-ordering & custom collecting available.

 

**Brian Bergman & Marilyn Cornwell, www.redbubble.com/shop/brian+bergman+lilies ♣ T-shirts, calendars, posters, stickers, phone skins featuring Marilyn’s photos of Brian’s lilies. Custom items can be ordered.

 

**Brian Bixley, author with photographer, Des Townshend, Minding the Garden: Lilactree Farm, ♣ Reflections from 50 years of gardening on the Niagara Escarpment. Purchase through Friesen Press.

 

** Bryan Shanks, 745 Zephyr Rd, Uxbridge ON L9P 1R2, 905-852-6494, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Beekeeper, honey for sale.

 

**Canadian Organic Seed Company, Christine Halbot, 154 Centennial Park Road, Woodville, ON K0M 2T0, www.canadianorganicseedcompany.ca ♣ Certified organic by Pro-Cert, certified organic seeds for fruit/trees/veg/herbs, locally grown or sustainably wild-crafted. Peony roots as well as garlic & permaculture food varieties will be sold in Sept.

 

**David Leeman, 647-701-9109, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Garden maintenance and renovation, emphasizing pruning and appropriate planting.

 

**Eileen Foley, 12719 Tenth Line, Georgetown ON L7G 4S8, 905-877-8423. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Landscape Architect.

 

**Ellen Novack, author. ♣ Gardening from a Hammock describes low maintenance gardening. Features gardens of many ORG&HPS members. https://gardeningfromahammock.com   Healing Cannabis Edibles is an educational primer & healthy cookbook.

 

**Gardens Plus, 136 County Rd 4, Peterborough ON K9L 1V6, www.gardensplus.ca ♣ Hostas & other easy-care perennials. Display gardens. Check website for online ordering, annual events and hours.  Early May-June Thursday to Sundays 10-4  Worth the trip to Donwood – just east of Peterborough. See website & social channels for more information

 

**J & B Gardening, Jacqui & Bill Jeffers, 24 Sword St, Toronto ON M5A 3N2, 416-569-2582, 613-583-9969, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Garden maintenance / small garden design & installation / stone features (rockeries; drystone walls & retaining walls). Toronto & Amherst Island.

 

**Lilycrest Gardens, Brian Bergman, 51 Woodcrest Dr, Toronto ON M9A 4J3, 416-614-6394, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ 1-acre field in St.Catherines. Over 50,000 lilies including seedlings (half of which were hybridized by Brian) & unique garden lilies bred for Ontario gardens. Best viewing is end of June & July.

 

**Lynda & John Soper, 5124 Stonecrest Rd, Woodlawn ON K0A 3M0, 613-623-6498, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Stoneware for home (casseroles, mugs, etc.) & garden, birdbaths, birdhouses, pottery garden adornments available to garden visitors for purchase.

 

** Magic Oasis Hoya Club, Rocky Mei, mohoya.ca ♣ Toronto-based online shop offering hoyas, orchids, and rare house plants. Use 'rocky' as the reference code to obtain a gift plant worth $30 when joining the Hoya Club membership and making the first purchase.

 

**Majella Larochelle, 36 rue Renaud, Gatineau, QC J8T 3A4,  https://www.facebook.com/SemencesAlpines ♣ Seeds & plants by mail order. Ferns, natives, perennials, edibles & alpines. Supplier of potted alpines hardy to Zone 4.

 

**Mandy’s Greenhouses, Mandy Botincan, Box 184, Tyndall MB, R0E 2B0, 204-268-3984, www.alpineplants.ca ♣ Hobby greenhouse offering unusual alpine/rock garden plants (extras) in small quantities, some display beds, large sempervivum & sedum collection. Zone 2b trials.

 

**Marilyn Cornwell, 3 Sunnylea Cr, Grimsby ON L3M 2Y2, 905-309-0306, www.marilyncornwell.com ♣ Freelance photographer specializing in garden & flower images that preserve memories & capture the essence of your garden's style, plantings, atmosphere, spirit & beauty.

 

**Marion Jarvie, 37 Thornheights Rd, Thornhill ON L3T 3L9, 905-731-1800, www.marionjarvie.ca ♣ Garden consultations, garden design, ornamental pruning, sourcing of unusual or hard-to-find plants. Woodies, conifers, perennials, especially rarities for shade. Plants for sale by appointment or at open gardens See website for dates.

 

**Marjorie Harris Gardens, 199 Albany Ave, Toronto ON M5R 3C7, 416-531-3774, www.marjorieharrisgardens.com ♣ Plant consultant. Former gardening columnist for the Globe & Mail.

 

**Mary Ann's Garden, 833 Gordon St, Guelph ON N1G 1Y8, 519-836-4487, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Perennials, some shrubs & slightly unusual items, all home grown including potted peonies from her 200+ collection. Bare root peonies in fall. Annual sale Friday through Monday of Victoria Day weekend.

 

**Mason House Gardens, Jeff Mason, 3520 Durham Rd #1 (Brock Rd), RR4, Box 886, Uxbridge ON L9P 1R4, 647-292-0473, www.masonhousegardens.com ♣ Hardy perennials, alpines, hardy succulents and cacti, dryland plants, natives, Also heirloom veggies, tropicals, and cool plants for containers and "potscaping" By appointment. See website for open days.

 

**Meadow View Gardens, Garry Edwards,1521 Bowmanton Rd, Roseneath ON K0K 2X0, www.meadowviewgardens.org ♣ 7 acre re-creation of English style Country Estate Garden, landscaping & maintenance services, outdoor wedding venue.

 

**Native BEE-Ginnings,  Glenn Kenny, 7110 Franklin Pike, Meadville PA, USA 16335, 814-720-0819, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Native seed production to increase the diversity of flowering native plants to support the honey bees, native bees, and butterflies’ food supply.

 

**Naturaide, Hugh Metcalfe, 11343A Van Camp Rd, Winchester ON, K0C 2K0, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Consulting, creation of native plant gardens for birds & pollinators.

 

**Orchids in Our Tropics, Terry, Daina Marie & Doug Kennedy, 15 Wilmac Court, Gormley ON L0H 1G0, 905-727-3319, www.orchidsinourtropics.com ♣ Orchids for the collector. Unusual species & hybrids. Open by appointment.

 

**Ottawa Gardener, Josie Pazdzior, 11 Tunis Avenue, Ottawa ON, K1Z 7R6, 613-986-7894,  ottawagardeningcoach.ca, ♣ garden design, coaching.

 

**Peter Keeping & Sheila Cule, 2152 Maple Grove Rd, RR 6, Bowmanville L1C 6M1, 905-697-7842, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ This is not a business. Peter is a collector who shares & sells his Clematis at venues such as ORG&HPS, other society plant sales & from home. Sheila sells perennials & other plants if available.

 

**Quebec Terre a Terre, https://englishquebecterreaterre.wordpress.com ♣ Eco-destination focused on self-sufficiency, herbalism and the fragrant arts, located in southern Quebec. Workshops, accommodations, organic vegetarian meals.

 

**Steve’s Greenhouse, 1073 McLeod Hill Rd, McLeod Hill NB E3G 6H8, 506-457-1007, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Unusual perennials & rock garden plants. By appointment only.

 

**Taylor Estates, 27 Taylor Dr, Toronto ON M4C 3B4, 416-422-2164, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Rare items only, dwarf conifers, rhododendrons, azaleas, water plants. Call ahead.

 

**V. Hildebrandt Perennials, 4075 Victoria Rd, S, Puslinch ON N0B 2J0, 519-821-4736, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ♣ Perennials & a few shrubs suitable for sun, shade & scree. Open Garden Sat & Sun the May long weekend from 9-5. Call otherwise.

 

**Vineland Nurseries, Simone & Jim Lounsbery, 4540 Martin Rd, Beamsville ON L0R 1B1, 905-562-4836, www.vinelandnurseries.com ♣ Extensive selection of dwarf & unusual plants: evergreens, Japanese maples, rhodos, bamboos, trees, shrubs & perennials. Certified Arborist, consultations available. Open April – December. Phone ahead for hours.

 

**Vision Travel Solutions, Nancy Zupancic, 416-873-8222, 905-764-5423, www.virtuoso.com/advisors/12947352/lisa-and-nancy-zupancic for Travel Bio & Reviews ♣ Experiential expeditions, small group trips & custom travel planning.

 

**Whistling Gardens (Botanic Garden & Garden Centre), 698 Concession 3, RR 1, Wilsonville ON N0E 1Z0, 519-443-5773, www.whistlinggardens.ca ♣ Unusual, dwarf conifers, hard-to-find species of Carolinian & Asian trees, peonies, perennials, grasses, custom propagation.

**Wild at Heart Design, Sara Katz, 24 Barlett Ave, Toronto ON M6H 3E6, 416-537-7301, www.wildatheartdesign.ca ♣ Garden designer, growing advice, personalized plant & garden consultations.

 

Wrightman Alpines, 480 Brandy Cove Rd, St Andrews NB, 506-529-9093, www.wrightmanalpines.com ♣ Many choice items, unlisted rarities available at the nursery, troughs, tufa.