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Welcome
We have combined the resources of the Peterborough Horticultural Society, the Peterborough and Area Master Gardeners and the annual Peterborough Garden Show to provide a comprehensive source of information for gardeners.

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Growing Your Own Food
Growing Your own Food is rewarding. Check out our advice.

Help with Gardening
With an information Hotline, gardening articles and links to external resources, you will find any information you need to garden in our area. Included are local events and ways to meet other gardeners.

Join the Horticultural Society
The Horticulural Society meets on the 4th Wednesday of the month except for July, August and December. We welcome new members. Just show up to a meeting and try us out, or fill out our registration form and mail it in. In addition to entertaining speakers and the company of other gardeners, you will have access to an extensive lending library, workshops and bus tours.

Ask Us Your Gardening Questions
If you have a question about gardening and cannot find the answer on our site, ask the Master Gardeners.

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Become a Master Gardener
If you are interested in learning more about gardening and share this knowledge with others as a volunteer, you might like to become a Master Gardener. You can contact the Coordinator by email.

2011 Peterborough Garden Show
It was a great party. More than 8000 people enjoyed the best show ever. Here are a few of our photos. Click on the photo below for a larger view.



Visit The Show's Wall on Facebook
We are now on facebook. If you like the show, please tell your friends about it.


Your Advance Copy of the Show Brochure

See You at the 2013 Show!
We are already planning for the 2013 show on April 12, 13, and 14, 2013. Check out the details. This year to help with parking, we are providing free parking and free bus shuttle from the Kinsmen Centre. See the map for directions.

Visit Us at Lansdowne Place and Get Advance Tickets
Please stop by Lansdowne Place Mall and visit us at our Gardening Advice Clinic on Saturday, March 31 during regular mall hours. Some of Peterborough's finest Master Gardeners will be available to answer your gardening questions. You will also be able to purchase your advance tickets for the Peterborough Garden Show which is taking place from April 5th to 7th, 2012 at the Evinrude Centre, 911 Monaghan Rd. Purchasing your tickets in advance will gain you priority entrance into the show. If you miss us on Saturday please drop by on the following Monday and Tuesday - we're looking forward to seeing you.

Advance tickets can be purchased at the following locations:

Avant-Gardens - 165 Sherbrooke St., Peterborough ON
Griffin's Greenhouse - 3026 Lakefield Lakefield, ON
Hotner's Greenhouse - 1550 Lansdowne Street West, Peterborough, ON
Lakefield Flowers and Gifts - 56 Queen St., Lakefield ON
Titles Bookstore - 379 George St., Peterborough ON

For upcoming events, please see our Society Newsletter.