Local Horticultural Societies

Just show up to one of their meetings and you will be welcomed.

• Lakefield Horticultural Society
• Peterborough Horticultural Society
• Rice Lake Horticultural Society
• Omemee & District Horticultural Society
• Port Hope Horticultural Society
• Norwood & District Horticultural Society

Societies and Organizations

• Ontario Master Gardeners
• Toronto Master Gardeners
• Sarnia Master Gardeners
• Kitchener Master Gardeners
• Lake Simcoe South Master Gardeners
• Ottawa-Carleton Master Gardeners
• Thunderbay Master Gardeners
• London Middlesex Master Gardeners
• Guelph Wellington Master Gardeners
• Niagara Master Gardeners

• Canadian Peony Society
• Southern Ontario Orchid Society
• American Orchid Society
• Canadian Rose Society
• Ontario Daylily Society
• Ontario Water Gardening Society
• Ontario Rock Gardening Society
• Canadian African Violet Society
• International Clematis Society
• Orchid Society of the Royal Botanical Gardens
• Canadian Iris Society
• Ontario Delphinium Club
• Ontario Hosta Society
• Ontario Regional Lily Society

• Ontario Horticultural Societies

Magazines and Garden Info Sites

• Canadian Gardening - magazine
• Garden Making - a new Canadian magazine
• Fine Gardening - magazine
• BBC Gardening - Gardening section of BBC
• Botany.com - Encyclopedia of Plants
• Weekend Gardener - magazine with gardening tips
• OMAFRA site on Urban Agriculture
• Turf Grass Institute, University of Guelph
• Horticulture Centre of the Pacific
• Royal Horticultural Society, UK
• The Helpful Gardener - a Connecticut-based info site
• Wild About Gardening - Canadian Wildlife Federation
• Drew Monkman - Nature Writer
• National (USA Pesticide Information Centre
• Tom Clothier site - database with info on seed germination
• Ont Horticultural Association Conservation Site
• Evergreen - info on native plants and invasive plants
• Quid Novis - info on Ecology, Gardening and Environmental Events in Peterborough and area
• Transition Town Peterborough - info on the importance of gardening in expected oil shortages

• OMAFRA Weed Gallery - photos of weeds with info
• OMAFRA Insect Pests - index of info on insects
• OMAFRA Diseases - index of info on diseases
• Peterborough Library - information portal

Public Gardens

• Royal Botanical Gardens - Burlington, Ontario
• Toronto Botanical Gardens - Toronto, Ontario
• Ecology Park - Peterborough
• Butchart Gardens - BC
• University of Guelph Arboretum - Ontario
• Montreal Botanical Garden - Quebec
• Vandusen Gardens - Vancouver, BC
• UBC Botanical Garden
• Reford Gardens - Quebec
• KEW Botanical Garden - UK
• Keukenhoff Garden - Netherland
• RockWalk Park - Haileybury, Ontario

Government

• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Directory of Canadian online resources.
• Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food - Directory of Canadian online resources.

Commercial Gardens and Suppliers

• Mason House Gardens - Supplier of bulbs, seeds and plants.
• Veseys - PEI Supplier of bulbs, seeds and plants.
• Gardens North - Supplier of seeds.
• Dominion Seed House - Supplier of bulbs, seeds and plants.
• Garden Import - Supplier of bulbs and plants.
• Richters - Supplier of herbs.
• Gardens Plus - Hostas and Daylilies in Peterborough
• Humber Nurseries - Brampton
• Burley's Gardening - Peterborough
• Blossom Hill Delphiniums and peonies - Peterborough
• Griffin's Greenhouses - Peterborough
• Bluestem Nursery - Information and purchase of ornamental grasses
• Atponds - Woodbridge, Pond supplies and information.
• Heritage Perennials - Wholesale Grower, Good source of Information.
• Burns Water Gardens, Baltimore, ON - Pond Supplies.
• Sheridan Nurseries
• Ball Nurseries - a large source of plant information
• Simply Beautiful Nurseries
• Proven Winners Nurseries
• Stepables Nurseries
• Florabunda Seeds - Supplier of seeds for old varieties of flowers.
• The AvantGarden Shop - Specializing in novel garden stuff
• Lee Valley - A source for garden tools and books.
• Ferncliff Gardens - A source of Dahlias in BC
• Guildwood Cannas & Tropicals - A source of Exotic Plants
• Lost Horizons, Acton - Many hard to find plants
• Green Barn Nursery - Supplier of hardy fruit trees and plants
• Connon Nurseries - Plants and Garden Products
• La Pivoinerie D'Aoust Peony Nursery - Supplier of Peonies with growing tips

For upcoming events, please see our Society Newsletter.