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Valley Gardeners Club

We promote gardening activities, hosting local speakers & workshops, garden tours & a plant sale.

06/04/2026

Join us for our June Valley Gardeners Club meeting as we welcome special guest speaker Janice Schmidt, President of the Canadian Rose Society.

Janice is an experienced horticultural, design, and rose judge who has dedicated years to educating gardeners about the growing, care, and preservation of roses. Her passion for roses, horticulture, and gardening education has made her a sought-after speaker across Canada.

Whether you're a longtime rose enthusiast or just beginning to grow roses in your garden, this promises to be an informative and inspiring evening.

**Please note our meeting location has changed for June.**

📍 Wolfville Farmers' Market Community Room
24 Elm Ave., Wolfville

🗓 Monday, June 8
🕖 7:00 PM

Admission is free for Valley Gardeners Club members. Non-members are welcome to attend for $5, and if you decide to join the Club, that $5 can be applied toward your membership.

Annual memberships are:
• $15 Individual
• $25 Family (2 people)

Memberships are valid until the end of October.

We look forward to seeing members, guests, and rose lovers alike for an evening of gardening inspiration and education.

05/27/2026

June Meeting Location Change

Please note that our June Valley Gardeners Club meeting will be held at a different location this month:

Wolfville Farmers’ Market Community Room
24 Elm Ave, Wolfville
Monday, June 8
7:00 PM

Please help spread the word to fellow members so everyone arrives at the right place. We’ll also be sharing more details soon about our upcoming guest speaker, a rose expert we’re very excited to welcome.

We hope to see you there!

05/16/2026

Happening now at the New Minas Fire Hall!

05/15/2026

🌿 TOMORROW! 🌿
The Valley Gardeners Club Annual Plant Sale is happening Saturday, May 16 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the New Minas Fire Hall (6 Jones Road, New Minas)!

Whether you’re dreaming of a colourful flower garden, growing your own food, or creating a pollinator-friendly yard, this sale is packed with treasures from local gardeners 🌸🐝🌱

You’ll find:
🌼 Annuals
🌿 Perennials
🥬 Vegetables
🌳 Shrubs
🦋 Native Plants
…and more!

This is one of those community events people look forward to every spring, come early for the best selection!

Bring a friend, share this post with a fellow plant lover, and help us spread the word across the Valley 💚

04/24/2026

Join us for our May meeting with Kevin Morin.

Kevin has a mixed farm behind Canning with 3 acres of mixed fruit and a flock of sheep. He has worked in agriculture his entire professional life, with roles at Dalhousie’s Agricultural Campus, McGill University’s Mac Farm, the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture, and currently Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada in Kentville.

Always keen to try new things, Kevin incorporated biochar into his own farm in 2024 and will be sharing his insights on Soil Health + Biochar.

📍 NSCC Kingstec Campus
🕖 Monday, May 11 • 7 PM

Members free | Guests welcome ($5)

Share this post with someone who’d enjoy learning more about growing healthier, stronger gardens 🌿

04/17/2026

Our biggest event of the year is almost here 🌱

Join us for the Valley Gardeners Club Annual Plant Sale, filled with beautiful annuals, perennials, vegetables, shrubs, and pollinator-friendly plants (and more!).

New Minas Fire Hall (6 Jones Road, New Minas)
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Everything is grown with care by our members and community partners, with a special thank you to and J.C. Bakker & Sons Wholesale Nurseries for providing some of the plants

Come early for the best selection, and tag a friend to come plant shopping with you 🌿

02/23/2026

What if your garden could keep feeding you , and the birds , all winter long?

Join us on Monday, March 9 at 7:00 pm at NSCC Kingstec Campus for a special presentation by Elizabeth Peirce — author, editor, and speaker:

“How a Winter Garden Can Feed Us and Our Feathered Friends”

Elizabeth has spent decades helping gardeners grow food in every season, and this inspiring talk will explore how winter gardens can nourish both people and local wildlife long after the traditional growing season ends.

Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting out, our meetings are welcoming, relaxed, and a wonderful way to connect with fellow plant lovers in the community.

🌿 Visitors are welcome
🌿 Attend for $5 — applied toward membership if you join
🌿 Annual membership: $15 individual | $25 family

Bring a friend and come grow with us

02/19/2026

FIND YOUR FROST DATE HERE - https://canadian-gardening.ca/climate-gardening/frost-dates-by-province-canada.html

02/15/2026

https://gladgardens.ca/plant-lists/ Check out the plants for 2026! Our website is up! After a series of unfortunate technical issues we finally have the spring lineup ready for you to ponder on these snowy days. Spring will be here soon!
🥳🥰

02/12/2026

Snow may still cover the garden, but this is the season when ideas take root 🌱

Winter is when we learn, plan, and connect. The Valley Gardeners Club brings gardeners together all year long through talks, workshops, community projects, and a shared love of growing in the Annapolis Valley.

Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just getting started, there’s a place for you here.

🌿 Monthly meetings
🌿 Inspiring speakers & hands-on learning
🌿 A welcoming community since 1983

Share this post with someone who loves gardening or could use a little spring inspiration right now.

Address

Kentville, NS
B4P2R2

Website

https://valleygardeners.ca/

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