Mount Hamilton Horticultural Society 2013 Calendar
JANUARY 2013 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 New Year s Day 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 Program meeting (Marjorie) MHHS Exec meeting (Helen) 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 7:30pm MHHS general meeting Dream Garden Conference, Galt Jan 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 RBG Dinosaurs Battle of the Titans til Apr 7 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
FEBRUARY 2013 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Crocus Campaign (CNIB) MHHS Exec meeting (Marg) D6 Breakfast meeting, hosted by MHHS 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Shrove Tuesday Ash Wednesday Valentine s Day 7:30pm MHHS general meeting 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Family Day RHS London Plant & Design Show Intl Home & Garden Show (Succesful Gardening) til Feb 24 TBG Annual Open House Jump on Spring 2013 25 26 27 28 01 02 03 Stratford Garden Festival til Mar 3 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
MARCH 2013 25 26 27 28 01 02 03 RBG Orchid Society Annual Show til Mar 3 Philadelphia International Flower Show Mar 3-10 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Tulip Day (Lung Association) Spring Tide Gage Park til Mar 17 Daylight Savings Time Mar 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Canada Blooms til March 24 7:30pm MHHS general meeting St. Patrick s Day Mar 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 st day of spring 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Daffodil Month (Cdn Cancer Society) til Apr 1 RHS Great London Plant Fair til Mar 27 One of a Kind Spring Show & Sale (til Mar 31) Good Friday Easter Sunday 01 02 03 04 05 06 07
APRIL 2013 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 Peterborough 12 13 14 Garden Show til Apr 14 MHHS Exec meeting (Mary Lyn) 15 16 17 18 19 Apr 20 20 21 D6 AGM, hosted by Haldimand 7:30pm MHHS general meeting Apr 21 TBG celebrates Earth Day 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12
MAY 2013 29 30 01 02 03 04 05 May 5 Ontario Rock Garden Plant Sale (TBG) 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Mother s Day May 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 7pm Plant Sale preparation 9-12 Annual Plant Sale 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Victoria Day Chelsea Flower Show til May 25 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
JUNE 2013 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 Ride to Conquer Cancer & Through the Garden Gate: Forest Hill, Toronto 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Jun 15 Grand Durand Garden Tour MHHS Exec meeting (Liz) Father s day Jun 16 17 18 19 20 21 International 22 23 Garden Festival, Montreal, til Sep 29 7:30pm MHHS general meeting 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 01 02 03 04 05 06 07
JULY 2013 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 Canada Day 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 OHA Convention Jul 19-21, Thunder Bay 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Buffalo Garden Walk Jul 27-28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11
AUGUST 2013 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 Civic Holiday 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 CNE til Sep 2 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 MHHS Exec meeting (Marjorie) 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
SEPTEMBER 2013 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Labour Day 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 MHHS Exec meeting (Shelley) 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 7:30 pm MHHS general meeting 1 st day of fall Sep 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Sep 28, D6 Breakfast meeting, hosted by Burlington 30 01 02 03 04 05 06
OCTOBER 2013 30 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Mum Show Gage Park til Oct 27 Thanksgiving 7:30pm MHHS general meeting 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 Halloween 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
NOVEMBER 2013 28 29 30 31 01 02 03 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair til Nov 10 Nov 2 D6 Dinner, hosted by Paris 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Remembrance Day 6:00pm MHHS annual banquet 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 01 MHHS Exec meeting (Betty) 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
DECEMBER 2013 25 26 27 28 29 30 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 1 st day of winter Dec 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Christmas Day Boxing Day 30 31 01 02 03 04 05
Mount Hamilton Horticultural Society Mount Hamilton Horticultural Society (MHHS) is a volunteer gardening group based in Hamilton that has served the greater Hamilton area since 1927. We have a diverse membership of men and women interested in all things gardening annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, trees, shrubs and landscapes of all types. Members include both new and experienced gardeners, horticulturalists, and master gardeners as well as urban farmers and vegetable growers. Many of our members have award-winning gardens that have been included in city-wide garden tours and have received the attention and acclaim of our local media. Whether you have been gardening for years, or have just bought your first houseplant, you will find a friendly welcome at the Mount Hamilton Horticultural Society and you will, without a doubt, benefit from the incredible depth of knowledge that this community organization has to offer. Some of our community outreach projects include: sponsoring yearly bursaries to Mohawk College graduates of the Horticulture and Landscape Design programs maintaining the residential landscape of Jason s House, a Canadian March of Dimes home supplying holiday plants to elders in our community through the Meals on Wheels program writing a biweekly horticulture column for the Hamilton Mountain News, a community paper supporting local literacy by supplying Canadian Gardening Magazine subscriptions for ten community libraries hosting monthly meetings that are open to the public and featuring fun and interesting speakers addressing practical topics such as conservation, landscaping, design, plants, trees, vegetable gardening, natural insect control and more presenting flower show competitions that are open for public viewing a yearly spring plant sale For more information, visit: http://www.gardenontario.org/site.php/mhhs