Bulletin Board
A listing of horticultural happenings and events of non-profit gardening societies, as they become available to us. Postings are at the discretion of the SPS Website Committee.
To announce your event, e-mail bernievangool@sasktel.net.
2019 - 2020 Events SPS and other organizations
Gardening Classes at the University of Saskatchewan this fall
https://gardening.usask.ca/public-workshops/gardening-workshops.php
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Date: December 17, Tuesday , Drop in 5 pm to 7 pm
Event: Saskatoon Urban Agriculture Celebration
Free light supper
Talks at 5:30 pm - updates from eight different urban gardening initiatives
Place: Station 20 West 1120 20 Street West, Saskatoon
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Date: Wednesday, January 29, 7:30 pm
Event: SPS Information Meeting - Boffins Garden
Place: Emmanuel Anglican Church, 607 Dufferin Ave @ 12th Street, Saskatoon, we meet in the church basement.
Free and open to the public
Presenter: Rob Crosby
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Date: Wednesday, February 26, 7:30 pm
Event: SPS AGM and - Water Conservation in the Garden
Place: Emmanuel Anglican Church, 607 Dufferin Ave @ 12th Street, Saskatoon, we meet in the church basement.
Presenter: Shannon Dyck
Free and open to the public
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Date: Wednesday, March 25, 7:30 pm
Event: SPS Information Meeting - Bleeding Hearts and their Relatives
Place: Emmanuel Anglican Church, 607 Dufferin Ave @ 12th Street, Saskatoon, we meet in the church basement.
Presenter: Lyndon Penner
Free and open to the public
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Dates: March 27-29
Event: Gardenscape
Come and visit our booth at Prairieland Park, renew your membership and check out which plants we will have for sale at our spring plant exchange.
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Date: Saturday, May 9, 9:00 am to Noon
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can come in handy.
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Date: Tuesday, May 26, Plant sale starts at 6:30 pm, Plant Exchange starts at 7:00 pm
Event: SPS - Plant and Seed Exchange
Meet at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park Hall. Please label your plants. You are also encouraged to bring plant pots for recycling.
This is a member only event, but memberships are available at the door $10.00 for a membership or $27.00 for a membership and a subscription to the Gardener magazine.
A $2.50 parking fee is in effect.
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Date: Saturday, May 30, 9:00 am to Noon
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Saturday, June 20, 9:00 am to Noon
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Tuesday, June 23, 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Sunday, June 28, 2:00 pm
Event: SPS Garden Tour
Meet at 2206 Munroe Avenue South, tour this garden and receive a map with other garden destinations.
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Date: Saturday, July 11, 9:00 am to Noon
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Tuesday, July 14, 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Sunday, July 19, 2:00 pm
Event: SPS - Garden Tour
Meet at 2902 - 14th Street East, tour this garden and receive a map with other garden destinations.
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Date: Sunday, July 26, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Event: Nest Secret Garden Tour
We encourage our members to support the NEST Secret Garden Tour. Tickets available at Dutch Growers, other locations TBA.
This event will sell out so get your tickets early.
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Date: Saturday, August 8, 9:00 am to Noon
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Tuesday, August 11, 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Saturday, August 29, 9:00 am to Noon
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.00 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Sunday, September 13, 1.30 pm
Event: SPS - Plant and Seed Exchange
Meet at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park Hall. This is a member only event, but memberships are available at the door. Please label your plants.
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Date: Saturday, September 19, 9:00 am to Noon
Event: SPS - Labour and Learn
Meet at the Robin Smith Meditation Garden & Heritage Rose Garden at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo. Please bring your favourite garden tools and help us maintain these gardens. Insect repellent and a water bottle can also come in handy. A $2.50 parking fee is in effect at the park. Tell the attendant that you are volunteers and the parking fee will be waived.
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Date: Wednesday, October 28, 7:30 pm
Event: SPS Information Meeting - Roses in Saskatchewan
Place: Emmanuel Anglican Church, 607 Dufferin Ave @ 12th Street, Saskatoon, we meet in the church basement.
Presenter: Bernadette Vangool
Free event open to the public
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Date: Wednesday, November 25, 7:30 pm
Event: SPS Information Meeting - Perennials for Northern Gardens
Place: Emmanuel Anglican Church, 607 Dufferin Ave @ 12th Street, Saskatoon, we meet in the church basement.
Presenters: Sara Williams and Hugh Skinner