Welcome Junior Gardeners
Along with your information package, seed kits and live plants please be reminded of the expectations for growing your garden
– garden to be labeled with your name to identify it for inspections
– you will be judged on your gardens overall appearance, as to spacing, weeding, watering and staking
2019 Program as follows
- Wed May 8th 7pm– meet at Gwen Schaffer’s 4778 Rainham Rd, Selkirk pick up your seeds, live plants and receive program overview and expectations
- Sat May 25th 8:45 meet at the Dunnville Bridge parking lot to assist with DHS annual planting day
- Sat June 22nd Field trip 10am TBA
- Wed July 10th 6pm-8pm meet at Judy’s Plants and Garden Centre 765 Bains Rd South Cayuga for a hands on workshop “all about Honey Bees”
- Wed Aug 8th 6pm-8pm meet at Judy’s Plants and Garden Centre 765 Bains Rd South Cayuga for a hands on workshop on “Birdhouses, make your own”
- Thurs Sept 19th Achievement and Awards night including a Flower and Vegetable show at the Optimist Hall, Dunnville entries in by 6:30pm as program begins 7pm.
Flower and Vegetable Show Categories
1-largest sunflower, head only
2- a plant animal
3- a decorated pumpkin
4- a 4″x6″ unframed photo of your garden with you in it
A first, second and third will be awarded in each category
For information contact Rita Vandervliet ritavdvliet54@gmail.com or Gwen Schaeffer schaefferg@optionsdsl.ca or Debbie Thomas debbie.thomas@gmail.com