OHA District 16
The Ontario Horticultural Association is a community of 19 Districts. Visit gardenontario, the website of the Ontario Horticultural Association, to learn more about gardening and horticultural societies in Ontario
District 16 encompasses most of Simcoe County. Simcoe County extends from Tottenham in the south to Collingwood in the north and Lake Simcoe on the east. It is a diverse region with many lakes and rivers, rich valleys, productive farm land, ski hills, and forests.
Information about District 16, its societies and its activities are under the District 16 tab above.
Simcoe County Master Gardeners
Simcoe County Master Gardeners is a group of trained volunteers whose purpose is to assist gardeners in Simcoe County with their gardening problems. The Simcoe County group began in 1987. Members come from all parts of Simcoe County
For more information about Master Gardeners and the Simcoe County group, choose the Master Gardener tab above.
A Little Lesson
The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything -- Albert Einstein
A Weedy Fact
Creeping Bellflower -- Introduced from Eurasia. An abundant garden escape, which has become a tenacious weed. Noxious weed. Fruit, round capsule, opening to release tiny, light brown, shiny seeds; each plant may produce up to 3,000 seeds. Habitat: gardens, lawns, hedgerows, fence-lines.
