OHA District 16 and Simcoe County Master Gardeners

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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.

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District 16
Fall Seminar

The whole day was absolutely great. Collingwood did a fantastic job of hosting the event. If you missed it, you missed a lovely day.

Master Gardeners

Have a Happy Winter

The next meeting will be on the 24th of March. More information later in the new year.