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Dugald’s Bulb of the Month

Dugald's Bulb of the Month

Bulb of the Month: Summer Snowflake GRAVETYE GIANT

If you were to cross a snowdrop with a daffodil, you’d probably come close to describing the utterly charming Fravetye Giant (Leucojum aestivum). Being in a genus of its own, …

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Bulb of the Month: Corydalis Solida

Their species name alone is comforting. Which would lead one to think that these little bulbs would be commonly admired and grown but sadly, they’re not. I know I sound …

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Bulb of the Month: Pineapple Lilies (Eucomis spp.)

Here’s another bulb that anyone can grow yet never fails to draw admiring comments and praise for your horticultural prowess. There are two varieties of Eucomis, which is native to …

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Bulb of the Month: Gladiolus callianthus

Life would be easier if taxonomists didn’t rename bulbs and plants so often. I’ve always had a sneaking suspicion that they own the label companies, making buckets of money every …

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Bulb of the Month: Nerine & Narcissus

This month, I’m featuring two different bulbs—singing the praises of one that has just finished its spectacular flowering, and offering a tip about another that is probably growing indoors in …

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Bulb of the Month: Foxtail Lilies

Eremurus – the giants of spring These plants are extraordinary in every way. Commonly known as foxtail lilies, they’re native to the high altitude plains in Asia, where each spring …

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Bulb of the Month: Colchicum = Instant gratification

I’ve been involved with flower bulbs for much of my life and in all that time I’ve never understood why everyone doesn’t grow Colchicum (a.k.a. autumn crocus, naked ladies or …

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WHAT'S ON

Nov 24
November 24 - December 17 Event Series

Holiday Market 2023

Dec 3
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Family Wreath Making Workshop

Dec 3
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Terrarium Workshop in the Terrarium | at 11 a.m. AND 1 p.m.

Dec 5
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Botanical Watercolour in the Terrarium

Dec 6
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Winter Holiday Centrepiece Workshop | at 5 p.m. AND 6:30 p.m.

Dec 7
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series

Thursday Afternoon, Drop-in Board Games, Puzzles, and more!

Dec 8
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series

P.A. Day Camp

Dec 8
10:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series

Winter Children’s Story Time with TPL (Several Times Available)

Dec 8
December 8 @ 2:00 pm - December 10 @ 7:00 pm Event Series

Wonders of Winterland: Dance+Circus at the Garden

Dec 12
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Botanical Watercolour in the Terrarium

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