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Focus and shoot – enter the 2025 Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society photo competition

Lesley McKayOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

The Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society (SGHS) has opened its annual photo competition. The entry deadline is February 2, 2026.

Plants filled the pergola at the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society’s fall sale

Lesley McKaySeptember 8, 2025September 15, 2025

You could load up your car with locally grown cool season annuals, perennials, and beautiful plants you won’t find at your local garden centre. Watch for details of the spring plant sale.

Everything was coming up green at the SGHS plant sale

Lesley McKayMay 26, 2025June 1, 2025

Residents look forward to the SGHS annual plant sale and this year as in previous years, many residents walked away with various plants that will soon be growing in a new garden.

2025 Spring registration opens for Cleaning the Capital

Lesley McKayMarch 13, 2025April 11, 2025

It is estimated that over one million kilograms of waste has been removed by more than 1.4 million volunteers since the campaign began.

Competitors capture beauty in the SGHS photo competition

Lesley McKayMarch 2, 2025March 3, 2025

With cameras at the ready, it is obvious that the SGHS members are incredible photographers when capturing the local beauty of nature.

Beloved long-time Stittsville resident Doreen Bell passes away

Lesley McKayJanuary 6, 2025January 7, 2025

On December 11, 2024 Doreen passed away at the age of 93 after living a life filled with kindness and community involvement.

Deadline is quickly approaching to enter the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticulture Society photo contest

Lesley McKayJanuary 3, 2025January 5, 2025

The Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society is seeking entries to their annual photo competition from members. The entry deadline is February 1, 2025.

2024 wraps up for the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society

Lesley McKayNovember 20, 2024November 24, 2024

With all of the activities that the Society does for the community, the Society has been kept extremely busy throughout the year. Awards were presented to members for their dedicated work…

The SGHS fall plant sale was a perfect opportunity to choose new additions for your garden

Lesley McKaySeptember 9, 2024September 10, 2024

Although a rainy day, the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society’s (SGHS) first annual fall plant sale provided a great opportunity to get some new additions that will appear in your garden next year!

Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society helps to rejuvenate front garden at Stittsville Legion

Lesley McKayJune 16, 2024June 17, 2024

On Thursday, June 13, members of the SGHS joined with members of the Legion to get to work – once the weather had cleared for long enough to get work done.

Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society unveils 2024 photography competition winners

Lesley McKayFebruary 22, 2024February 26, 2024

The high point at this time of year for SGHS is the judging of the stunning floral photographs submitted to their annual photography contest and this year was no different…

Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society members brave the weather for their 2023 AGM

Lesley McKayNovember 27, 2023November 27, 2023

The next year promises to be full of informative speakers each month and some fun events. The annual photo contest is one that highlights the many talented photographers here in the community who…

Red wigglers are ‘smart as poop’ for your garden

Lesley McKaySeptember 28, 2023October 2, 2023

The Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society learned a great deal about vermicomposting in September. Doreen Manley, founder of ‘Smart as Poop’ was the presenter and wriggled the audience through the process…

WINNING PHOTOS: the results are in for the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society photo competition

Lesley McKayMarch 6, 2023March 7, 2023

The 2023 photo competition for the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society proved once again that we have so many talented photographers.

Deadline for entries to the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticulture Society photo contest quickly approaching

Lesley McKayJanuary 29, 2023January 30, 2023

This year, the members are celebrating the ‘Canadian Year of the Garden’ with red being the predominant colour found in many gardens and that they would like to see in the photos being submitted…

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