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November News From the Ladner Community Garden

Ladner Community Garden Newsletter Seed Sow and Grow Upcoming Events and Workshops Tuesday, November 20 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Evergreen Garden Club  Andrea Bellamy will be our guest speaker. She will be speaking on container gardening with edibles at 7:30pm at Kin House in Ladner . Andrea is the author of the popular gardening book, Sugar Snaps and Strawberries. Guests are free. Friday, November 30 5-8 p.m. Open House at West Coast Seeds A special in-store sales event at the West Coast Seeds retail store in Ladner. Everything in the store is 15% off. Refreshments, music and great Christmas Gift ideas for those gardeners on your list. December 1 and 2 Phoenix Perennials Christmas Hurrah! Phoenix is giving 4 different workshops for Christmas Decorating Do -it- Yourself Christmas Rose Containers Christmas Rose Centrepiece Workshop Christmas Rose Wreath Making Workshop Christmas Rose Outdoor Container Workshop For more information ca

Ladner Seedy Saturday 2013

Its that time again! Ladner Seedy Saturday and Garden Expo is back for a second year. It was so much fun connecting with new gardeners that we just had to do it again. What a great way to start off the gardening season. This year our Seedy Saturday will be held on February 9, 2013 from 10-3 at the Ladner Baptist Church. Lets take a look at who came last year.  Robin Leake from Wild Ginger Designs joined out Seedy Saturday last year. Even though the event was held on a cool January day she had lots of beautiful plants for us to buy. Robin really has an eye for design when it comes to containers. If you have been to the Ladner Village Market, you will have seen her stunning planters.  Last year the pussy willows were so popular. Our friend, Lisa Blair, came to sell her seeds along with these willow branches.  How can you have a Seedy Saturday without seed companies? Stellar Seeds came to our event all the way from Kaslo. Just a heads up for this year, the family that r