Garden Tours & Communities in Bloom
Places To Explore
Communities in Bloom
King Township is well known for its estate gardens, and delights horticulturalists and enthusiasts with two garden tours a year. King won the Communities in Bloom: Five Blooms Award in 2006 and 2004 (Top Honors); Four Blooms - Natural and Cultural Heritage Conservation Award in 2005. King Township opens its gardens to the public in June (Schomberg Tour) and July (Nobleton and King City Tour). Visit the 2006 Garden Tours, 2007 Garden Tours and Horticulture/Communities in Bloom photo galleries and/or a short King Garden Video.
2007 King Township Workshops & Garden Tours
Schomberg Tour July 8th -- more information to follow Nobleton & King City Tour July 15th -- more information to follow
March 26th Torchlights In The Shade GardenThe Nobleton King City Horticultural Society presents gardening writer Frank Kershaw at the Nobleton Community Hall, 8:00 pm, Wednesday, March 28th.Members free. Guests $3. The full details are available at the Horiculture Society website.
April 23rd Big Bold & BeautifulThe Nobleton & King City Horticultural Society presents garden lecturer, Patricia Symons, 8:00 pm at the Nobleton Community Hall. The full details are avaiable at the
March 27th Wildflowers and Herbs May 28 Flower Arranging Demonstration with Shirley Binns, OHA Floral Judge
June 25 Delphiniums & More with Hazel and Joe Cook of Blossom Hill Nursery
Aug. 27 Meeting - Bees, Pollination and Pesticides with Hans Martin
Sep 24 Meeting - Daylilies with Sandy Carlton of Arcadian Daylilies
Oct 22 Tablescapes, or How to Entertain with Jim Edwards
April 24th Rock Gardens Throughout the Seasons
March 27th The Schomberg Horticultural Society presents Kodu Sulev from Richters Herbs at the Schomberg Community Hall, 8:00 pm. Members free. Guests $3.00
April 24th The Schomberg Horticultural Society presents award winning garden designer, Marion Jarvie 8:00 p.m, at the Schomberg Community Hall. Guests free tonight
King Township Societies and Resources
King Township community beautification is an on-going yearly project that flourishes with volunteer involvement. Planters and baskets under the supervision of the Township of King Parks & Recreation Department and Patty's Country Flowers.
King City and Nobleton Horticulture Society
King City and Nobleton 2006 Programme
Schomberg Horticulture Society
Gardening for Life - Go for Green Website
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