Gloucester Horticultural Society

01/07/2026

Want space to garden, want to grow food for yourself or your community? Have a look!

Applications are now open for ’s Community-led Greening Initiatives and Gardening Program.

This program gives residents and community groups the chance to create or expand gardens and greening projects on City land.

Applications are open until February 3.
Join us for an in-person information session on January 14 at the Nepean Sportsplex.
Find out more : https://bit.ly/4bqfwQW

12/10/2025

Each year, the Gloucester Horticultural Society runs a photo competition for members. It is a wonderful way to share and to discover new plants, gardening practices, or simply the beauty in nature around us.
Here are the participants and winners of the GHS 2025 Photo Competition - Class 5 'Sea of Flowers' (any mass of flowers or drifts of wildflowers).

12/10/2025

Each year, the Gloucester Horticultural Society runs a photo competition for members. It is a wonderful way to share and to discover new plants, gardening practices, or simply the beauty in nature around us.
Here are the participants and winners of the GHS 2025 Photo Competition - Class 4 'Potting & Garden Tools'.

12/10/2025

Each year, the Gloucester Horticultural Society runs a photo competition for members. It is a wonderful way to share and to discover new plants, gardening practices, or simply the beauty in nature around us.
Here are the participants and winners of the GHS 2025 Photo Competition - Class 3 'Lets Have Some Fun' (fungi, toadstool, mushrooms, puffballs).

12/10/2025

Each year, the Gloucester Horticultural Society runs a photo competition for members. It is a wonderful way to share and to discover new plants, gardening practices, or simply the beauty in nature around us.
Here are the participants and winners of the GHS 2025 Photo Competition - Class 2 'A Native Plant with its Pollinator'.

12/06/2025

Each year, the Gloucester Horticultural Society runs a photo competition for members. It is a wonderful way to share and to discover new plants, gardening practices, or simply the beauty in nature around us.

Here are the participants and winners of the GHS 2025 Photo Competition - Class 1 Solitary Beauty. A close-up view of a bloom or spike.

11/19/2025

That's a wrap for 2025! The GHS Annual General Meeting was a great success. Thank you to all the volunteers who made it happen.

Special thanks to our President Marie Simoneau for her gentle guidance over the past two years.

10/31/2025

10/09/2025

A lovely arrangement dropped off at Laurier Manor on October 4th!

08/16/2025

Today was the annual GHS road trip and we explored the gardens of downtown Ottawa. Started with coffee and treats a great lunch at Tavern by the Falls and many gardens in Ottawa.