Drop by the Brickworks to find out how to identify Ontario tall grass prairie and meadow plants and how to care for your native butterfly garden. Ways to attract beneficial butterflies and other insects into your neighborhood will be discussed.

Get your hands dirty and learn the ins and outs of starting veggies, herbs, and flowers from seed in this hands-on, organic growing workshop. Thrifty hints and tips for beginners, apartment dwellers and small space gardeners. Participants will each take a seedling-to-be home with them. Grassroots welcomes back Gayla Trail, Urban gardener, photographer, graphic designer, and crafty gal Gayla Trail is the creator of the acclaimed gardening web site YouGrowGirl.com and author ...

Join Evergreen as they explore the general how to’s of container gardening.

Experts will present on native plant gardening and natural tree care. Also included: a native plant sale, informational displays and draw for prizes.

Come out and find all those wonderful hard to get HERITAGE seeds, and ORGANIC transplants.

Learn about the environment from organizations such as the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Lower Merion Conservancy, and local schools’ environmental clubs.

The Cornell Garden Festival Committee invites all of Markham to enjoy activities, demonstrations, and displays about the beautification of your garden space. Activities are for everyone young and old!

Free Recreational Programs for all ages.

Jake Cassar will provide a talk and display of indigenous plants, including bush food and medicines.

This is a hands-on workshop, so be prepared to get dirty!