2020 Newsletters

2020 – Cross Pollination December/January 2020

December/January Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; – Praying Mantises in Ontario – Halton MG Hariette Henry; Our Native Conifers: Part 1: Pine and Spruce and Fir Oh My! – Halton MG Allyn Walsh; Question of the Month – How do I care for my amaryllis? – Halton MG Claudette Sims; What’s Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020 – Cross Pollination November 2020

  • November Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; Seed Collection of Native Plants – Part 2 – Brenda Van Ryswyk, Ecologist with Conservation Halton; Spotlight on Beneficial Insects:      ‘Create the right habitat & They Will Come!’ – Syrphid & Hover Flies – Halton MG Hariette Henry; Question of the Month – Garlic & Clematis – Halton MG Cathy Kavassalis; The Indoor Veggie Garden – Halton MG Dar Corrigan; Whats Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020 – Cross Pollination October 2020

  • October Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; Seed Collection of Native Plants – Brenda Van Ryswyk, Ecologist with Conservation Halton; Spotlight on Beneficial Insects:      ‘Create the right habitat & They Will Come! – Dragonflies & Damselflies – Halton MG Hariette Henry; Question of the Month – Creeping Charlie is invading my lawn. What can I do?– Halton MG Cathy Kavassalis; Whats Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020 – Cross-Pollination September 2020

  • September Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; Spotlight on Beneficial Insects: –      ‘Create the right habitat & They Will Come!’ Halton MG Hariette Henry; Land of the Silver (White! Yellow! Gray!) Birch – Halton MG Allyn Walsh; Question of the Month – Urgent Help Needed! Bald-Faced Hornets, White Bumps & Black Tar on my Magnolia Tree: What’s wrong and what should I do?- Halton MG Cathy Kavassalis; Whats Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020 – Cross Pollination August 2020

  • August Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; The Maple Leaf Forever – Halton MG Allyn; Spotlight on Beneficial Insects: Parasitic Wasps – Halton MG Hariette Henry; Walsh; Question of the Month – What are these bugs on my squash plant? – Halton MG Cathy Kavassalis; Whats Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020 – Cross Pollination July 2020

  • July Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; Spotlight on Beneficial Insects: Common Green Lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea) – Halton MG Hariette Henry; The Acorn & the Oak Tree – Halton MG Allyn Walsh; Question of the Month – What are these beautiful flowers all over my lawn? (Dealing with Bindweed) – Halton MG Claudette Sims; Whats Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020 – Cross Pollination June 2020

  • June Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; Spotlight on Beneficial Insects: Fireflies / Lightning Bugs (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) – Halton MG Hariette Henry; A Woodland Scourge  Vinca minor  (Periwinkle) – Halton MG Allyn Walsh ; Question of the Month Help my Hydrangeas! Halton MGs Cathy Kavassalis & Claudette SimsWhats Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

 2020 – Cross Pollination May 2020

  • May Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette SimsSpotlight on Native Plants: Hedging Your Bets? …Try a Native – Halton MG Janet MackeyThe Problem With Privets – Halton MG Allyn WalshBeneficial Insects: Create the Right Habitat & They Will Come!: Ground Beetles – Halton MG Hariette HenryQuestion of the Month – What’s Making Holes in My Tree? –  Halton MG Claudette SimsWhats Growing On? Shelter in Place Gardening Events – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020-Cross Pollination Newsletter April 2020

  • April Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette Sims; The Amateur’s Guide to the Indoor Veggie Garden – Halton MG Dar Corrigan; Spotlight on Native Plants – Halton MG Claudette Sims; Question of the Month: Fungus Gnats on Houseplants – Halton MG Claudette Sims; What’s Growing On: Gardening is NOT Cancelled! – Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020-Cross Pollination Newsletter March 2020

  • March Gardening To-Do List – Halton MG Claudette SimsImportance of Tropical Rainforests – Halton MG David Marshall;I Got Troubles Oh Oh!… Houseplant problem solving Part 2 -Halton MG Allyn WalshSpotlight on Native Plants – Groundcovers for Full Sun, Halton MG Janet MackeyQuestion of the Month – How do I prune my over-grown Wisteria? Halton MG Claudette SimsWhats Growing On? – a listing of events in our community, Halton MG Claudette Sims

2020 – Cross Pollination Newsletter February 2020

  • February Gardening To-Do List, Halton MG Claudette SimsSpotlight on Native Plants – Native Plants for Dry Shade, Halton MG Janet MackeyThe Seeds are Alright! Halton MG Bev Wagar; I Got Troubles Oh Oh!… Houseplant problem solving, Halton MG Allyn WalshQuestion of the Month – Should I prune my trees in Winter? – Halton MG Cathy KavassalisWhats Growing On? – a listing of events in our community, Halton MG Claudette Sims
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