Spring Gardening Tips
Seedy Saturday Mississauga March 1, 2025
Mississauga Seed Library Launch
Hazel McCallion Central Library | March 1 | 10 am – 2 pm
Join us for the Mississauga Seed Library Launch with workshops, gardening experts and family-friendly activities. This is a drop-in event, but your registration via Eventbrite will give you access to regular updates leading to the Mississauga Seed Library Launch.
Level 2
Visit the exhibitors from 10 am – 2 pm:
Blooming Boulevards, Cloverleaf Garden Club of Mississauga, Community Climate Council, Credit Valley Conservation, Credit Valley Horticultural Society, Ecosource, Mississauga Master Gardeners, Natural Areas Management, Park Services, Plant Based Treaty, Riverwood Conservancy, Seeds of Diversity, and Visual Arts Mississauga.
All programs are drop-in and first come, first served.
Seedy Saturday in Brampton March 8th 2025
MMGs to co-host Children’s Garden & Advice Clinic at Toronto Home & Backyard Show, Jan 31-Feb 2 2025
Mississauga Master Gardeners (MMG) & Etobicoke Master Gardeners (EMG) invite you to join us at the Home and Backyard Show, January 31 through Feb 2, 2025 at the International Center in Mississauga.
Visit our Children’s Garden for an opportunity to get your hands dirty while enjoying hands on gardening experience, including learning how to care for different plants. Learn about the Good Bugs & Bad Bugs, as well as who are the Pollinators in the garden, and how to attract them. Make a pine-cone bird feeder, create your own grass head, and participate in other fun and creative activities. Children will have a great time discovering the joys of gardening in this enjoyable and educational gardening experience.
Have a gardening or horticultural question? Ask an Expert. Drop by the Master Gardener Advice Clinic and visit our experts bringing your questions, pictures, and challenges, and they will have you walking away with a number of solutions and ideas.
Overwintering the Lovelies
MMG Fall Plant Sale: Saturday, Oct 5th @Port Credit Library
May 25th: Our Annual Spring Plant Sale @ Riverwood
Join us on Saturday May 25th, rain or shine, 10 am to 2 pm for our spring plant sale. Mississauga MGs will be answering your gardening questions as well as offering a wide assortment of perennials, native plants & vegetables along with a selection of annuals & herbs for sale. Cash only. Come early for the best selection!
Tips & Techniques for the Home Gardener on Growing Plants from Seeds
Brampton Seedy Saturday, March 9th, See you there!
Mississauga MGs will have a gardening advice clinic at Brampton’s
Seedy Saturday March 9th. Bring your garden questions!
The event also offers a great deal more to interest garden aficionados:
- Hear from environmental experts
- Access gardening resources
- Connect with vendors
- Share, swap and buy seeds
- Enjoy the Seedy Café
- Explore the Kids’ Zone
- For more info: //www1.brampton.ca/EN/residents/parks/pages/seedy-saturday.aspx
Mississauga Seed Library 10th Anniversary Celebration, Saturday Feb 24th: 10 am to 2 pm. Join Mississauga MGs there!
Mississauga Seed Library 10th Anniversary & Launch
Join us as we celebrate the 10th year of the Mississauga Seed Library with workshops, gardening experts and family friendly activities.
Saturday, February 24 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Small Arms Inspection Building
Visit Mississauga MGs advice table and bring your garden questions!
Seed Library Launch Drop-in Schedule
10 am – 2 pm | Exhibitors
10 am | Opening Remarks
10:30 am | Indigenous Gardening Methods and Techniques
12 pm | Attracting Pollinators to Your Yard with Credit Valley Conservation
1 pm | Get Growing: Vegetables in Pots, Vegetables in Plots with Master Gardeners
Attracting Pollinators to Your Yard
12 pm – 1 pm | Drop-in
Pollinators help plants to bloom and thrive. Want to support butterflies, bees and other pollinators in their natural roles? Discover the top native flowers, shrubs and trees you may plant to help them along. Learn how to create beautiful, healthy habitat even in the smallest spaces. Presented by Credit Valley Conservation.
Get Growing: Vegetables in Pots, Vegetables in Plots
1 pm – 2 pm | Drop-in
Learn about growing edibles and planning your vegetable garden in pots or plots this growing season. Presented by Master Gardeners.