Join Latifa Pelletier-Ahmed a botanist and co-owner of ALCLA Native Plants for an evening Zoom talk about native plant identification. For each species presented, you will learn key features that are required for accurate identification, including features that are...
Wilding or perhaps more appropriately “rewilding” the garden looks at gardens in a different way than the usual tamed spaces that have dominated gardening for the past few decades. Instead of attempting to control nature the goal is to invite nature back to our...
Todd Boland, Research Horticulturalist at the Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Botanical Gardens in St John’s NL, will talk about members of the Campanulaceae famiy that are suitable for the rock and alpine garden. Campanula are one of the most...
Rob Staniland, one of our club’s most experienced rock garden builders, will talk about building rock gardens in Calgary, part of a series called “A Rock Garden Here”. Rock gardening permits unique garden shapes that can alter the ‘climates’ in a...
In late summer of 2017, CRAGS member Yaro Horachek joined his Czech friends Mojmír Pavelka and Vladimír Staněk on a seed collecting trip to Tian Shan and Pamir mountains in Kyrgyzstan. They spent three weeks there, circling the small very mountainous central Asian...
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