The Ancaster Horticultural Society — beautifying Ancaster for 64 years.

What we do

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Top-Notch Speakers

Enjoy learning from expert speakers on a variety of horticultural and environmental topics. Share your gardening interest with other gardeners at our monthly meetings.

Next meeting:

Tues. Sept 16, 2025
7:30 pm
Ancaster Old Town Hall

“Past, Present and Future of Trees” with Nick Winkelmolen, Winkelmolen Nursery, Lyndon

Join us for a Tour of Dundurn Castle’s Kitchen Gardens, Rooms & Cooking in the Kitchen — there’s still room on the Tour.

Thurs. Aug. 21, 2025  
10am-1pm $41/pp
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An image of the Ancaster Horticultural Society's annual plant sale.

Annual Plant Sale

Our annual Plant Sale was

Saturday May 17, 2025

Proceeds support our community programs.

Thank you for your support.

 

An image of the Ancaster Horticultural Society's annual plant sale.
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Ancaster Trillium Awards

Beautifying Ancaster is our mission and 110 of the most beautiful nominated front gardens are chosen in residential and commercial categories each July.

Nominations accepted May 26-June 8

 

 

An image of Ancaster Horticultural Society members working in a garden.

Community Gardening

Our volunteer garden crews plant and maintain three municipal garden areas plus the gardens at Fieldcote Memorial Park.

Fieldcote garden volunteers meet every Thursday 9:30 – 12 noon through the summer.

Join us — we have fun!

An image of Ancaster Horticultural Society members working in a garden.