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Growing More Than Vegetables: The Victory Garden is Cultivating Hope in Fenelon Falls
“A garden feeds far more than hunger—it nourishes hope, dignity, and community.” As grocery prices continue to rise and more families quietly struggle to put healthy food on the table, food insecurity is becoming an increasingly visible reality in communities like ours. Behind every statistic is a neighbour, a senior on a fixed income, a family balancing impossible choices, or a child who deserves access to fresh, nourishing food. That is why the Victory Garden behind the Mar
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Jun 30


Growing More Than Vegetables: The Heart Behind the Victory Garden
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller This quote perfectly captures the spirit of the Victory Garden located behind Maryboro Lodge, where volunteers and members of the Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society recently gathered to plant another season of hope, generosity, and community. While rows of tomatoes, beans, squash, lettuce, and other vegetables are taking root in the soil, the Victory Garden grows something far greater than food. It culti
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Jun 11


Celebrating the Unveiling of the Rain Garden Sign
This past weekend marked a special milestone for our community as we officially unveiled the new Rain Garden Sign located in front of the Rain Garden at Maryboro Lodge. The unveiling was more than simply the installation of a sign—it was the celebration of a shared vision, countless volunteer hours, and a collective commitment to environmental stewardship. The project was truly a collaborative effort and a labour of love, bringing together passionate individuals and organizat
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Jun 11


Rain Couldn’t Dampen the Spirit of the Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale
The Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society’s Annual Plant Sale at the Maryboro Lodge, was once again a wonderful success, proving that even chilly temperatures and steady rain can’t keep gardeners away from the plants they love. Despite the less-than-ideal weather, enthusiastic gardeners, plant lovers, and community supporters arrived throughout the day to browse an incredible selection of plants generously donated from local gardens. Their support not only helped make the even
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Jun 10


Digging in for a Cause: Join Us in Cultivating the Victory Garden's Bounty!
Our community is excited to dive into the rich soil of the Victory Garden once again. Volunteers were buzzing around, planting seeds with...
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Jun 9, 2025


Rain or Shine: A Blooming Success at the Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale
The Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society’s Annual Plant Sale was once again a blooming success—despite the cool temperatures and a bit of...
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May 29, 2025


Growing Together: Langton Public School Students Lend a Hand in Community Gardens
This week, students from Langton Public School teamed up with longtime Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society volunteer Carol Milroy to...
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May 29, 2025


Where to Buy Native Plants
Please note that the Kawartha Conservation Native Plant Sale is open for orders. Check out this website. Plants are sold in packs that...
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Apr 14, 2025


Ask the Gardener Questions from April
So you enjoyed your Amaryllis bulbs now what? Cut the flowers off after they begin to fade to prevent seed formation. Remove the...
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Apr 29, 2024


AGM Potluck and Loonie Auction 2023
Please enjoy these great photos taken by Dan Burnie at our AGM, pot luck and loonie auction. Thank you to all who participated and...
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Dec 12, 2023


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Jul 29, 2023


May 2023 Newsletter
The Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society May Newsletter Welcome to all members - both new and returning - - and welcome to SPRING!...
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May 10, 2023


The FFHS December Newsletter 2022
Hello, Members, Obviously, this will be our last Newsletter of the year, 2022. Since the previous Newsletter was sent out in September,...
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Dec 14, 2022
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