gardening

Create Great Compost with Worms

Saturday, Feb. 28

Starts at 10:00am

Strathcona County Library

Discover how to start your own worm farm from scratch, producing nutrient-rich vermicompost to give your garden an all-natural boost.

Everything Gardening Seed Exchange

Saturday, Feb. 28

Starts at 11:00am

Strathcona County Library

Join us to exchange seeds, gardening tools and advice.

Gardening for Birds

Saturday, Feb. 28

Starts at 11:00am

Strathcona County Library

Avid birder and photographer Melissa Penney will teach you how backyard garden design and plant selection can attract more pollinators and birds.

Science of Fruit Trees

Saturday, Feb. 28

Starts at 12:15pm

Strathcona County Library

It’s true! You can grow figs, peaches, Asian pears and more on the prairies

New Perennials 2026

Saturday, Feb. 28

Starts at 2:00pm

Strathcona County Library

Discover the newest perennial plants – from easy-to-grow favourites to show-stopper garden standouts.

Grafting Fruit Trees 101

Saturday, Feb. 28

Starts at 3:15pm

Strathcona County Library

Join us to learn about grafting and growing young fruit trees in our climate.

Starting Seeds Indoors: Grow Healthy Transplants for Your Edmonton Garden

Thursday, March 5

Starts at 7:00pm

Queen Alexandra Community Hall

A hands-on workshop teaching you how to start seeds indoors, time your plantings for Edmonton's climate, and grow strong seedlings ready for transplant...