Newsletters

Newsletter No. 13 - In reflecting back on the seasons of 2006 in The Old Seed House Garden, I think it was a spectacular year. The bulbs and early blossoms led into a summer of abundant colour and a fall that was as glorious as it was long. Throughout the seasons our volunteers did a tremendous job of keeping the weeds pulled and the mulch piled high. With the installation of the playground, more and more people came by to enjoy the delights of our Garden. ...

Newsletter No. 12 - It is hard to believe that it is exactly 10 years since the Big "Dig Your Own" Plant Sale took place the first week of May 1996! That was of course a huge undertaking by the University Women's Club with cooperation from the Georgetown Horticultural Society. ... Click here for Donor list

Newsletter No. 11 - Wow! It is hard to believe another year has passed in the garden and we are preparing for another annual update. Fortunately the number of committee meetings are down, way down. We are now doing the finishing touches and spending time in the garden. ...

Newsletter No. 10 - Now that the dark days of December and January are behind us, thoughts of spring are dancing through my head. Kind of a nice feeling and a time of great anticipation! Our third Theatre Night with the Georgetown Little Theatre was a great success thanks to our many supporters who made donations or bought tickets. ...

Newsletter No. 9 - The gardening season in 2004 witnessed the completion of many projects. We now have our final compliment of beautiful benches to enjoy the views; flower beds are in place and housing blooms from spring to fall including several sponsored plant collections ...

Newsletter No. 8- Two years ago, we had a five-year plan. Today, a mere fraction of the vision remains to be completed at the Old Seed House Garden. ...

Newsletter No. 7 - It has been 11 months since our garden suddenly sprang to life and it looks better every day...

Newsletter No. 6 - Here's the Friends of the Old Seed House Garden newsletter. It contains word about our Open House and Annual General Meeting to be held at the Cultural Centre (Library) Gallery at 7 p.m., Tuesday February 25th., 2003. Hope to see you there!!!!
Also included, the photo of volunteers on planting day. It's a great photo and lots of interesting news! So enjoy!
Donor Recognition Poster - included with this newsletter as an additional PDF

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Newsletter No. 5 - Hello Friends! Here's the Fall newsletter about planting this Saturday, etc., etc. Hope you are getting excited about all that's happening with our garden.

Newsletter No. 4 - Hello Friends! The dream is at last becoming a reality! We have made tremendous progress with the completion of the foundation walls and they look fabulous.