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Call for Proposals: Mapping Services for Rockway Gardens

GardenKitchener is excited to announce that we are seeking mapping services for Rockway Gardens, one of Kitchener's beloved green spaces.
An autumn garden in front of the Garden House at Rockway Gardens

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Everything you need to know about the Rockway Gardens Plant & Bulb Sale, Presented by GardenKitchener!

Updated for 2025! So, you’re planning on attending the annual Rockway Gardens Plant & Bulb Sale, presented by GardenKitchener? With a little pre-planning you can make the most of this special event! Read on for complete event details, as well as bulb storage and planting tips!   When should I arrive? As early as you like – entry to the sale will be on a first-come, first served basis, managed via a ticketing system.
People standing in a grassy area of Rockway Gardens, setting up the bulb sale

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This Rockway Gardens’ Weeping Willow is a Tree of the Year Finalist!

We are incredibly proud to have one of the trees at Rockway Gardens recognized by Reep Green Solutions and the Tree Trust and the Echo Foundation.
the weeping willow tree in Rockway Gardens, Kitchener that is a Tree of the Year Finalist for 2023

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November in Rockway Gardens

November is here, and while the days of lush greenery, delicate blossoms and splashing fountains are behind us, there is still much beauty and texture to be found in Rockway Gardens during the later fall months.
Fall trees at Rockway Gardens in Kitchener, Ontario

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Ways to learn about horticulture

It was about 40 years ago that I began my foray into gardening.
man holding cherry tomatoes on a vine

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Avocado Tree

Have you ever tried to grow your own avocado tree? There is an excellent description of how to do it here.
avocado plant leaves