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DATE |
EVENT
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LOCATION |
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Saturday, May 8
8:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Compost Giveaway & Plant
Sale
Come get your free compost and make your garden
happy. This high quality compost was produced using
Green Bin materials from Durham Region residents.
Bring a shovel and container. Purchase plants and
get friendly gardening advice at the annual plant
sale from the Pickering Horticultural Society.
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Pickering Recreation Complex
Arena Parking
1867 Valley Farm Road |
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Sunday, May 9
9:30 am - 1:00 pm |
Plant a Flower for Mom
Plant a Flower to Bring home for mom and lend a
green thumb to the Pickering Blooms Children’s
Garden, plus mom’s and grandma’s swim free when
accompanied by a child. Flowers while quantities
last. |
Pickering Recreation Complex
1867 Valley Farm Road |
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Sunday, May 30
noon - 4:30 pm |
Bloomers & Britches
Annual Heritage, Native & Perennial Plant Sale
This annual plant sale will run alongside the Steam
Up Event; which features live pioneers in 15
heritage buildings, tonnes of hands on activity and
our fully operational steam barn and equipment. The
Museum will also unveil a new exhibit at the Museum
during this event - be sure to join us. |
Pickering Museum Village |
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Enter the Garden Showcase!
Residents, Schools, Businesses, Organizations,
Youth and Families are invited to apply. If you
would like your garden to be reviewed by our
volunteer horticultural experts in the adult, youth
or family category enroll in the Garden Mentorship
program. Mentorship registration is due the second
Monday in June. Application forms are available
online, in City facilities or by calling Customer
Care. |
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Pitch in Parties
Gather your neighbours, family, workplace, school or
association and donate some time to cleaning up a
local greenspace, creek, trail or neighbourhood.
Garbage bags, gloves and pickup is provided. Call
905.420.4660 ext. 2043 for information. |
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Eyes on the Street
Help Keep Pickering beautiful. If you see an area or
an item that has been targeted with graffiti,
illegal dumping, litter or vandalism, contact the
City to report the incident and its location. To
make a report contact Customer Care at
1.877.420.4666 or
click here to submit an online report |
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Adopt a Park
Residents, schools, organizations, clubs, businesses
and industries can help enhance their local
environment by adopting a park. Participants in this
program keep the adopted park area clean of litter
and are to report any maintenance, vandalism or
safety issues to the City. Contact 905.420.4660 ext.
2043 for more information. |
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