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LVGC Annual Plant Sale – May 10, 2025

Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the Lynn Valley Garden Club Plant Sale on May 10, 2025. We appreciate your support. Donations to community organisations will be announced at the Annual General Meeting in November  2025 and will be posted here at that time.

As of September 18, 2025, the Lynn Valley Garden Club will have a new meeting place: the North Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club's Clubhouse at 249 East 24th Street, North Vancouver. (For a map click here).

We have a time honoured tradition of bringing your own mug for tea or coffee. For more information about the club please go to the About Us section of our website.

We encourage wearing masks to help keep everyone safe. If you have COVID symptoms, please stay home and take care of yourself.

The Lynn Valley Garden Club is now accepting new members. If you are interested, please send an e-mail to lvgc.membership@gmail.com. Guests may attend meetings for $5.00. We invite you to come, listen to our speaker (for upcoming speakers click here) and share a cup of tea (please bring your own mug).

Interested in Becoming a Master Gardener?

The Master Gardener Basic Training program is for everyone with an interest in gardening, from backyard and community gardeners, to garden designers and landscapers. Our program is science-based with instructors from local universities and colleges, as well as ministry specialists, growers and other professional.  The program runs from January to March 2026. If you are interested in becoming a Master Gardener with the Vancouver Chapter click here for more information.

Latest News

NEW SINCE JUNE 17, 2025

There is no general meeting on June 19, 2025.  Members only will be able to tour the YWCA Rooftop Garden. Click here for more information.

The June Leaf can be found here.

There are no meetings during the months of July and August.

The September 18 meeting will be held at the new venue - The North Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club Clubhouse at 249 East 24th Street , North Vancouver. The format of the meeting is to be announced early in September.

NEW SINCE MAY 28, 2025

On May 15, Linda Gilkeson spoke on the topic of "Where have all the insects gone?". Click here for more information.

There is no general meeting on June 19, 2025.  Members only will be able to tour the YWCA Rooftop Garden. Click here for more information.

The Lynn Valley Club Garden Tour will be held on July 5, 2025 - For Members Only. For more information click here.

The May Leaf can be found here.

NEW SINCE MAY 1, 2025

On May 15 Linda Gilkeson will be speaking on the topic of "Where have all the insects gone?"  Please note this is a zoom session only for members only.  There will not be an in-person meeting. For more information click here.

On April 24, 2025, a representative of the District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services spoke on the topic of Firesafe for our Community Gardens.  Click here for more information.

The April Leaf can be found here.

NEW SINCE APRIL 6, 2025

On March 20, 2025, Jason Crouch from the Fraser Valley Rose Farm   spoke about Roses. More information here

On April 24, 2025 there will be a presentation  about fire safety for our community and gardens  from the District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services. Click here for more information.

The March Leaf can be found here.

The Alpine Garden Club of BC is holding a Spring Plant Sale and Show at Floral Hall, VanDusen Garden on April 27, 2025 from 11 am to 3 pm.

NEW SINCE FEBRUARY 22, 2025

On February 20, 2025 Lucretia Schanfarber spoke on the topic Of the Power of no-dig gardening.  Click here for more information

On March 20, 2025, Jason Crouch from the Fraser Valley Rose Farm  will be speaking about Roses. More information here 

The February Leaf can be found here

NEW SINCE JANUARY 27, 2025

On January 16, 2025, Laurelle Olford-Down spoke on the topic of “Creating Magic  in a Small Space”. Click here for more information

On February 20, 2025 Lucretia Schanfarber will be speaking on the topic Of the Power of no-dig gardening.  Click here for more information

The January Leaf can be found here.

NEW SINCE JANUARY 2, 2025

On January 16, 2025, Laurelle Oldford-Down will be speaking on the topic of  Container Gardening.  For more information please click here.

The December Leaf can be found here.

NEW SINCE NOVEMBER 21, 2024

On November 21, 2024, Elizabeth Hudgins spoke on the topic of Identifying problems with your Rhododendrons. For more information click here.
December 19, 2024 is a members only Christmas event. Click here for more details on what you need to bring.
The November Leaf can be found here.

NEW SINCE OCTOBER 24, 2024

On October 17, 2024, Jackie Morra spoke on the topic “Gardens for Health”.
On November 21 Elizabeth Hudgins will speak on the topic of Identifying problems with your Rhododendrons. For more information click here.
The October Leaf can be found here.

NEW SINCE SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

On September  19, 2024, Brian Minter speaks on the topic of  "Exciting Plants for a Changing Climate and What the Future Holds”. For more information click here.

On October 17, 2024, Jackie Morra will be talking on the topic “Gardens for Heath”.

The September Leaf can be found here.

NEW SINCE JULY 2, 2024

There are no meetings in July and August. 

On September 19, 2024  at 7:30 pm, Brian Minter will be speaking on the topic of  "Exciting Plants for a Changing Climate and What the Future Holds” during the regular LVGC meeting.  This is free for members.  Non-members wishing to attend can purchase tickets for $15.00 in advance by emailing lvgcwebsite@gmail.com - please make sure you include your name and a phone number so we can contact you regarding the purchase of your ticket.  If there are seats still available, tickets will also be sold at the door on the day of the event.  

The June Leaf can be found here.

Happy Gardening this summer!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo Credit

Photos in the header are courtesy of Peter Kennedy.