On May 15th we have our last regular meeting of the season. The speaker is JAMIE ELLISON. We meet at 7 pm at St. Luke's United Church, 5374 St. Margaret's Bay Rd in Upper Tantallon.
The name of the presentation is “Gardening for Acidic Soils." Jamie will speak a bit about pH in relation to nutrition, ericaceous plants and native Ericaceae, rhododendrons, bog gardens and touch on woodland gardens and plants. Jamie will have copies of his new book for sale. (Pictured below)

Bio - Jamie Ellison instructs in the Landscape Horticulture Technology Program at the Nova Scotia Community College, Kingstec Campus in Kentville, NS. His formal education includes Landscape Horticulture Technology diploma and a Bachelor of Technology in Environmental Horticulture from Dalhousie University, Truro Campus. He has worked at the Memorial University Botanical Garden in St. John's, Newfoundland, Jack Drake's Alpine Nursery in Scotland. Jamie's specialties include, plant identification, plant garden design and horticultural presentations on unique plants and gardens. Jamie also hybridizes rhododendrons where he lives and gardens in Canning, Nova Scotia.