Armstrong, British Columbia · Since 1927
Armstrong & District Garden Club
An active, inclusive community group where gardeners of every age and skill level share the love of gardening.
When we meet
First Tuesday of the month
February through June and September through December, starting at 6:30 pm. There is no meeting in January.
St. James Anglican Church hall
2315 Patterson Avenue, Armstrong, BC
Visitors are welcome. Come to a meeting before you join, and see whether the room suits you.
What we do
Learn, grow, and have fun
Work parties
Planting the petunias along Pleasant Valley Boulevard, and getting the plant sale ready each May.
Parlour shows
Members bring in what is blooming and share it with the room. Friendly, and a little competitive.
Speakers and workshops
A guest at most meetings, on everything from xeriscaping to pruning to growing food in the valley.
Tours
Visits to garden centres and to each other's gardens through the growing season.
Save the date
The annual plant sale
The Saturday morning of Mother's Day weekend. Bring a flat box, a bit of cash, and a friend. Arrive early for the best selection.
- When
- 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
- Where
- Armstrong IPE Fairgrounds
- Address
- 3315 Pleasant Valley Road, Armstrong, BC
From our gardens
Around the club
Club news
Lately
October 2026 newsletter
The October 2026 issue of Seeders and Weeders: blooms all season, club elections on November 3, our 100th year, and the Christmas social.
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September 2026 newsletter
The September 2026 issue of Seeders and Weeders: dividing perennials for the plant sale, $2,000 in donations, one more year of petunias, and a tough summer for gardens.
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June 2026 newsletter
The June 2026 issue of Seeders and Weeders: Keukenhof gardens, lessons from the plant sale, a bonsai garden tour, the 2026 bursary, and a summer social in Memorial Park.
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A small thank you
Member discounts at local nurseries
Show your membership card at the till before the cashier rings up the total, and ask for the club discount.
Shepherd's Home Hardware Outdoor Living
15% off regular-priced garden plants
Blue Mountain Nursery
10% off all products
Swan Lake Market and Garden
10% off plants, 2 to 3% off other items. Members register at the store.