With this spell of warmer weather Spring is well and truly in the air and gardening will be on many of our minds. What better time then to welcome as our guest speaker well known Gardening Show host Charlie Dobbin who will give a talk about gardening for seniors. There will be something for everyone, whether you have a larger garden or simply a small set up on a balcony Charlie will have indispensable tips on how to make the most of it.
C.A.R.P. Halton Chapter is very pleased to announce details of this next ZOOM meeting which will be held in the afternoon on Thursday April 29th from 2.00pm to 3.00pm. You will find details on how to join the meeting below.
Charlie’s presentation will be:
“Gardening as we age OR Stay Healthy – Keep Gardening
Charlie is the host of “The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin” on Zoomer Radio/AM740 LIVE every Saturday at 9am and we will be delighted to welcome her as our speaker. The following is a brief overview of her presentation:
- benefits of gardening
- lots of tips on how to keep gardening safely
- some fun stretching excercises
Biography:
Charlie Dobbin is a well-known horticulturist and landscape designer with professional gardening experience world-wide. In May 2002 Charlie started her own landscape design and horticultural consulting company, ‘Garden Solutions by Charlie Dobbin’.
Currently Charlie hosts the Garden Show on AM740 every Saturday at 9am. She also teaches horticulture at Durham College and fits in garden consultations when she can. When she’s not providing garden advice to clients, Charlie can be seen delivering practical and entertaining gardening tips on a variety of television stations.
She has diverse experience including: 18 years in retail Garden Centres, cohosted the HGTV-show ‘One Garden Two Looks’, Horticultural Director for Canada Blooms, The Flower and Garden Festival for 12 years, and volunteer judging for Communities in Bloom – Ontario.
Charlie moved to Prince Edward County in 2019 where she’s taken on the challenge of creating a garden paradise on a 2 acre lot including a brand new custom home.
Please join us for what we believe will be a most entertaining and informative meeting. Details on how to join the meeting are below.
Our virtual ZOOM meeting will take place on Thursday April 29th from 2.00pm to 3.00pm
Topic: CARP April Community Meeting
Time: Apr 29, 2021 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83838784775?pwd=MTlBVzNJY1VTRmFHdHBiY3RWSTdiQT09
Meeting ID: 838 3878 4775
Passcode: 280818
If you are joining with a device with internet access please click on the link above. For those who do not have internet access you can also dial in from a regular telephone by calling either of the two following numbers:
+1 647 374 4685 Canada
+1 647 558 0588 Canada
Please join us as we are looking forward to your continued support as we hold these virtual meetings for the benefit of our members and friends.