Giving Thanks

Thanksgiving weekend is a time to give thanks for the things you are grateful for. The gift of the beautiful hot sunny days to launch us into a new fall season has made me so grateful for the wonderful Spring/Summer season we have had. As the weather is now beginning to change, it’s a reminder to appreciate all the big and small things.… Read the rest

Natural Fabric Dyeing September 10th

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An introduction to natural fabric dyeing with Deborah Guthrie

Sunday September 10th, 2023

3pm to 5pm

An introduction to natural fabric dyeing to ignite your imagination and get you on
a journey doing it your way no matter where you live. You don’t need a back
garden to try dyeing and learn what works for you.… Read the rest

Summertime!

OUR GREENHOUSE AND GIFT SHOP ARE NOW CLOSED FOR 2023.

After the rush of Spring, seeding, growing, planting, preparing and planning, now we take a deep breathe to slow down and enjoy the hot sunny days of Summer and savour them before they are gone.

The Herb Garden greenhouses no longer have plants for sale this season.… Read the rest

Afternoon Tea

The Herb Garden is once again hosting a Summer afternoon tea provided by Almonte’s own Tea & Cake Catering. 

Join us July 9th for a lovely Sunday afternoon high tea experience outdoors. Enjoy A tiered tray of bites that include English style sweet and savory sandwiches and desserts paired with refreshing cool drinks and a selection of teas.
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Plant Sale

With our plant inventory running low our annual plant sale is happening early this year. Running from June 14- June 22, 2023.

What’s on sale:

Our small potted herbs in 4-3″ pots were $4.50 when we opened in May and will be on sale at 50% off! Other plants will be priced as marked down.… Read the rest

Women’s Wellness Retreat for Helping Professionals

June 23-25, 2023

For anyone who is interested in dedicating a weekend to their health and wellness in a supportive, fun and outdoor environment, this retreat by Wild Grounded is for you! It includes all sorts of playful, nature-based activities to help you reset and return to your compassionate centres. 

The weekend is filled with activities like: yoga, meditation, bonfires, breathwork and forest bathing, as well as the opportunity to book individual sessions in other healing modalities such as: osteopathy, naturopathy, counselling and more.Read the rest

Spring Opening Date

Our Gift Shop and Greenhouse business will reopen May 6, 2023.

As a small family farm, our hours change over the season. Please review our online hours section on our website for the most accurate times of operation.

Announcing NEW 2023 Gift Shop and Plant Sale Business Hours to Reflect Our Growing Season :

May 6 – 25 Open 10 am until 5 pm Wednesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday
(Closed Mondays and Tuesdays)

New Plant Collections in 2023

New Plant Collections will be introduced this year as a specialty themed set of plants.… Read the rest

Open House Event

If you are considering a wedding at The Herb Garden either next year or in the future please check out our Open House for engaged couples on Sunday May 7, 2023 from Noon until 3 pm.


You will meet the team, we can provide a site tour of the property, and you’ll see our inclusions for event rental bookings.… Read the rest