Founded in 2006, the Greater Ottawa
Water Garden Horticultural Society (GOWGHS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the enjoyment, education
and promotion of water
gardening in the National Capital Region.
We are a member of the Ontario Horticultural Association.

(An Ottawa backyard oasis as
presented in the Ontario Edition of Gardens Central Nov/Dec 2010
Magazine)
Marie & Yvon Lafrance, Members
of GOWGHS

(An Ottawa garden as presented in
the Ontario Edition of Gardens Central May 2011
Magazine)
Karen & Brian Haddon, Members
of GOWGHS
Our goals are to encourage interest and improvement
in water gardening and horticulture by: