Member Garden Stories: My Coronavirus Hardscape Project

From Janet Tice: Coronavirus? Stay-at-home advisory? Thank goodness for gardening! With the weather too cool and rainy for digging in the dirt and my garden cleanup completed, I needed a project. I decided to tackle a long overdue task: adding a top “step” to the stairs connecting our side and back garden areas. We built … Read more

Member Garden Stories: My First Cold Frame

Cold frame with plants

Judith sent in this story: I’ve always wanted a cold frame, but have never made it a priority. I dropped a hint to my home project manager and suddenly a cold frame appeared in front of the house! Now I just have to figure out how to use it. I direct planted some lettuce seeds … Read more

Member Garden Stories: Winter Sowing Success

While we wait for it to be safe to gather and hold our meetings, tour gardens and enjoy each other’s company in person, we can educate and entertain each other with stories. Carol Canning offers this story about something new she tried: Winter Sowing.

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Our 2020 Season is Underway

The Gardeners Exchange 2020 Season kicked off on February 22nd. Member Scott Lewis presented Garden Photography Tips and several new members and guests attended. The garden photography tips are summarized here on the website. Our next meeting is Native Plants for the Home Garden by Amy Nyman at the Hazen Library in Shirley on March … Read more

Pick out your seeds in advance of this week’s meeting!

Judith has provided an inventory of the seeds available in our seed share. It can be a bit hectic trying to see the lists and pick out your seeds when everyone lines up after the presentation so download the list and note the ones you’d like now to save time Saturday. Download the 2020 Seed … Read more