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

Adventures in Making Tea From Your Garden

For our September meeting, member Judith Taylor explained how to harvest, prepare and blend ingredients from your garden to make delicious teas. Members got to taste some prepared teas and make their own blends to take home.

Summer Potluck and Container Contest

Lucy's lilies

Our July meeting was our Summer Potluck and Container Contest. Thanks to John and Lucy for opening their gardens to us! This year’s winners were Fran for Best in Show, Debra for Best Large Container and Kathy for Best Small Container. Many thanks to Westin Nurseries, Lakeview Nursery and Rob’s Gardens for their donated prizes! … Read more