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
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.
Our February meeting was a good way to start the year. Our committees filled us in on what to expect this year and presenter Cheryl Monroe gave us a lot of great information and tips on the spring garden and getting ready for another gardening season. Cheryl was informative and entertaining. Next up is Gardeners … Read more
Our final meeting this year will be on Sunday, October 21st from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Shirley Center Town Hall. See your member email for the address. The gardening year is coming to a close and that means it’s time for our final meeting of 2018: delicious pot luck supper – see below for your … Read more
Master Gardener Bonnie Power explained how to encourage the “good” and discourage the “bad” insects that are attracted to our gardens with her presentation, “Good Bugs and Bad Bugs: What Every Gardener Should Know.” Bonnie discussed many of the most common garden pests and the beneficial insects and other arthropods that help our gardens thrive. … Read more