Foraging, Container Contest and Potluck

On July 16, 2022 we met in Shirley for an informative lesson on foraging wild edibles, our annual container contest and our summer potluck. The food brought to the potluck by various members was delicious! Thanks to Lela for not only bringing a dish to share but also the tables, plates, silverware and tablecloths. Congratulations … Read more

2021 Area Plant Sales

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Looking for something new for your garden? Support a local nonprofit, garden club, civic organization or conservation group by shopping local at one of the many plant sales in the area this spring. Karen has once again done a great job of curating a list of area plant sales and events. Most of the events … Read more

2020 Fall Mum Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to Judith, Perry and Ann on their winning entries in the 2020 Fall Mum Photo Contest! There were 11 entries in the photo contest. 44 votes were cast by 22 members (2 votes per member) and each entry received at least 1 vote. The winners Judith Taylor had 10 votes for her “Mums the … Read more

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

Off to a great start

Garden Tools

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