Perry, Bob, Cindy and Rae have put together our fall dividends to be distributed at the potluck dinner meeting. Here is their description: Gardeners Exchange Fall Dividends – 2018 We hope these bulbs give you a beautiful display of showy pastel shades of pink and blue in April! We purchased the bulbs from Van Engelen, … 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
We couldn’t have asked for better weather than we got for our summer cookout and container contest on July 21st. Congratulations to Fran, Rae and Judith for winning entries in the container contest! And many thanks to Weston Nurseries, Rob’s Gardens in Littleton and Cataldo’s for the gift certificates awarded to our winners. Also many … Read more
This month members Celeste, Perry and Judith presented on simple syrups and shrubs infused with herbs and fruits, oven dehydrated fruits and fire cider. We also had a fun, interactive conversation on these and other topics, some closely related, some not so close. After the presentations, there were samples to taste. Click a photo to … Read more
Perry prepared these descriptions of our 2018 spring dividends. The dividends are distributed at the April meeting. English Daisy Tasso Strawberries & CreamBellis perennis Bellis perennis A cool-season plant, this one is blooming now! Even better, it should continue blooming into early summer. The foliage forms a low mat, with white, red, or pink flowers … Read more