CALENDAR OF MEETINGS
2019-2020
Presentations begin at 10 am on the
2nd Thursday of each month, followed by a brief business meeting.
Coffee and snacks are offered during the 9:30 am Social
September 12, 2019
Program: GARDEN CLUB KICK-OFF
A celebration of gardening and a gathering of ideas as members share their passion and and identify new ways to contribute to Club's activities in the coming year.
Hostesses: Adrienne Scurtu, Janice Palmer
October 10, 2019
Program: MAKE YOUR GARDEN MORE BIRD FRIENDLY
BY WORKING WITH NATIVE PLANTS
Lynn Richardson, of the New Hope Audubon Society,
NC Invasive Plant Council, and the Nature Conservancy.
Download PDF from Presentation Here
Hostesses: Carol McCanna, Valerie Blettner, Sue Harris
November 14, 2019
Program: MEDITATION IN THE GARDEN
Reverend April Park, Won Buddhism
Meditation Temple, offers meditation techniques that we can carry into our gardens.
Hostesses: Ann Sebesan, Janie Trumbell
December 12, 2019
Program: HOLIDAY COOKIE EXCHANGE
Hostesses: Carol Ann Pastore, Kim Richardson
January 9, 2020
Program: PRUNING TREES FOR MAXIMUM BENEFIT
Basil Camu, treecologist at Leaf and Limb tree care
service, will explain the basics of pruning.
Download PDF from Presentation Here.
Hostesses: Sharon Billings, Carolyn Bass
February 13, 2020
Program: THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS
Frances Harris, Club Member & Master Gardener, shares the secret meaning of flowers (floriography). Download PDF from Presentation Here.
Hostesses: Ann Smith Burton, Marianne Wolf, Frances Harris
Cancelled
Due to precautionary measures related to
COVID-19
March 12, 2020
Program: ANATHOTH COMMUNITY GARDEN AND FARM
Kate Hamman shares the development of her
five acre nonprofit collaborative sustainable
farm in Cedar Grove.
Hostesses: Diff Whitmore, Marcia Cameron
April 9, 2020
Program: PLANTING CONTAINERS AND SMALL GARDENS
Leigh Simpson, Master Gardener, will offer tips on how to make your small yard, patio, porch, and containers something of stunning beauty.
Hostesses: Penny Rand, Beverly DeMao
Cancelled
Due to precautionary measures related to
COVID-19
Cancelled
Due to precautionary measures related to
COVID-19
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May 14, 2019
Program: GROWING WILDFLOWERS ALONG OUR STATE'S HIGHWAYS
Derek C. Smith, Roadside Environmental Engineer, North Carolina Department of Transportation, will share how the department is committed to the beautification of North Carolina's highways.
Hostess: Sherry Appel
June 11, 2020
Program: PHOTOGRAPHING YOUR GARDEN AND POTLUCK
Darlene Wells, local amateur photographer, will share wildlife photos that she has taken, and guide us in how we can capture the beauty of our own gardens.
Note: Please bring a dish for our pot luck lunch to share during the end-of-the-year celebration. Hostesses provide beverages and set up for the luncheon. Everyone is encouraged to stay to help with clean up.
Cancelled
Due to precautionary measures related to
COVID-19
