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Planning Trees from our hands

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Hot off the Press – State & National Award Winners

We’re number one, we’re number one… With the Norcross Garden Club heading into its 90th year, what better way to make an entrance than with being honored with number ONE garden club in all of Georgia. This prestigious achievement was not easy and the team of hard working and dedicated members made this all possible. We don’t just sit around…

Save the best for last – Plant Sale News

The plant sale was delayed due to recent global events. Where there’s a will, there’s a way and the members of Norcross Garden Club helped raise over $8000 without our normal club Plant Sale event. Granted, we spread the plants amongst numerous member homes, but we got members and the public to help support us for the past month of…

2020 Garden Diary

What’s in your garden? Let’s build a 2020 garden diary Submit pictures of what you’re doing in your garden, inspiration you find when walking around your neighborhood, or let us see what’s budding in your garden. In a recent email from GCG president, Barbara Bourque, mentions: “My own club started a Garden Diary – club members submit photos/captions of what…

Decked out mailboxes for the Holidays

In November, the Club hosted Posy Hensen who delighted and educated the attendees on holiday mailbox decorating. At the suggestion of member Cathy Nelmes, members have been encouraged to decorate their mailboxes and submit their works of art for posting here on our website. If you’re inspired, send your pics and a brief caption of what foliage you used and your…

Centerpiece idea for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Fun with Flowers  by: Marge Willis ~ Fun with Flowers Chairman, GCG  I LOVE Thanksgiving! It is about football, counting our blessings, being with family and good food! LOVE decorating for Thanksgiving! You don’t have to know the art of arranging flowers to create a beautiful centerpiece for the dining room table. A thankful walk around your yard, a…

Rivers Alive 2019 attracts record numbers – combats Dirty Dozen

Record turnout for Rivers Alive! Norcross Stream Trash Bash today! Thanks to amazing and energetic students from Norcross High SchoolSouth Gwinnett High School Friends and Radloff Middle School, plus hardworking volunteers from InternationalPaper and Norcross Garden Club = we collected 45 tires, 53+ bags of trash and beaucoup miscellaneous stuff….an estimated 2500lbs of trash pulled from a tributary of Beaver Ruin Creek (near the gateway sign on…