This week in the garden – vol 67
GCMGA MONTHLY MEETING, MON. AUG. 15 at 7:00 PM TOPIC: EVERYTHING AQUATIC; GUEST SPEAKER: JOHN MAGYAR Gwinnett County Master Gardeners Association Monthly Meeting Bethesda Senior Center, 225 Bethesda Church Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044 6:30 pm: Social and Potluck Dinner (dish for 6 people) 7:00 pm: Program Meeting Visit www.gwinnettmastergardeners.com The Great Georgia Pollinator Census August 19th and 20th, 2022 Protecting…
This week in the garden – vol 66
Dogwood District Board Meeting, Tuesday, Aug 9th at 10AM Location: Lost Corner Preserve, 7300 Brandon Mill Road. Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328 All members are invited to attend. The April 18 – 20, 2023 State Convention will be discussed. The Dogwood District will be hosting this event. They are seeking members’ talents and resources to provide everyone with a great experience….
This week in the garden – vol 65
Cottage Garden Weeding, Tuesday, Aug 2nd 8am-noon Leanne and a few members are meeting Tuesday morning, August 2, to tidy up the cottage garden. Please join the group anytime between 8 am and noon. If you can’t make it on Tuesday morning, please come by anytime, for a 1/2 hour of weeding or deadheading. Every little bit helps. Bring a…
This week in the garden – vol 64
Summer Book Club-Thursday, August 18, 7:00Pm at the Cottage Join club members in reading “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants” by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Highly recommended read by Staci Catron during the Cherokee Garden Club Library tour at the Atlanta History Center. An excerpt from the Amazon review: “Drawing on her life as an…
This week in the garden – vol 63
Myofascial Stretching Class, Wednesday, July 20th 7-8:30pm at the cottage Ladies don’t miss out!!!! Join Jeanette Laskey at the Cottage for a Myofascial Stretching Class. Jeanette will explain the importance of myofascial stretching and will get us involved in the exercises-bring a mat if you have one. Jeanette just returned from two weeks Continuing Education in Sedona, AZ and is…
This week in the garden – vol 62
A Garden Tour Treat-Thursday, July 14, 9:00am – 11:30am! We have an opportunity to view three members’ gardens and socialize with Garden Club friends. Visit Kathy Sumner, Gail Thompson, and Susan Welch in their beautiful gardens. They are happy to show you around and answer any questions. Gail and Susan live in the same general area so that might help…
This week in the garden – vol 61
Thanks Norcross Garden Club members for a fun-filled June. Below are some highlights from the last few weeks. Learning is FUN at the Pollinator Booth during the Norcross Community Market Norcross Garden Club member, psychologist, and entomologist, has a discussion with youth during the Norcross Farmers Market. Sustainable Norcross and the Norcross Garden Club partnered at the Market to celebrate…
This week in the garden – vol 60
Plant Sale Committee Update FALL PLANT SALE, Thursday, November 3rd 2p-6p and Friday, November 4th 10a-6p Saturday, November 5th, will be the clean-up day. Spring 2023 Plant Sale dates: Thursday, April 27th and Friday, April 28th. It’s time to start planning the Fall Sale. Plant Digs will begin in late September, early October. Contact Kathy Sumner for questions, ideas and…
This week in the garden – vol 59
Norcross Garden Club National Garden Week Recap Craig Newton, Mayor of Norcross, read and presented a proclamation for National Garden Week to the Norcross Garden club and acknowledged the club’s contributions to the City of Norcross. It is nice that Norcross recognized National Garden Week and our club. See attached proclamation. The flower…
