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…
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…
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…
Celebrate National Garden Week in Your Community! National Garden Week June 5th-11th Join National Garden clubs across the country to celebrate National Garden Week. This week is an opportunity to encourage pride in our communities, interest new members, and work with other groups to be part of those efforts. Norcross Garden Club National Garden Week Activities (more info follows activities…
National Garden Week June 5th-11th SAVE THE DATE! Monday, June 6th, 6:30PM at Norcross City Hall Mayor Craig Newton will make a Proclamation for National Garden Week and recognize our Club on Monday June 6th at 6:30 at the Norcross City Council meeting. The meeting is held in the Council Chambers on the first floor of the City Hall building….
Information/Education Booth-Norcross Community Market-Thrasher Park Sustainable Norcross Commission is partnering with NGC on an information/education booth at the Norcross Community Market (located in Thrasher Park) on a few select dates in June. If you are interested in helping plan and volunteer at one or both of the following markets, please reach out to the designated SNC/NGC member indicated below. Wednesday, June 1,…
Pass-along plants are FREE The remaining pass along plants are FREE. Please take a plant or two or three home with you. Please consider purchasing an American Beauty Berry to benefit our Scholarship Fund. Original price was $15, now $10! Small pink blooms in summer are followed by clusters of brilliant fuchsia berries in the fall. Berries color in early…
Pass-along plant donation to Master Gardeners Sale Thank you to all that helped with the sorting, loading and delivery of pass-along plants to the Master Gardeners Sales. Cathy Nelmes, Kathy Sumner, Beth Bahel and Susan Rohrabaugh transported the plants to Lilburn. Susan Bell, Jackie Swann, Chelsea Youmans, and Charlie Franck moved and watered the remaining plants. Pass-along plant Price Reduction…
Plant Dig-Norcross City beds-Sunday, May 1st, 2-4pm Good news! There is a plant dig from the Norcross City beds this Sunday. And more good news! You can support the Norcross Garden Club Scholarship Program by coming and digging plants for you to put in your garden beds now. Dianthus and foxglove are looking great. (Pictures below) You can dig for…
What a week, what a sale! Garden Club of Georgia Week, Earth Day, Volunteer Day, and NGC Plant Sale all in one! Well done Norcross Garden Club! Whew! Thank you to the many, many, many, hands that made the sale happen- so many hours of labor! It would not have been possible without Cathy Nelmes and Leanne Penman organizing and…
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