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Earth Team wins big @ NGC

The Jesse M. Connor Award – Youth Environmental Education OVERALL WINNER: Norcross Garden Club; YR-2(A)iii – Georgia Norcross Garden Club worked with “The Norcross Earth Team” youth garden club along with the City of Norcross Tree Preservation Board in an Arbor Day event. A coordinated effort to promote National Garden Clubs’ “Plant America” theme of “Each One Plant One” was…

Plant America – why it’s a good thing

Following is an excerpt from the National Garden Clubs ~ Plant America site How does this theme affect how the Norcross Garden Club chooses projects, events, and ongoing efforts? It’s safe to say that Plant America is a perfect theme and fit for how the club approaches many, if not all, of its activities. For example, the club is the…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 101

Year End Celebration 36 members and 1 guest attended our year end celebration and installation of officers. It was a lovely evening of friendship and fellowship.  Congratulations to the new officers and thank you for stepping up to lead Norcross Garden Club for the next two years.  A sincere Thank You to the officers and board members who have led…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 100

From Nancy and Jenny: Hats off to all who helped make the Plant Sale such a huge success. Especially to our Plant Sale Chairs, Kathy Sumner and Debbie Boyd, who did not allow the weather to dampen the sales nor spirits of all who participated. It was a great week at NGC. Thank you all! Now it’s time to celebrate-…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 99

IT’S PLANT SALE WEEK!!! Sale Dates: Thursday and Friday April 27th-April 28th Members are our best Marketers, please share the Sale Postcard on social media and with your family, friends and neighbors. Our Annandale friends will be selling vegetables and herbs at the sale. These are plants they have nurtured and grown in their gardens and greenhouse.   Plant Sale…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 97

APRIL IS HERE AND IT’S PLANT SALE TIME! Annual Spring Plant Sale –Thursday and Friday April 27th-April 28th  Members are our best Marketers, please share the Sale Post Card on social media and with your family, friends and neighbors. Plant Sale Prep Days April 25 and April 26 For a successful sale, we need all hands on deck to prepare…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 96

APRIL IS HERE AND IT’S PLANT SALE TIME! Annual Spring Plant Sale –Thursday and Friday April 27th-April 28th  Our members are our best advertisement, please share the Sale post card with your family, friends and neighbors.  Let Kathy know:        If you have nursery pots to donate. Gallon size is most needed. Need dirt for potting your pass…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 95

One Month to go …. Annual Spring Plant Sale Thursday and Friday April 27th-April 28th Our members are our best advertisement, please share the Sale postcard with your family, friends and neighbors. Thank you to all who have participated in recent plant digs. We are getting a great variety of plants. Let Kathy know: If you have nursery pots to donate.Gallon…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 94

Annual Spring Plant Sale –Thursday and Friday April 27th-April 28th Thank you to all who have participated in recent plant digs. We are getting a great variety of plants. Plant Dig at Kathy Sumner’s garden-Thursday March 23rd 10a-Noon Text Kathy if you can help dig, pot or label plants (678.357.8684) Let Kathy know: If you have nursery pots to donate.Gallon…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 93

March Meeting-Tuesday, March 14th at the Cottage 6:00pm-Social; 6:30pm-8pm- Meeting and Program Robert Brennan will help us improve our yards and give us awesome ideas to use in our landscapes with his good humor and incredible years of knowledge. He is a former UGA Professor. LAST CALL! RSVP to Debbie Boyd by Monday, March 13th (Debbie.boyd@comcast.net).) Fulton Federation Meeting, Monday…

This Week In The Garden – vol. 92

March Meeting-Tuesday, March 14th at the Cottage 6:00pm-Social; 6:30pm-8pm- Meeting and Program Robert Brennan will help us improve our yards and give us awesome ideas to use in our landscapes with his good humor and incredible years of knowledge. He is a former UGA Professor. Please RSVP to Debbie Boyd by Friday, March 10th (Debbie.boyd@comcast.net).) Annual Spring Plant Sale –Thursday…