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Rewards and awards

Another year and more awards. 2020 is the best year EVER. First…yes that’s us. The Norcross Garden Club won number ONE garden club in the state of Georgia. Check out the blog where the 2020 awards are highlighted. Awesome job everyone. It’s only been a year in the Dogwood District club but there’s no mistaking the presence the Norcross Garden…

It’s a sign, it’s a boy

A couple of weeks ago Erin Vetter, one of the youngest members in the club, is painting a new logo sign, the next she’s delivery her new bundle of joy. We welcome Erin’s baby boy Vaughn to the world. All the best Erin to you, Alan, and new baby Vaughn. Oh and thanks bunches for the gorgeous sign you painted…

¡HOLA! Mexican Sunflowers North of the Border

by Teresa Stoker Tithonia Mexican Sunflowers Many summer flowers are beginning to fade as we reach September and October, yet the Tithonia Mexican Sunflower is stunning from mid-summer until frost.  Like the sunflowers we are most familiar with, this one grows between five and six feet in height.  There are also varieties that are shorter. The major difference is the…

Winter beds alive and growing

Members from the club have had the exciting opportunity to plant in dedicated raised beds at the Discovery Garden Park this season. Witness the progress already made in just a few weeks. First plantings went in October 14th and included Osaka Mixed Ornamental Cabbage, Rainbow Swiss Chard,  Chives, Lettuce ‘Sandy’ Oakleaf type, Lemongrass, Cilantro, Emperor Red Lake, Pac Choi, Goji Berry…

What members are growing…

You would think that members of a garden club would be delighted to share their hard work and passions from their own gardens, and you’d be right. Here are a few. We’ll keep adding as they become available. Enjoy. From Trudy’s deck: Whether in a container or in a garden bed, coleus are very hardy colorful additions to any garden….