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This week in the garden – vol 54

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…

This week in the garden – vol 53.2

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…

This week in the garden – vol 53

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…

This week in the garden – vol 52

IT’ S PLANT SALE TIME Plant Sale – APRIL 22 & 23 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Thank you all members and especially Cathy Nelmes and Leanne Penman who have worked tirelessly all year to make this fundraiser happen.  Due to all the hard work from digs and members’ gardens, it sounds like we will have another excellent selection of…

This week in the garden – vol 51

Tuesday, May 10th, 7PM-Norcross Garden Club Annual Meeting and Celebration-at the Cottage and in the Garden-Save the Date! Plant Dig, Thursday, April 14th at 9:30 am Florence Lytle’s home 5780 Manuel Place, Sugar Hill, GA 30518 Please contact Leanne Penman (770-715-4901) if you would like to join the dig. It’s best to let either Cathy (404-455-9537) or Leanne know your…

This week in the garden – vol 50

Tuesday, May 10th, 7PM -Norcross Garden Club Annual Meeting and Celebration-at the Cottage and in the Garden-Save the Date! Please see attachment (Plant Sale 04.01.22) for Plant Sale Reminders, Sign up Link, and Important dates Other Gardening Events and Information Garden Club of Georgia Calendar of Events Update There are many opportunities to visit gardens and flower shows this month…

This week in the garden – vol 49

Thursday, May 10th, 7PM-Norcross Garden Club Annual Meeting and Celebration-at the Cottage and in the Garden-Save the Date! COTTAGE KITCHEN renovation is underway!  Water is shut off and tradespeople are working.  Restroom is not available.  PLEASE LIMIT VISITS TO THE COTTAGE during renovation.  Thank You. Planting and Growing with Challenges: Plant Stakes for your Garden, by Linda Doiron, Editor Don’t…

This week in the garden – vol 48

Our own member Trudy Rudert is President of Fulton Federation which is our garden club council.  Jennifer Petritz was the speaker on Hydrangeas at the meeting last Monday.  Perfect timing after that FREEZE. She said just wait until the end of April to do anything to those wilted leaves. Attached are her notes. Also visit the American Hydrangea Society for…

This week in the garden – vol 47

Monday, March 14th Fulton Federation meeting – Hydrangeas, hydrangeas, hydrangeas!  How do your hydrangeas grow?  Find out more about hydrangeas at the meeting. Speaker is Jennifer Petritz on “Caring for your Hydrangeas. “Fellowship begins at 9:30; speaker/meeting begins at 10. Roswell Area Park Comm. Activity Bldg-10495 Woodstock Rd; Roswell, GA 30075. ALL ARE INVITED! COTTAGE KITCHEN renovation is underway!   Water is shut…

This week in the garden – vol 46

Tuesday, March 8th Program Meeting, Norcross Community Center 11a-12p. Business meeting will follow at 12p.  Staci Colton from the Cherokee Library at the Atlanta History Center will be speaking on the “History of Women in Landscape Design.”  Doors open at 10:30am Speaker at 11.  Short business meeting following on update on projects and plant sale. Bring a dollar to purchase…