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The object of the club is to promote interests in more and better gardens, to study the fine art of gardening, to aid in the protection of wildflowers and birds, to further the beauty and development of Manchester, and to meet together for the discussion of these subjects. . . . as well as having lots of fun!
Looking for something enjoyable to do? Join us! New members are encouraged. Added benefit, some garden shops are offering discounts to members with current membership card, including, Frizzhome Gardens, 270 Back River Road, Bedford, NH (10%) and Amherst Garden Center & Flower Shop, Route 101, Amherst, NH (15%).
For more information, please contact Diane Beaudry, President, at arbeaudry@comcast.net. Thank you for your interest in the Manchester NH Garden Club.
Looking for something enjoyable to do? Join us! New members are encouraged. Added benefit, some garden shops are offering discounts to members with current membership card, including, Frizzhome Gardens, 270 Back River Road, Bedford, NH (10%) and Amherst Garden Center & Flower Shop, Route 101, Amherst, NH (15%).
For more information, please contact Diane Beaudry, President, at arbeaudry@comcast.net. Thank you for your interest in the Manchester NH Garden Club.
Manchester NH Garden Club is a wonderful place to make new friends!
You'll love this Manchester NH Garden Club apron! $20! Contact us!
A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL WHO SUPPORTED OUR CLUB BY PURCHASING OUR BEAUTIFUL BALSAM WREATHS!
Meetings:
Membership meetings (unless otherwise noted) are held at the Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH, at 12:30 p.m, on the third Thursday of September, October, November, March and April. December and May meetings are held at other locations. (No meetings in Jan., Feb., June, July, August.)
Consider becoming a member the Manchester NH Garden Club. We'd love for you to join us!
Thursday, September 15, 2011, 12:30, Manchester City Library, Speaker: Valerie Dawes, Topic: "Fall Flower Arrangements."
Thursday, September 22, 2011, 9:30 a.m., planting at Manchester City Library and Gale Home.
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 12:30, Manchester City Library, Speaker: Paula Kovecses, horticultural consultant, The Way It Grows.
Thursday, November 17, 2011, 12:30, Hands on Workshop, barn location.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011, Wreath Making, 9 a.m., barn location.
Friday, December 2, 2011, 9:30 a.m., New Horizons decorating for holidays.
Thursday, December 8, 2011, Holiday Luncheon, 12:30, Puritan Restaurant (conference center building).
Friday, January 6, 2012, 9:30 a.m., put away decorations at New Horizons.
(no meetings in January and February)
Thursday, March 15, 2012, 12:30, Manchester City Library, Speaker: Kerry Schleyer, Landscape Architect, Elm Grove Property Solutions, LLC, "Residential Gardening."
SPECIAL SPEAKER:
Thursday, April 19, 2012, 7:00 p.m., Bedford High School Auditorium, 47B Nashua Road, Bedford, NH.
We are joining with other area garden clubs! Speaker: Gordon Hayward, renowned garden designer from Vermont and author of nine books and contributor to gardening magazines. Topic: The Intimate Garden (1 1/4 hour presentation followed by questions and answers and book signing). Refreshments will be served. You won't want to miss it! Check out his site: http://www.haywardgardens.com
$5 advanced tickets (tickets not mailed out, but held at the door) & $8 (not advanced) at the door. Tickets available for purchase through the Garden Club.
Also, check out www.EastColony.com for Petals 2 Paint, 55 Commercial Street, Manchester, NH
Opening reception earlier (starting at 5:00) on Thursday, April 19, 2012
Show will continue to be open on Friday, April 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and
Saturday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Hollis Garden Club’s annual plant sale will take place on Saturday May 12 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Monument Square, Hollis. There will be a great selection of hardy perennials, colorful annuals, shrubs, herbs, eye-catching hanging baskets, and Mother’s Day Baskets. A new offering this year will be one-of-a-kind decorative glass garden art.
THANK YOU TO OUR MEMBER who graciously volunteered her home!
Thursday, May 17, 2012, 12:30, member luncheon, location to be announced to membership.
FYI: Saturday, May 19, 2012, BEDFORD GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE, Bedford Old Town Hall, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. AND
The MILFORD GARDEN CLUB will be holding its annual Plant Sale on May 19 from 8:30-1:00 on the Community House Lawn. Choose from a wide variety of locally grown perennials, enjoy bake table, take a chance on raffle items, and visit kids corner. Vendors will have annuals, hanging basket, jams and jellies and hand forged items. Musical entertainment provided by Sparrow’s Joy.
Thursday, May 24, 2012, 9:30 a.m., clean up at Gale Apts. Bring gardening tools.
FYI: The NOFA-NH Herbal Network's 3rd Annual Spring Herb & Garden Day is on Saturday, June 2nd at the McLane Audubon Center in Concord, NH, from 10am - 8pm.
FYI: The Manchester Animal Shelter is looking for volunteers to help with their 6th annual plant sale and raffle to be held on Saturday, June 2, from 9 to 1. Help is needed prior to the event and on the day of the event. Contact Kathy Wentworth at 624-2806 if you can help.
Note: Executive Board Meetings are typically held one week prior to the regular membership meetings.
Check out Apotheca Flower Shoppe in Goffstown, NH, for interesting activities and workshops!
Also, check out http://www.frizzhomegardens.com/
Meetings:
Membership meetings (unless otherwise noted) are held at the Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH, at 12:30 p.m, on the third Thursday of September, October, November, March and April. December and May meetings are held at other locations. (No meetings in Jan., Feb., June, July, August.)
Consider becoming a member the Manchester NH Garden Club. We'd love for you to join us!
Thursday, September 15, 2011, 12:30, Manchester City Library, Speaker: Valerie Dawes, Topic: "Fall Flower Arrangements."
Thursday, September 22, 2011, 9:30 a.m., planting at Manchester City Library and Gale Home.
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 12:30, Manchester City Library, Speaker: Paula Kovecses, horticultural consultant, The Way It Grows.
Thursday, November 17, 2011, 12:30, Hands on Workshop, barn location.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011, Wreath Making, 9 a.m., barn location.
Friday, December 2, 2011, 9:30 a.m., New Horizons decorating for holidays.
Thursday, December 8, 2011, Holiday Luncheon, 12:30, Puritan Restaurant (conference center building).
Friday, January 6, 2012, 9:30 a.m., put away decorations at New Horizons.
(no meetings in January and February)
Thursday, March 15, 2012, 12:30, Manchester City Library, Speaker: Kerry Schleyer, Landscape Architect, Elm Grove Property Solutions, LLC, "Residential Gardening."
SPECIAL SPEAKER:
Thursday, April 19, 2012, 7:00 p.m., Bedford High School Auditorium, 47B Nashua Road, Bedford, NH.
We are joining with other area garden clubs! Speaker: Gordon Hayward, renowned garden designer from Vermont and author of nine books and contributor to gardening magazines. Topic: The Intimate Garden (1 1/4 hour presentation followed by questions and answers and book signing). Refreshments will be served. You won't want to miss it! Check out his site: http://www.haywardgardens.com
$5 advanced tickets (tickets not mailed out, but held at the door) & $8 (not advanced) at the door. Tickets available for purchase through the Garden Club.
Also, check out www.EastColony.com for Petals 2 Paint, 55 Commercial Street, Manchester, NH
Opening reception earlier (starting at 5:00) on Thursday, April 19, 2012
Show will continue to be open on Friday, April 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and
Saturday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Hollis Garden Club’s annual plant sale will take place on Saturday May 12 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Monument Square, Hollis. There will be a great selection of hardy perennials, colorful annuals, shrubs, herbs, eye-catching hanging baskets, and Mother’s Day Baskets. A new offering this year will be one-of-a-kind decorative glass garden art.
THANK YOU TO OUR MEMBER who graciously volunteered her home!
Thursday, May 17, 2012, 12:30, member luncheon, location to be announced to membership.
FYI: Saturday, May 19, 2012, BEDFORD GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE, Bedford Old Town Hall, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. AND
The MILFORD GARDEN CLUB will be holding its annual Plant Sale on May 19 from 8:30-1:00 on the Community House Lawn. Choose from a wide variety of locally grown perennials, enjoy bake table, take a chance on raffle items, and visit kids corner. Vendors will have annuals, hanging basket, jams and jellies and hand forged items. Musical entertainment provided by Sparrow’s Joy.
Thursday, May 24, 2012, 9:30 a.m., clean up at Gale Apts. Bring gardening tools.
FYI: The NOFA-NH Herbal Network's 3rd Annual Spring Herb & Garden Day is on Saturday, June 2nd at the McLane Audubon Center in Concord, NH, from 10am - 8pm.
FYI: The Manchester Animal Shelter is looking for volunteers to help with their 6th annual plant sale and raffle to be held on Saturday, June 2, from 9 to 1. Help is needed prior to the event and on the day of the event. Contact Kathy Wentworth at 624-2806 if you can help.
Note: Executive Board Meetings are typically held one week prior to the regular membership meetings.
Check out Apotheca Flower Shoppe in Goffstown, NH, for interesting activities and workshops!
Also, check out http://www.frizzhomegardens.com/
