Garden Club Program
Fall Cornucopia Workshop
Sunday, November 16, 2:00 pm
Express your creativity by making a fall inspired cornucopia and enjoying camaraderie and delicious treats!
You will be using a variety of materials to make your original arrangement. The supplies include succulents, fall decor, and many natural materials that the Garden Club members have collected including walnuts and chestnuts. the succulents can be planted or used in another arrangement.
Workshop participants will take home their unique fall centerpiece which can be used to enhance your Thanksgiving table or as the perfect fall gift.
Participants are asked to bring a glue gun if they have it, but all other supplies will be provided. Light refreshments will be served and plants will be sold during the workshop.
Garden Club: Holiday Greens Sale
Order Deadline: November 18
Pickup: December 7, 12-2pm
The holidays are fast approaching and it is time to order your holiday decorations made by our talented Garden Club elves with locally grown greens and boxwood!
If you have ordered from the Garden Club before, you should receive a call from one of their members to take your order for this year. Otherwise, please complete the order form linked here. This form can be either dropped off at the Museum or emailed to thatsamohre@outlook.com. Orders will be open from November 1 -18.
The November cutoff is a firm deadline as there is limited time and greens to produce products and there is no guarantee of fulfillment for late orders.
All orders can be picked up on Sunday, December 7 from 12:00-2:00pm. An earlier pickup can be arranged if your order is already completed.
If you would like to help produce items for the orders, you are welcome to come to the greens workshops from November 20 thru December 5. Workshops are in the Museum basement and the schedule can be found here.
Please email marilyn38858@comcast.net with any questions.
Garden Club: Make a Holiday Arrangement
Sunday, December 7, 3:00-5:00 pm
Come join the Garden Club in the Museum basement on Sunday, December 7 from 3-5 pm and make a beautiful holiday arrangement for your home.
Garden Club elves will be there to assist you. All supplies will be provided including, a base with Oasis to help keep your arrangement fresh throughout the holiday season, a variety of locally cut greens and decorations. Each arrangement will include a taper candle.
Cost is $40 and will include all supplies. Space is limited so sign up soon.
Past Events
Garden Club: Seed-Saving Fundamentals & Mini Greenhouse
Sunday, September 14, 2:00 pm
Join Meipo Martin, Master Gardener since 2015, to learn about seed-saving! She will cover collection methods and timing, how to clean seeds, seed storage, seed germination/viability test, and techniques to aid germination. Instructions for using your free mini plastic greenhouse will be available. HarvestShare will provide free seeds.
Meipo believes gardening should be accessible to all, and it doesn’t have to be expensive or hard. To share her knowledge, Meipo gives a variety of presentations on gardening methods for the Master Gardener organization. This group is comprised of trained volunteers of the University of Maryland Extension Environment and Natural Resource (ENR) program.
HarvestShare founder and Master Gardener, Cat Kahn, will be providing free seeds for the program. She will have information about her organization which grows and shares fresh produce to the community for free.
Plants will be for sale. There will be a table of free lightly used garden related items. Light refreshments will be served.