Due to SSN story deadlines I cannot write about our January club meeting that was held on Monday January 20. I can only give a brief report, In any case our speaker for that meeting was Jan Chronert from our local Armstrong Nursery who has instructed us on everything we needed to know about the care and enjoyment of orchids. I found the following … [Read more...]
Garden Club: January 2020 Update
January 6, 2020 by Leave a Comment
The club’s Christmas Party on Monday, December 16 was a resounding holiday success. As members entered the beauti- fully decorated Clubhouse they were greeted with a hardy “Merry Christmas.” Members brought salads, appetizers, and Festive centerpiece desserts for everyone to share. They also brought garden related gifts to exchange during the … [Read more...]
Garden Club Holiday Party & Gift Exchange 2019: Photo Gallery
December 3, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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Garden Club: December 2019 News
December 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
GARDEN CLUB The lobster tails were large, perfectly grilled, and served hot and steamy to the club members and guests who already had waiting plates loaded with delicious potato salad following club members who selflessly spent time to make a successful dinner. To start off, many thanks to Al Glatt for leading the slaw, grilled corn-on-the-cob, … [Read more...]
GARDEN CLUB: November News
November 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
When you read this November issue of the Seashore News, you probably have already accomplished what you learned during our October meeting, where Rex Yarwood, General Manager from Dana Point Nursery, spoke on the topic, “October is for Planting.” I know I have. I planted a Mint Julip while sipping a Tulip. I know, I know—but every gardener … [Read more...]
Garden Club: October 2019 News
September 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
On a bright and sunny day, September 16, the Garden Club started the new club year with a bright and bee-ze meeting.Those that attended were treated to a fascinating presentation by MacKenzie Hintz on the history and culture of honeybees.Here are some interesting facts: Honeybees are not native to America. They have been brought here from around … [Read more...]
Garden Club: September News
September 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
I’m sure that all of you members, after a lazy and mild summer, at least here at the coast, are anxious to start another year of interesting and adventurous Garden Club activities. So get ready for a stinging first meeting on Monday, September 15.Our speaker will be Mackenzie Hintz of Bee Happy Botanicals, which she founded last year. Realizing how … [Read more...]
Garden Club: July 2019 News
June 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
As the great singer Frank Sinatra once crooned, “It Was A Very Good Year”—for the Garden Club. We had many interesting speakers and garden tours to reflect on during the summer. We ended our club year with a potluck luncheon party at the beautiful Beach Bluff with members providing great salads, appetizers and a yummy table of deserts. Bob Borland … [Read more...]
Garden Club: June 2019 Newsletter
June 4, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Can gardening make your life better and happier? If you ask a Garden Club member they would say, “You bet!” Thirty-seven club members filled up on happiness recently when they visited four of our club members’ home gardens to view their horticultural endeavors.Each of these gardens was unique in their variety of plants and designs.Thanks are in … [Read more...]
Garden Club: May 2019 News
May 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
On Monday, April 15, nineteen club members carpooled to Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona Del Mar for a guided tour of the beautiful gardens there. Led by very knowledgeable docents, we viewed the eatable gardens, the hothouse gardens, koi-fish pond and swimming turtles, the succulent gardens, and other beautifully arranged flower areas. Other … [Read more...]
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