Garden Club Plans and Summer Garden Work
Garden club members met Monday at Tasher's Chance to plan activities for the coming year. During summer they tended the boat house garden at Culler Lake and installed an automatic watering system.
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News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2000
Page
13
Garden club members met Monday at Tasher's Chance to plan activities for the coming year. During summer they tended the boat house garden at Culler Lake and installed an automatic watering system.
The Catoctin Orchid Society affiliated with the American Orchid Society invites orchid enthusiasts to an event at 6909 Maryland Ave Braddock Heights. Learn about growing orchids and related interests. For more information call 301-293-4245.
A seed pack making workshop is scheduled from 2 to 2 30 p m Monday October 9 starting at the Breeskeideardens visitors center children's classroom The fee is 3 registration is required for children ages 7 to 12 For more information or to register call 301 962 1450
Frederick County Master Gardeners announce a Monday night lecture series at nearby libraries. Lisha Ltt opens Oct 16 at Brunswick Branch Library with Creative Garden Spaces. Phyllis Heuer Manon follows Oct 23 at Middletown Library with Roses for Every Garden. Betsy Devilbiss presents Shade Loving Perennials Nov 13 at C. Burr Artz Central Library. Connie Linton offers Backyard Water Garden Nov 20 at Thurmont Library. Call 301-271-7721 for info or registration.
The Community Commons hosts the first conservation potluck from 6 to 8 pm with Frederick County conservation efforts celebrated by the board and staff. Public attendees are asked to bring a share dish, place setting, and a friend. reservations due by October 1. For information call 301 662 3000 or email communitycommons yahoo com.
An adult scarecrow workshop offers a whimsical garden accessory crafted from natural and recycled materials. Sessions run Friday October 13 and Saturday October 14 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m in the Brookside Gardens visitors center. Registration information available by phone.
Mums in varying sizes colors and shapes are trained into unusual forms for the Knight of the Mars exhibit at Brookside Gardens conservatories Wheaton. The display runs daily 10 am to 5 pm from Saturday Oct 14 to Sunday Nov 26 featuring a 40 foot dragon a castle and pavilions with a noble knight surveying a mythical kingdom. For more information call.
Four nationally known speakers will discuss European and American planting styles at a horticulture symposium. The event is set for Thursday Oct 19 in the side Gardens Visitors Center auditorium in Wheaton. For more information or to register, call 800-395-1901.
Lynn Richards of Brookside Gardens hosts a children’s workshop on pot pals in Wheaton. Friday October 20 from 2 to 3 30 p m at the visitors center children’s classroom. Participants will assemble clay pots design a pot pal and pot a plant for growth. For information or registration call 301 62 1451.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Chrysanthemum Societies hosted a mum show featuring hundreds of cultivars at Brookside Gardens visitors center in Wheaton. The free event runs 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday October 21 and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday October 22 with details at 301 949 8230.
The Laden Topiary Gardens conclude its lecture series with a 10 30 a m session on Thursday November 2 at the Laden Studio in Monkton. Jane Pool presents Gardens in the City drawn from Gardens in the Cy New York in Bloom. Coffee at 10 a m. reservations required. Call 410-55 for more information.
Vendors are invited to participate in the seven ah floral power and garden event at the college on March 17 to 18. The theme is 2001: A Floral Odyssey. Spaces 10 by 10 feet cost 125 dollars for both days with first come first served. Electrical fee 25 dollars. A 50 percent deposit is required with the reservation form, balance due February 4. For details call 301-790-2800 ext 459.
Onions have varied forms and flavors with sweet varieties like Super Star winning an All America selection. Seeds, sets, or started plants can grow onions. Piedmont Plant Company of Albany, Georgia sells bundles of 100 plants for 8.95, shipping options listed. Leeks, garlic, shallots, and chives provide related options, with care tips and seasonal planting guidance included.
A sprawling list of horticulture programs and events across multiple venues in Maryland and nearby regions. Seed searches, garden tours, children's story times, workshops, and plant exhibits are scheduled from Oct 7 through Oct 24 at Brookside Gardens Wheaton, Laden Gardens Monkton, Behnke Nurseries Largo, and other sites. Notable items include Fall Harvest activities, Knot of Mums display, a DeVilishly Creative Scarecrow workshop, and a Sixth Annual Delmarva Forestry Seminar at Wor-Wic Community College.
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