Entries from April 2008
April 30, 2008
Our April meeting was a joint luncheon and presentation with the Stonington Garden Club. Sydney Eddison did a wonderful presentation on container gardens featuring the photos by Steve Silk from her book Gardens to Go, Creating and Designing a Container Garden
The members brought in specimens of daffoldils from their gardens. What a fantastic display. It [...]
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April 29, 2008
What a fabulous place Logees is! This trip was a terrific success and hopefully will be an annual event.
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April 29, 2008
On Saturday, June 14, the Old Saybrook Historical Society proudly presents a “Seaside Garden Party” to be held on the grounds of a private home overlooking the Connecticut River. A tour of the gardens as well as a neighboring “Sculpture Walk” begins at 11am and will be followed by a catered luncheon under a [...]
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April 26, 2008
This is a dark pink magnola tree, a bit unusual & in full bloom now at a past member, Carolyn Crowley's home in Noank.
Carol Connor
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April 22, 2008
Thames Valley Cable has very generously offered to run a 30 second commerical on their cable network for the month of May. This commercial will promote the Mystic & Noank Library Spring Fair. The Mystic Garden Club Plant Sale is specifically mentioned and photos featured. You can see this commercial via YouTube [...]
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April 21, 2008
These photos were supplied by Greg Stone.
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April 15, 2008
You can see the proposed changes to the Mystic Garden Club Bylaws by clicking on the link below. Proposed Changes to the ByLaws
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April 13, 2008
In place of our business meeting in June we are going to be entertained by Hatsy Taylor, a New England gardener, writer and professional garden lecturer/singer.
Hatsy Taylor is a New England gardener, writer and professional garden lecturer. She has published two books “Weeds and Wisdom” and “Mother Nature’s Wit and Wisdom” Her lectures on garden [...]
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April 12, 2008
Flower Shows and Garden Tours Greenwich Daffodil Society & ShowApril 23 & 24, Wednesday 1:30 – 8, Thursday 10 – 4. More info, Lyn 203-661-5592
New London Garden Club Flower ShowFresh Impressions GCA Flower ShowMay 16 10 AM to 5 PMMay 17 10 AM – 3 PMat the Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme CThttp://www.florencegriswoldmuseum.org/
The Wallingford [...]
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April 11, 2008
The daffodils are coming up and we will be bringing our specimens to the April Meeting. You should choose your specimen carefully. It is best to choose a daffodil that is not yet open. Color must be showing before you cut it or it will never open. Cut the daffoldil near the base but not [...]
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