Entries Categorized as 'meeting'

October Meeting Speaker

October 23, 2009

The October Speaker for the Mystic Garden Club will be Louise Raymond.  She will be speaking on “Hedging the American Dream: Privacy & Horticulture in the U.S.”
This is a Mystic Garden Club Guest Day.

September 2009 Meeting

October 14, 2009

The September meeting was a wonderful success with a presentation by Peter Alden.  He inspired all of us to be vigilant in our guard against invasive species.  Even some of the beautiful plants like porcelain berry take over and crowd out our native plants.
Ann Sargent brought in a succulent that she has had for a [...]

March Meeting Fabulous Photos

March 26, 2009

Our March meeting featured fabulous nature photography by Todd Gipstein a National Geographic photographer.  

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Asian Longhorn Bark Beetle

March 24, 2009

Joan Allen from UConn Home And Garden Education Center will be speaking to our club on May 25, 2010 on the devastation caused by this preditor insect. You can read more in this New York Times Article.  

A photo of the Asian Bark Beetle

February Meeting

March 9, 2009

Stony shared some great photos of the February Meeting.

February 24 Meeting Speaker

February 4, 2009

Cheryl Thevenet – “Japanese Ikebona”

Cheryl Thevenet has been a member of the Mystic Garden Club since 1996.  Cheryl has had a lifelong interest in flowers and gardening.  She  lived Marin and owned and operated a successful design Atelier in San Francisco.  She specialized in corporate events, producing gala gatherings for the likes of [...]

November Meeting

November 18, 2008

Bill Graham was a terrific hit at our November meeting. He is funny and captivating and wonderfully talented. Everything he does looks effortless while he is engaging in a funny, conversational patter that makes you feel like he’s your long time buddy. It was a delightful time. He set the stage [...]

October Meeting – A Seasonal Tapestry

October 31, 2008

The demonstration by Kymrie Zaslow was enjoyed by everyone at the October meeting. The luncheon was delightful and many people asked for the recipes for the Squash Soup and the Almond Tarts.

MGC 2008 Annual Meeting

June 29, 2008

The Mystic Garden Club 2008 Annual Meeting was a really fantastic event. It was held at the Mystic Arts Center, where the artwork was a beautiful backdrop for the lovely ladies and their decorated hats. Our new members were welcomed to the club at that time with Amy Laidlaw and Pauline Grippo able [...]

Plum Beach Garden Club Event

June 24, 2008

We received the following invitation to an event put on by the Plum Beach Garden Club http://www.gardencentral.org/rigardenclubs/pbgc/ in Wickford, RI.

Hi there…a group of us from the PLUM BEACH GARDEN CLUB in Wickford RI happenedto enjoy your recent Plant Sale. Well Done!Congratulations. We had the besttime!

Thought you might want to relax and enjoy an afternoon [...]