Neighboring garden clubs often invite the Amherst Garden Club to attend their programs. Below is a summary of what’s happening in October. Make a note of anything that looks interesting and get the details on the particular club’s web site. Let the Programs committee know if you see a great speaker!
Tuesday, October 1 @ 9:00 AM
- Native Plant Landscapes — Claudia Thompson
Colonial Garden Club of Hollis
Wednesday, October 2 @ 7:00 PM
- Flora in Our National Parks — Steve Farrar
Nashua NH Garden Club
Wednesday, October 9 @ 6:45 PM
- Members Only Plant Swap
Pepperel MA Garden Club
Monday, October 14 @ 10:30 AM
- What’s Not to Love About Hellebores — Susan Kierstead
Milford NH Garden Club
Monday, October 21 @ 10:00 AM
- Autumn Centerpieces — Donna Soulard
Bedford, NH Garden Club
Tuesday, October 22 @ 7:00 PM
- Designing the Winter Garden — Fred Rice
Francestown Garden Club (Meets at Town Hall)Fred will share suggestions, explain techniques, and answer questions about designing a garden that will bring you joy outside of the traditional growing season. Fred is the former long-time president of the North Shore Horticultural Society (Mass.) Fred’s garden in Manchester-by-the-Sea was legendary.