Neighboring garden clubs often invite the Amherst Garden Club to attend their programs. Below is a summary of what’s happening in March. 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, March 3 @ 9:00 AM
- Mushrooms — Stephanie Doyle
Colonial Garden Club of Hollis
Wednesday, March 4 @ 7:00 pM
- Gardening in a Changing Climate — Sherry Godlewski
Nashua NH Garden Club
Thursday, March 5 @ 10:30 AM
- Fundamentals of Organic Lawn Care — Britt Phillips
Amherst NH Garden Club
Monday, March 9 @ 10:30 AM
- Epimediums – Jewels of the Shade – Karen Perkins
Milford NH Garden Club
Karen Perkins is owner of Garden Visions Epimediums in Phillipston, MA which has the largest selection of epimediums for sale in the United States. This perfect shade perennial possesses a delicate beauty that belies its surprisingly tough, long-lasting nature. Learn about the characteristics, growth habit, growing and propagation, pests and diseases, and combining epimediums with other shade perennials in the garden. Karen will illustrate the many and varied types now commercially available. Included will be some of the exciting new evergreen species from China with a glimpse into the collecting trips made there by Darrell Probst.
Wednesday, March 11 @ 6:45 PM
- Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening — Susan Hammond
Pepperell MA Garden Club
Monday, March 16 @ 6:30 PM
- 120 Destination Gardens and Nurseries in the Northeast — Jana Milbocker
Bedford NH Garden Club