Greens Workshop
Please contribute greens to help create decorations for the Holiday Party, the Library and Foremost Healthcare
Monthly Meeting
At O’Connell Hall at Our Lady of Sorrows Church
Program: “You Can Grow From Seed Your Own Way”
Join garden club members for a session to lear a few different techniques for seed starting. Thake away some little sprouts of your own from this hands-on workshop.
BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGE CUPS TO OUR MEETINGS TO REDUCE PAPER WASTE
Monthly Meeting
At the Sharon Community Center
Program:” Fragrance in the Garden”
Joanne Pearson, landscape architect and photographer, will help us learn more about focusing on fragrance when planning or adding to our gardens.
BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGE CUPS TO OUR MEETINGS TO REDUCE PAPER WASTE
Monthly Meeting
At the Sharon Community Center.
Program: “Cactus and Succulents 101”
Lawrence Magner and Carolyn Iacariello of the Cactus ad Succulent Society of Massachusetts (CSSM) offer an educational and highly interactive program on how to select cacti, chose the right pot and soil options, transplant, water and propagate them.
BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGE CUPS TO OUR MEETINGS TO REDUCE PAPER WASTE
Monthly Meeting
At the Sharon Community Center.
Program: “Gardening is Painless and Other Lies We Tell Ourselves”
Neal Sanders, gardener and Mystery writer, will present Part 2 of the “Gardening is Murder” series. Neal delivers horticultural advice in a funny and informative manner.
BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGE CUPS TO OUR MEETINGS TO REDUCE PAPER WASTE
Monthly Meeting
At the Sharon Community Center
Program:'“ Perennial Propagation”.
Joan Butler, enthusiastic gardener and favorite presenter, will share how to increase your perennial collection, replace mature plants, grow varieties not offered for sale, and even produce new hybrids! Learn propagation skills, including cuttings and division.
BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGE CUPS TO OUR MEETINGS TO REDUCE PAPER WASTE
Books in Bloom
We are hoping many members, their friends, family and neighbors can stop by the Library on Member Night. See beautiful floral designs interpret a favorite book.
Floral Design Workshop
Join us at the First Congregational Church for a “Back to Basics” workshop on Floral Design, lead by Kathy Hawes, Pat Simmons and Marcia Bridgeman. Class size limited to 15. Email Kathy to sign up
Monthly Meeting
At the Sharon Community Center.
Program: “Beyond the Cornucopia”
Ruth Evans, flower show judge, will present a well-timed seasonal floral design delight. She will combine some of the beautiful autumn produce with cut flowers and foliage in unexpected containers and unexpected ways.
Daffodil Bulb Pick Up
Time to pick up your bulb orders! Meet us at the Sharon DPW. No need to get out of your car: drive up, give your name and we will bring them to you
Daffodil Bulb Pick UP
Time to pick up your bulb orders! Meet us at the Sharon DOW. No need to get out of your car: drive up, give your name and we will bring them to you
New England Flower Show
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society presents its 138th Flower Show, themed “Heritage and Hope”>. The event takes place at the Garden at Elm Bank, 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482. Go to https://www.masshort.org for more details
New England Flower Show
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society presents the 138th Flower Show, themed “Heritage and Hope”. The event takes place at the Garden at Elm Bank, 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482. Go to https://www.masshort.org for more details. This is a two day event.
Monthly Meeting
At the Sharon Community Centre.
Program: “This is Your Garden Club”. For a different and dynamic evening, members will present information to the group about The Club and, more importantly, attendees will have lots of time to provide feedback to SGC Leadership.
Field Trip
Highfield Hall and Gardens are the magnificently restored 1878 estate of the Beebe family, and the house is one of the few remaining examples of stick style Queen Anne architecture in the Northeast.
Contact Marie Martin for more details
Ed's Prickly Pear and Native Plant Emporium
These were our guest speakers a few months ago, and gave an exceptional talk on native plants. We will meet at Joanne Byrnes house at 11am to make our way to the nursery, which is located on Barneyville Road in Swansea.
Annual Dinner Meeting
Members only. Celebrate and honor our Present and Future President’s at this end of Club year event. At the Cape Club of Sharon, 25 Tiot Street, Sharon.
N.B. The walk from the car park is a little long. There will be a golf cart to transport you to the Club if needed.
$50 per person.
Mindful Outdoor Experience
At Jean Zaniewski’s. Join us as Susan Novice shares her skills as a leader in this outdoor activity which provides an opportunity to slow down and unwind.
Shinrin-Yoku, or immersing one’s self in the forest, started in Japan in the 1980’s. Forest bathing has been found to have both physical and mental health benefits.
Participants are guided through mindful breathing, movements and walking. They are guided to open all their senses through a series of invitations, bringing awareness to the present moment and connecting with the natural world in new ways.
This program will run, weather permitting. Please bring a towel, mat or a light portable chair.
Annual Plant Sale
At the First Congregational church, 29 North Main Street, Sharon
If you have not yet bought your Spearhead shovel, we will have some for sale on the day.
Need pots to transport your plants? Theresa has many! Contact her for info
Gardening Forum
At the Sharon High School Cafeteria. Vendors, demonstrations, gardening supplies and more. Monies raised will go to the Sharon Railroad Station Civic Beautification Project.
Please sign up to help: we need sponsors and vendors, designers to interpret art work by Sharon Middle Schoolers, worker bees to help with set up and break down, and help with publicity. Each SGC member is asked to sell a minimum of four tickets to this event.
Free Soil Testing by the MA Master Gardeners Association. Go to the Gardening Forum in the Civic Enrichment Section of the website for details on how to collect soil samples
Monthly Meeting
Program: “Native Plants”. Speaker, Cindy Moira, from Prickly Ed’s Cactus Native Plant Emporium.
For this meeting, President’s from other Clubs within our district are invited to attend. A light buffet will be served.
Philadelphia Flower Show
We leave by train on March 5th and spend the night in Philadelphia. See the Flower Show on the 6th and then home by train. Contact Pat Simmons or Laura Foster if you plan to attend
Field Trip
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston. Leave at 10am. Contact Joanne Baynes if you plan to go as tickets are pre-booked for timed entry