Visiting Gardens Reminder
Sally Roman
Wolcott Lilac Garden
450 W. Main Street
Kent, OH
Friday May 10, 2019 at 11:00
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Filtering by Category: April 2019
President's Letter April 2019
Mary Bruce Rae-Grant
Spring is in the air, and it will feel great to putter about in the garden once again. Recently, ten of our members had an early taste of spring. They traveled to Philadelphia to enjoy the Philadelphia Flower Show. This year’s theme was Flower Power.
Read MoreApril Member Meeting
SLGC
April 23, 2019
Cleveland Botanical Garden
"Sustainability"
Speaker: Author Sabrena Salsbury-Schweger
9:30 am coffee / 10:00 am meeting
followed by the speaker
RSVP to Lee Warshawsky at ehwar7@gmail.com or 216-932-1244.
Read MoreCBG Affiliate Day Event - Sign Up NOW!
Margaret Ransohoff
CBG is offering a free program for our Club members because we are an Affiliate club.
Affiliate Day
Flower House: Beauty From Blight
Thursday, April 11, 8:30 - 11am or 12:30 - 3pm
Cornucopia- A Fall Flower Show
Amy Miller and Cynthia Druckenbrod
We are thrilled to share with you the schedule for our Flower Show, Cornucopia, which will take place Oct 19-20, 2019 at the Orange Senior Center. Click here to read the show schedule.
Read MoreYou are Invited to a Potluck Seed Starting Workshop
Susan White
When: April 18 from 10 AM to 12 PM.
Where: Susan White’s Garage,
94 West Summit Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
Last Chance to Enter SLGC Photo Contest!
Beth Boles
Our Photography Peoples' Choice deadline has been extended in hopes we will begin to see bigger buds soon! The new deadline is April 10th.
Photos by SLGC members; judging by SLGC members.
Read MoreTime to Vote for Our Charitable Projects Choice
Carol Provan and Sandy Holmes
Thank you for your generous support of SLGC’s Charitable Projects. Twenty-two proposals were received by the CP Committee in application for our approximately $12, 000 in contributions for funding.
Read MoreVisiting Gardens
Sally Roman
Wolcott Lilac Garden
450 W. Main Street
Kent, OH
Friday May 10, 2019 at 11:00
Read MoreJane Ellison Named to GCA Post
Suzy Hartford
Three cheers for the honor for Jane, and for SLGC by extension!.
Read MoreLand and Water Conservation Fund Passed!
Robin Schachat
Thank you to all of the Ladies of the SLGC who called or wrote to their Members of Congress in support of the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Read MoreNews from the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
Caroline Borrow
As the SLGC Liaison for the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, I recently met up with Kay Carlson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Nature Center, and Julia Mitchell, Grants Manager. We had a wonderful conversation about the Center’s community outreach, programming, and current initiatives happening on the 20 acres at 2600 South Park Blvd. Please find a few fun facts taken from my conversation which I have put in the format of “Did you know?”
Read MoreProvisionals Find Inner Peace
Jennifer Moeller
SLGC’s very own Isa Ranganathan kindly gave a 3 hour workshop to our Provisionals Saturday February 16th in her lovely home. Starting with the history as a meditative practice and offering, Isa provided handouts and demonstrated the Ikebana guidelines by creating the beautiful arrangement below.
Read MoreGarden History and Design
Mary Anne Liljedahl
The John’s Island Garden Club took a field trip to BOK Tower Gardens in Lake Whales, Florida. SLGC member’s Mary Susan Lyon and Sandy Holmes are both members and I was lucky enough to be invited.
Read MorePhiladelphia Flower Show Trip a Winner
SLGC
From the looks of it, many of us missed the trip of a lifetime. Ten intrepid and energetic members of SLGC journeyed to Philadelphia to attend this year’s Flower Show, along with side trips to Longwood and Winterthur.
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