It’s time to vote for the Peoples’ Choice Photography Contest, Celebrating the Shaker Lakes, with photos taken by members of Shaker Lakes Garden Club and The Village Garden Club, in commemoration of Shaker Lakes Garden Club’s 100th year in GCA and Village Garden Club’s 90th year since its founding.
My vegetable seedlings, lovingly started in March, are ready to plant. The containers await filling with beautiful flowers and herbs. And, the weeds are poking up from the earth as fast as they can. Before I head outdoors, I would like to thank you.
Margaret Krudy and Susannah Doman, Floral Design Co-Chairs are excited to announce the Zone X Fall 2020 Floral Design Workshop Courses! This event is presented by The Akron Garden Club, The Cleveland Garden Club and The Shaker Lakes Garden Club.
The final distribution of the 2019-2020 Charitable Projects Fund of $20,150 supported seven northeast Ohio projects, highlighting numerous club interests: urban beautification, food gardening education, reduction of invasive species, and recycling and repurposing floral arrangements, to name a few.
The SLGC Board is please to announce that the following women have accepted the Club's invitation to become new provisional members beginning in the 2020-2021 season. An impressive group of women!
Because of the Coronavirus, our May Member Meeting had to be cancelled. But, due to the ingenuity of Carole Obernesser, Program Chair, 36 members were treated to a Zoom talk by Brian Zimmerman, Chief Executive Officer of the Cleveland Metro Parks. Amazing things going on in our parks!
If we can’t meet in person in the fall, get prepared for a Zoom meeting. Are you ready?
Between the spring blooms of daffodils and the early summer blooms of perennials, the wood hyacinth (Hyacinthoides hispanica) is simply spectacular in late May.
The GCA Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture saw an increase in the number and quality of applications in January of 2020. We are pleased to be able to support seven students, including four Master’s degree candidates, for a total of $19,500.
What's the news? What did you hear over the garden gate? Has your contact information changed since the new Directory was published? Who heard what? Who has learned something to share with us? Who has a great new idea? Who loves to share the miracles of nature? It's all here!