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A Horticulture Challenge Class!
Class 45: Spring Amaryllis Challenge
We have bulbs ready for you to plant and enter in the Flower Show. These can be picked up immediately from Robin Schachat (216-751-3949) or Margaret Ransohoff.
Read MorePlease take a few minutes to complete the survey. This will help our club leaders identify talents and interests we may not already know about you and serve as an invaluable tool for recruiting future board members, committee chairs and volunteers in general.
Read MoreThe Charitable Projects Committee of The Shaker Lakes Garden Club is pleased to offer the top two choices of projects received in this 2017-2018 fiscal year. One of these proposals will receive the largest grant.
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1. Order summer bulbs & seeds
2. Clean gardening tools
3. Fix fences, gates & trellis
4. Clean up flower beds and borders
5. Hunt down garden pests
6. Stake
7. Prune
8. Divide and transplant
9. Amend soil
For details, click here:
Read MoreOn an unusually balmy February Tuesday, Debbie Oliver, from Cincinnati's Town and Country Garden Club, visited us. She filled our heads with sunny floral designs. She piqued our interest with clever decor mechanics, and taught us how to make a stunning contemporary design.
Read MoreSobering, insightful, inspiring, and transformative are just a few of the words that I would use to describe my first-time experience at the NAL conference in February. It’s impossible to distill all that we learned there, but these are some of the highlights:
Read MoreOn February 12, eight enthusiastic and obviously talented provisionals met for a “hats” workshop. This was in preparation for the provisional only class in our upcoming flower show! As you can see from the pictures, this is an amazing group! Our own Cathy Miller led them through mechanics and tricks of the trade. We are looking forward to their final creations in May…what fun it will be!
Read MoreThis time of year, when we are being teased by occasional days of brilliant blue skies and sunlight that lasts into the early evening, I try not to look too hard at the moth-eaten snow that continues to adorn my front walk.
Read MoreWhat's the news? What did you hear over the garden gate? Notice any errors in the new Directory? 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!
THIS IS THE LAST POST OF THE APRIL 2018 NEWSLETTER.
Read MoreWe’ve gone from zero to sixty in record time and I’m referring to our Cleveland weather, not our Ferraris. The long winter days are a good time to think about what you would like to enter in our upcoming Flower Show in May, “The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring, Tra La”. Robin Schachat and her committee have been hard at work planning a fabulous show. We are striving for 100% participation and encourage you to submit your registration forms as soon as possible. The schedule can be found on our website.
Read More9:30 Coffee, 10 am Business meeting
Speaker 10-11 am
Optional Workshop 11:00-12:30
$45 fee for workshop (signup deadline February 21)
RSVP for meeting and workshop to Joan Holmes
Debbie Oliver
Cincinnati Town & Country Garden Club, GCA Floral Design Judge
The GCA Founders Fund was established in 1934 to support and encourage member clubs’ civic projects. This year, $30,000 will be awarded to the winning project, and $10,000 to each runner-up.
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The Founders Fund Award, established in 1934, was created by Mrs. Harold L. Pratt to honor the Garden Club of America’s twelve founding clubs and the memory of GCA’s first president, Mrs. J. Willis Martin, who served from 1913 to 1920.
Read MoreHere are some upcoming deadlines for the Botanical Arts (classes 1-3.)
(but not mixed!)
Thursday February 22nd at 6:00
Home of Margaret Ransohoff
19850 Marchmont Rd.
Shaker Hts. 44122
The Botanical Arts Division of the SLGC May 19-20, 2018 Flower Show, “The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring, Tra La,” includes two Needle Arts Classes. The first is a 6” square insert for a shadow box, “Oh happy the flowers that blossom in June” from the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, “Ruddigore.”
Read MoreIn an effort to become more efficient, cost conscious and to avoid envelope adventures we are going to distribute dues notices via email for the 2018/19 year. The notice will go out in April with payment due by June 30, 2018. Those few members without email will receive a notice via regular mail.
Read MoreWhat is Aquafaba, you ask? Have you ever opened a can of garbanzo beans (aka chickpeas) and drained off that nasty, viscous liquid surrounding the beans? That stuff you poured away – it’s liquid gold!
Read MoreWhat's the news? What did you hear over the garden gate? Notice any errors in the new Directory? 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!
THIS IS THE LAST POST OF THE FEBRUARY 2018 NEWSLETTER.
Read MoreTo our fellow members,
The deadline for Charitable Project proposals is February 9 and our meeting to review the proposals is March 6. We would love to have all donations by that date in order to know the full amount available for this year’s Charitable Project gifts.
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