Making Our Town Beautiful Since 1972
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Planting coral bells and forest grasses at the Senior Center, August 2019.
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We lost several trees at our Forest Road garden during the August tornado. We used loppers and saws to cut the downed limbs to manageable size and moved them off our flower beds.
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MEMORIAL DAY 2019 PHOTOS
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Photos from an early morning visit to the gardens and post office window boxes and planters around town planted and maintained by Garden Club of Yarmouth. For more, click on the "Photos" link below.
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ANNUAL PLANT SALE
Thanks to everyone who came to the plant sale on June 18th, to all those club members who donated plants and garden items, to all those who donated raffle items and/or purchased tickets. The proceeds of this sale help us to plant and maintain gardens in all villages in town and award scholarships and toolships to local students. Pictured below we have a photo from the night before preparation, one of the many raffle items, herbs, flowers and perennials and items from the gently used table. For more pictures go to the photo page.
ANNUAL SPRING LUNCHEON
The Garden Club Annual Spring Luncheon was held on May 21st at the Old Yarmouth Inn. The meeting was presided over by Kiki Becker. During the luncheon the drawings for the raffle took place. Here are a few candid shots from the luncheon. For more photos click on the "Photos" link below.
The Garden Club Annual Spring Luncheon was held on May 21st at the Old Yarmouth Inn. The meeting was presided over by Kiki Becker. During the luncheon the drawings for the raffle took place. Here are a few candid shots from the luncheon. For more photos click on the "Photos" link below.
Spring Art Reception
The Garden Club provided floral arrangements and refreshments for the Yarmouth Art Guild's Spring Art Reception on April 5th at the Cultural Center.
Please click here for additional pictures by Don Loring.
Daffodils and Primrose Sunday Morning How Does Your Garden Grow?
by Sharon Carpenter by Kiki Becker by Joy Shipp
by Sharon Carpenter by Kiki Becker by Joy Shipp
Hats Off to Spring by Arlene Lavelle Spring Walkabout by Kiki Becker April Showers by Joy Shipp
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The season has begun. Members (and helpers) of the CIVIC BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE gathered for a weeding party at the Forest Road Garden on April 22nd. As one member said, many hands and early weeding got a grip on Mother Nature.
More to see on our Photos page!
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Upcoming Activities
The public is welcome to join us at our speaker meetings.
When you attend, we will gratefully accept your $5 donation.
September 2019
Membership Meeting
Tuesday September 17
1:00 pm at the Senior Center
Welcome Back Luncheon!
“Members Share Garden Hints, Humor & Hiccups!”
(no speaker)
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Platform arrangement by
Joy Shipp
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Fund Raiser at the Recycle Center
September 21 and 22
9 to Noon both days
Rain dates: September 28 and 29
9 to noon both days
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Garden Know How
From the Horticulture Roundtable Lecture Series
Tuesday September 24
10 AM
“Culinary Herbs”
Bob Brancale, speaker
Cape Cod Master Gardener
October 2019
Membership Meeting
Tuesday October 15
1:00 pm at the Senior Center
“Success with Hydrangeas”
Presented by Mal Condon
Learn about Autumn Cultural Issues
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Platform arrangement by
Kiki Becker
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Garden Know How
From the Horticulture Roundtable Lecture Series
Tuesday October 22
10 AM at the Yarmouth Town Hall
“Trees on Cape Cod”
Russell Norton, speaker
Agriculture & Horticulture Extension Educator
Cape Cod Cooperative Extension
November 2019
Membership Meeting
Tuesday November 26th
1-3 at the Senior Center
“Thanksgiving Pies, Breads, Floral Centerpieces,
Holiday Wreaths and Greens”
Presented by YOU - The Garden Club of Yarmouth
Tell your friends!
This event will be open to the public.
December 2020
Membership Meeting
Tuesday December 17
1:00 pm at the Senior Center
“Found Object Arrangements for the Holidays”
Presented by Nancy Walsh
Items found in the neighborhood, along the sides of the streets, at the dump etc.
Her arrangements and their containers will be
raffled.
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Platform arrangement by
Shannan Myers
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You can view our entire 2019-20 schedule at 2019-2020 Activities page.
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The Garden Club of Yarmouth
Post Office Box 94
South Yarmouth MA 02664
Mail: gardenclubofyarmouth@gmail.com
Post Office Box 94
South Yarmouth MA 02664
Mail: gardenclubofyarmouth@gmail.com
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