Making Our Town Beautiful Since 1972
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In mid-March at the Yarmouthport Post Office, the window box soil is still frozen. Undaunted, Kiki produced this late winter arrangement with fresh greens, dogwood, and little bird houses. |
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Cookie and Kiki made the platform arrangement and the refreshment table centerpiece for our February 2019 meeting. Our speaker, Warren Leach of Tranquil Lake Nursery, gave a very informative presentation on drought-tolerant gardening. |
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Carol Ann's Meyer lemons are getting ripe on her three season porch, December 2018.
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Some scenes from our very successful November 2018 sale of pies, holiday greens, and table arrangements. We extend thanks to the Yarmouth community for their support.
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Yarmouthport post office autumn display by K. Becker.
At our October 2018 meeting Philip Kyle spoke about migratory birds. He also brought some of his bird carvings for us to enjoy.
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Nancy and Donna create and tend the mini gardens at the South Yarmouth Post Office. This year's summer composition includes Yellow Canna, Kale, White Dipladenia, Calibrachoa, Superbells, Lemon Slice Lobularia, Snow Princess Lantana, and Luscious Bananarama Lantana. |
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Four window boxes containing scaevola, dracaena spike, wave petunias, vinca vine, and dipladenia greet customers at the West Yarmouth Post Office. Mary and Gary tend this mini garden.
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Mums and sedum anchor this corner of our garden at North Main and Highbank. |
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Licorice plants spill from window boxes filled with Dusty Miller, yellow Lantana, and Persian Shield in this design by K. Becker at the Yarmouthport Post Office.
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More to see on our Photos page!
Upcoming Activities
March 2019
Activities
Membership Meeting
Tuesday March 19
1:00 pm at the Senior Center
“Entry Courtyards”
Presented by Tom Strangfeld, who has a
lifetime of designing and building landscapes,
winning top prizes at the NE Spring Flower Shows
Horticulture Roundtable
Tuesday March 26
10:00 am at Yarmouth Town Hall
Main Hearing Room
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Pamela Phipps, Master Gardener
"Embrace more garden, less lawn"
April 2019
Activities
Monday April 15
“Easter Flowers”
Flower Arranging Workshop
10 AM until Noon
St David’s Episcopal Church
205 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth
Membership Meeting
Tuesday April 16
1:00 pm at the Senior Center
"The Art of Floral Design"
Presented by Rev. Frank (Sonny) Gada
who has had a lifelong passion for flowers and creative designs
sonnysfloraltrends.com/
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Horticulture Roundtable
Tuesday April 23
10:00 am at Town Hall
Main Hearing Room
“Container Gardening and Dahlias”
Helen McVeigh, Speaker
May 2019
Activities
Annual Plant Sale and More!
Saturday May 18
8 to Noon
All members are expected to participate.
Annual Luncheon
Tuesday May 21
Venue and time to be announced in the “Trumpet”
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Dues Reminder: Deadline May 31
The annual dues for Active and Associate members shall be $30.00
payable by May 31st to The Garden Club of Yarmouth
and given to the Treasurer
or mailed to PO Box 94, South Yarmouth MA 02664
June 2019
Activities
Road Trip Excursion
Tuesday, June 18
Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, MA
45 minute guided tour; then peruse the gardens at will.
Lunch café on site
Fee: $35 per member
8:30 AM to 5 PM
Our complete calendar is posted on our 2018-2019 Activities page.
March 2019
Activities
Membership Meeting
Tuesday March 19
1:00 pm at the Senior Center
“Entry Courtyards”
Presented by Tom Strangfeld, who has a
lifetime of designing and building landscapes,
winning top prizes at the NE Spring Flower Shows
Horticulture Roundtable
Tuesday March 26
10:00 am at Yarmouth Town Hall
Main Hearing Room
~ ~
Pamela Phipps, Master Gardener
"Embrace more garden, less lawn"
April 2019
Activities
Monday April 15
“Easter Flowers”
Flower Arranging Workshop
10 AM until Noon
St David’s Episcopal Church
205 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth
Membership Meeting
Tuesday April 16
1:00 pm at the Senior Center
"The Art of Floral Design"
Presented by Rev. Frank (Sonny) Gada
who has had a lifelong passion for flowers and creative designs
sonnysfloraltrends.com/
~ ~
Horticulture Roundtable
Tuesday April 23
10:00 am at Town Hall
Main Hearing Room
“Container Gardening and Dahlias”
Helen McVeigh, Speaker
May 2019
Activities
Annual Plant Sale and More!
Saturday May 18
8 to Noon
All members are expected to participate.
Annual Luncheon
Tuesday May 21
Venue and time to be announced in the “Trumpet”
~ ~
Dues Reminder: Deadline May 31
The annual dues for Active and Associate members shall be $30.00
payable by May 31st to The Garden Club of Yarmouth
and given to the Treasurer
or mailed to PO Box 94, South Yarmouth MA 02664
June 2019
Activities
Road Trip Excursion
Tuesday, June 18
Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, MA
45 minute guided tour; then peruse the gardens at will.
Lunch café on site
Fee: $35 per member
8:30 AM to 5 PM
Our complete calendar is posted on our 2018-2019 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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