Meetings:
All meetings start at 10:00 am unless otherwise noted.
All Design and Horticulture exhibits must be placed by 9:30 am to be judged.
September
Sept. 20, 2022
Field Trip
Program: “Beautiful Embellishments for your Garden” presented by Pam Morgan
Design Exhibit: TBA
Horticulture Exhibit: Black Eyed Susan, Zinnia, Obedient plant
Monthly Report: Plants
October
Oct. 18, 2022
No Formal Meeting.
Program: Setting up for District 3 Meeting
November
Nov. 15, 2022
Field Trip
Program: “A Blooming Lawn" Presented by Donna Thrasher
Design Exhibit TBA
Horticulture Exhibit: Chrysanthemum, Straw flower, Cone flower
January
Jan. 17, 2023
Monroe Senior Center, 500 W. Jefferson St. Monroe
Program: “Our Water! Where it Comes From and How it is Treated” Presented by
Sandra Slifer: Administrative Services Supervisor, Monroe Water Department
Design Exhibit: TBA
Horticulture Exhibit: Hellebore, Camellia, Snow drops, Witch Hazel
Monthly Report: Trees
February
Feb. 21, 2023
Monroe Senior Center, 500 W. Jefferson St., Monroe
Program: “Medicinal Herbs for Us and Our Gardens” Presented by
Michelle Turner… Owner, Simply Organics in Peachland
Design Exhibit: TBA
Horticulture Exhibit: Pansies, Snowflake, Narcissus, Witch Hazel
Monthly Report: Birds
March
Mar. 21, 2023
Monroe Senior Center, 500 W. Jefferson St. Monroe
Program: “Deer–How to Deter Them” presented by Dustin Adcock of Union County. Mr. Adcock will speak on deer, plants to repel deer, and sprays that are effective in repelling deer.
Design Exhibit: TBA
Horticulture Exhibit: Azalea, Quince, Grape hyacinth, Daffodil
Monthly Report: Plants
April
Apr. 28, 2023
Monroe Senior Center, 500 W. Jefferson St., Monroe
Program: "Hands-On Floral Design" presented by Karen Donel
Design Exhibit: TBA
Horticulture Exhibit: Tulip, Lily of the Valley, Weigelia, Rose
Monthly Report: Birds
May
May 16, 2023
Field Trip
Program: Spring Luncheon & Awards Assembly
Horticulture: Bring a plant(s) to share!