THE BURLINGTON GARDEN CLUB OF VERMONT

CELEBRATES ITS

2024 Fundraising Trip to the John Hay Estate at The Fells on Lake Sunapee, NH

The Fells is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a preservation project of The Garden Conservancy.
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Fundraising Chair Sarah Sprayregen

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

2024

October
  • October 14, 2024: Executive Board Meeting at 9:30 a.m.
  • October 22, 2024:  Club Meeting at 12:00 -  "Flower Design" - Kathy Perkins - Judges Council member -  A discussion of floral designs and how they meet NGC Small Standard Flower Show standards to include: a. Mechanics  b. Containers  c. Types of flowers  d. Various Designs

Note: March 2025 is the Vermont Flower Show. Garden Club Members are encouraged club to
learn, enter, and compete in a flower show.
November
  • November 21, 2024: Thanksgiving Flower Arrangements 6:00 p.m.                
December
  • December 17, 2024: Holiday Flower  Arrangements - 6:00 p.m.

2025

January
  • January 13, 2025: Executive Board Meeting at 9:30 a.m.
  • January 28, 2025: Annual Member Luncheon at 12 noon
  • January 28, 2025: Bouquets for Birchwood

February
  • February 10, 2025: Executive Board Meeting at 9:30 a.m.
  • February 13, 2025: Valentine cookies - time TBD
  • February 25, 2025: Club meeting 12:00
    Speaker: Ethan Tapper - How to Love a Forest
March
  • March 7 - 9, 2025: Vermont Flower Show
  • March 10, 2025: Executive Board Meeting at 9:30 a.m.
  • March 25, 2025: Club Meeting at 12:00
    Speaker: Julie Rubaud - Edible Containers Through the Seasons
April
  • April 14, 2025: Executive Board Meeting at 9:30 a.m.
  • April 22, 2025: Club Meeting
    Speaker: Kat Moody - Composting and Reducing Food Waste
May
  • May 12, 2025: Executive Board Meeting at 9:30 a.m.
  • May 13, 2025: Hope Lodge at 9:30 a.m.
  • May 19, 2025: Ronald McDonald Gardens at 9:30 a.m.
  • May 27, 2025: Blue Star Marker Dedication
    American Legion - Post 91 - Colchester, Vermont
June
  • June 2 - 8, 2025: National Garden Week
  • June 3, 2025: Planting at Birchwood - time TBD
  • June 4, 2025: Butterfly Garden at 9 a.m.
  • June 4, 2025: Grandma & Grandma’s Gardens at 10 a.m.
  • June 9, 2025: Executive Board Meeting at 9:30 a.m.
  • June 10, 2025: Hope Lodge at 9:30 a.m.
  • June 16, 2025: Ronald McDonald Gardens at 9:30 a.m.
  • June 24, 2025: Annual Meeting & Luncheon at 10:30 a.m.
    Speaker: Jana Milbocker - Outstanding Natives: Trees and Shrubs for Northeast Gardens

MONTHLY MEETINGS

FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
899 DORSET STREET, SOUTH BURLINGTON

Unless otherwise noted, Club meetings are open to the public with no admission fees, and held at 12:00 on the fourth Tuesday of the month at the Faith United Methodist Church. 

After a short social time with refreshments -  12:00-12:30 pm, then a brief business meeting (12:30 - 1:00 pm), and starting at 1:00 pm there will be a presentation on a variety of subjects.

BLUE STAR MEMORIAL MARKER HONORING OUR VETERANS SERVING IN THE ARMED SERVICES PROTECTING OUR FREEDOM
FEDERATED GARDEN CLUBS OF VERMONT

Dedication Blue Star Memorial Marker Ceremony
Ceremony Date - May 27, 2025
Time To Be Announced
Northwest Vermont
American Legion - Post 91
Colchester, Vermont

FEDERATED GARDEN CLUBS OF VERMONT

THE STORY OF THE GARDEN

MARCH 7-9, 2025
Champlain Valley Exposition 105 Pearl Street, Essex Junction. VT

SPONSORED BY THE FEDERATED GARDEN CLUBS OF VERMONT, INC - NORTH DISTRICT - Burlington Garden Club, Inc., Four Seasons Garden Club, Granite Center Garden Club, Inc., Seed and Weed Garden Club, St. Albans Garden Club