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Schedule 2011 – 2012
Please
note: All meetings begin at 6:30
p.m. in the Whiton Room of the
Hingham Public Library on the
first
Monday
of the month, unless otherwise
noted.
September
13, This is the
Second Monday- Introductory
Meeting
(bring a plant
to swap and an account of your
biggest problem and/or success this
past gardening season). Our own
Doug Litchfield, proprietor of
Hillbilly Acres will
update us on the horticultural
trade.
October
3-
Howard Scott will present
“Beekeeping: A Year in the Life of
a Beehive.”
November
7-Maureen
Bovet will present “New York Garden
Spaces.”
Maureen Bovet
is a garden designer with ahistory
degree from Wellesley College.
Shehas studied with the Landscape
Institute andthe University of
Massachusetts’ Green Schooland has
worked for Historic New England in
their historic plant propagation
program.
November
21- at the Wompatuck State
Park Clubhouse, Workshop making
small candle wreaths with Jeanette
Bukuras. Fee for materials to be
determined.
December
5- Holiday
Party (location T. B. A.)
January-
No Meeting
February 6- Jeanette
Bukuras, now an MFA Associate in
Flowers, will tell us about her
program there and will demonstrate
an arrangement using principles of
design.
March 5-
Cheryl Monroe will present
“Clematis: Queen of the Climbers.”
| Cheryl Monroe Certified Master Gardener Cheryl lives and gardens in Jefferson, where she is past president and acting Community Service Chairperson of the Holden Garden Club. She is currently part of the MMGA Speakers' Bureau, and a dedicated volunteer at Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston. Her gardens are ornamental and whimsical, and she grows close to 100 climbing plants including multiple species of clematis. |
April 2-
“Raising the
Bar”—a fun quiz night with Marty
Amdur and Dawn Lopes
returns.Given a TEN by your Web
Master and critic.
April 30-
“Art in Bloom” Open House at Museum
of Fine Arts. (Members' carpool?)
May 7- Betsy
Grecoe will present “Potager
Workshop: Design Your Own Kitchen
Garden.”
May 19, Saturday-Plant
Sale (Saturday, 8 – noon)
June 4- Pot-Luck
Supper (location T. B. A.)
Enjoy!!
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