The Gardeners “Storm” the PHS Flower Show with a Win, Win, Win

Entering the PHS Flower Show is a long demading process in so many ways and you really need to kneel before our members who think nothing of going through this process year after year.  If you can make your way through the PHS catalog to decide on the category that you will enter for Horticulture, Flower Arranging or an exhibit, that’s only the beginning of a very structured process.  You have your choice of filling out your online form with ...

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Protected: The Gardeners’ February 13, 2018 Meeting Minutes

President of The Gardeners, Pam Thompson, called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM at Christ Church Ithan in Radnor, PA. 

Thanks:

Pam thanked our Hostesses for coffee and lunch: Karen Helm, Helen Elkins, Karen Nagel Kamp, Jane Moore, and Cathy Decker. Pam also gave special appreciation to Barbara Geltosky for tutoring our members and facilitating today’s wonderful Photography Show!

Minutes of the January meeting were approved.

 March Dates to remember:

            March 2 to March 11:  “Wonders of Water”. Entries are accepted until ...

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Protected: The Gardeners Corrected January 2018 Meeting Minutes

THE GARDENERS
January 9, 2018 – Jenkins Arboretum, Devon PA


(Editor’s Note:  Please see the corrected date for the February Executive Meeting below and in the Horticulture Section, there is a complete link to a website where a camera is set up to watch nesting eagles.)

January/February Dates to Remember:
January 10:  GCA AGM registration opens, Bonnie Buchak will be going to this meeting in San Francisco with Pam.
January 17: PCGCA Meeting at The Pennsylvania Horticulture Society 10 AM
February ...

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Protected: The Gardeners January 2018 Meeting Minutes

THE GARDENERS
January 9, 2018 – Jenkins Arboretum, Devon PA


January/February Dates to Remember:
January 10:  GCA AGM registration opens, Bonnie Buchak will be going to this meeting in San Francisco with Pam.
January 17: PCGCA Meeting at The Pennsylvania Horticulture Society 10 AM
February 6: Executive Committee meeting, Pam Thompson ‘s house 10:30AM
February 13: Photography Show and meeting at Christ Church Ithan 10:00AM
February 26-March 1: NAL Conference, Washington DC, Del- Karen Kamp – anyone interested in attending ...

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Fairmount Park Holiday Houses – Woodford Mansion 2017

I hope these pictures capture the spirit in which The Gardeners approached decorating Woodford’s dining room and stairwell area for the holiday tours.  It was fun to be back decorating Woodford  with the long-time site manager, Martha Moffat.   When you see Pam Thompson, Peggy Shaver, Joan Roberts, Lyn Marinchak, Karen Nagel Kamp, thank them for their volunteer effort in getting this installation done.  The chairs, Katy Bieniosek and Connie Stelzenmuller appreciated so much their participation.

The theme for the Woodford Mansion ...

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Gardeners Feed, Seed and Weed at Rushton Farms

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Pictured above from left to right:  Sarah Collier bending over; a happy butterfly; the group of Sarah Collier, Deb Donaldson, Lyn Marinchak, Liz Mercogliano, Barbara Geltosky and Karen Helm; Lyn Marinchak holding a basket of peppers.

This fall, a group of Gardeners has been helping out at Rushton Farms, in Newtown Square, which is part of the Willistown Conservation Trust. We have partnered with the Conservancy in the past to design and build a rain garden and ...

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