Events

PROGRAM: Elayne Santos- “Cotton-Good for the Earth HOSTESSES: Carol Bolton and Lisa Borges "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." – Marcus Tullius Cicero  

PROGRAM: Join the Greater New Bedford Garden Club Wednesday, April 1st, at the Acushnet Council on Aging, at 1:00 p.m. in welcoming local author, plant collector, landscape horticulturist, and award-winning garden designer Warren Leach. His book "Plants for the Winter Garden" was recently named one of the American Horticultural Society’s Best New Garden Books of […]

PROGRAM: HOSTESSES: Holly Langfield – Walnut Plain Gardens. “The Art of the Pot: Design Principles for Container Gardens.” There is a $10 guest fee for this event.  As space is limited please contact Pauline Santos@ [email protected] no later than 05/01/2026 to reserve your spot. HORTICULTURE / WAYS AND MEANS: Annual plant sale, Saturday, May 16th […]

ANNUAL MEETING ELECTION OF OFFICERS EXHIBITION: Banquet member challenge will be to create an arrangement using a shoe as a centerpiece with fresh flowers and or herbs. These will be displayed as table centerpieces. SCHOLARSHIP: Recipient of the Rose L. Murphy Scholarship will be announced. WAYS AND MEANS: There will be a drawing for theme […]

Welcome back! Off site meeting, food and farm tour provided by Round the Bend Farm

PROGRAM / Exhibition: Members will participate in arranging plants in coffee mugs.  Bring mugs, oasis, flowers, weeds, and greens enough to share if you can from your garden. Arrangements will be delivered to various nursing facilities. HOSTESSES: Regina Mullen, Carole Hall, Nina Jones, Mary Tomasik HORTICULTURE: As a reminder, please dig up any annual plants […]

PROGRAM: Samantha Marino from Baystate Textiles will discuss how their company operates and will touch on some aspects of textile recycling as a whole and fast fashion. New Bedford Waste Management will bring us up-to-date on all things recycling. HOSTESSES: Joanne Bobola, Linda Mello and Lee Forand WAYS AND MEANS: Please remember to sign up […]

HOSTESSES: Carol Bolton, Cynthia DeCicco, Melissa Desjardins, Barbara Owen, Ayako Rooney PROGRAM: There will be a Yankee Swap. We ask that if you participate, your item be $10 in value so that all items are of equal value. Remember to bring something that you would not mind bringing back home. WAYS AND MEANS:  Join us […]