Events

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 […]

Hands-on Workshop There will be work stations on replanting amaryllis bulbs by Elayne Santos, planting canna bulbs by Sharon Doyon, and winter seed sowing by Lisa Borges. Chose only one […]

PROGRAM: Susan Ashley-Fitness and yoga instructor will guide us through exercise to help us prepare for the gardening season Gardening HOSTESSES: Sue Makepeace, Barbara Pallatroni, and Claudette Saulnier WAYS AND […]

PROGRAM: The Art of Ikebana- Japanese Floral design by Ayako Rooney HOSTESSES: Helen Comeau, Marcia Hamel, Cathleen Moran, and Cindy Reznekervitz   Field Trip to Bristol County Agricultural School 84 […]

PRESIDENTS TEA PROGRAM: Liz Wiley- Executive Director of the Marion Institute, and Hannah Traggis, Frogfoot Farm Program Manager, will present “Feeding Our Neighbor.” We will learn about Marion Institute’s four […]

Join us for our 2027 plant sale on Saturday, May 15th. This year's plant sale will be held at the Buttonwood Park Greenhouse ( across from the pond!) Perennials | […]