2023-2024 Programs:Autumn in the Garden: Tips for Over-Wintering Non-Hardy Plants, and Preparing our Gardens for Winter
Duane Dupree Make sure those non-hardy plants you love survive until next year and get a jump on putting your garden to bed for winter. Tuesday, September 19, 2023 6:30 p.m. Marshall District Library 124 W. Green Street Marshall, MI 49068 Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow. |
Kokedama Demonstration
Jana Groothuis
Come join us and learn to do a new (for us) house plant gardening idea. Jana will give us a demonstration of Kokedama, a centuries-old Japanese form of garden art that is closely tied to the practice of bonsai.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
6:30 p.m. - Social time with appetizers
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Jana Groothuis
Come join us and learn to do a new (for us) house plant gardening idea. Jana will give us a demonstration of Kokedama, a centuries-old Japanese form of garden art that is closely tied to the practice of bonsai.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
6:30 p.m. - Social time with appetizers
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Holiday Flower Arrangements and Potluck Party
Club members will create and present floral arrangements in one of three classes, following the theme "Autumn Glory". As a special community project this year, the arrangements will be funded by the Club and donated to assisted living facilities after the meeting.
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
6:30 p.m.
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Club members will create and present floral arrangements in one of three classes, following the theme "Autumn Glory". As a special community project this year, the arrangements will be funded by the Club and donated to assisted living facilities after the meeting.
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
6:30 p.m.
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Reimagining Place with Outdoor Structures
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart's work at Landscape Forms allows him to blend his love for design, craftsmanship, and the outdoors - redefining places and spaces for people to gather and connect with each other and the environment just outside their door.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
6:30 p.m.
Marshall District Library
124 W. Green Street
Marshall, MI 49068
Virtual attendance on Zoom is also available. To attend by Zoom, register in advance with the Marshall District Library. Advance registration is not required for in-person attendance.
Visitors are welcome to attend this program, which is co-sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. and the Marshall District Library. A short business meeting will follow.
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart's work at Landscape Forms allows him to blend his love for design, craftsmanship, and the outdoors - redefining places and spaces for people to gather and connect with each other and the environment just outside their door.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
6:30 p.m.
Marshall District Library
124 W. Green Street
Marshall, MI 49068
Virtual attendance on Zoom is also available. To attend by Zoom, register in advance with the Marshall District Library. Advance registration is not required for in-person attendance.
Visitors are welcome to attend this program, which is co-sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. and the Marshall District Library. A short business meeting will follow.
Invasive Species
Bob Coward
Bob will speak concerning invasive plants in our area. Many of these invasive species are known to us, but there may be some very interesting surprises.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time with appetizers
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Bob Coward
Bob will speak concerning invasive plants in our area. Many of these invasive species are known to us, but there may be some very interesting surprises.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time with appetizers
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
How-When-Why to Prune Trees and Bushes
Brett Myers
Do you have a fear of pruning? Do you hesitate, afraid of doing too much or too little and at the wrong time of year? Brett Myers from Leila Arboretum will answer the "how-when-whys" for you.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Brett Myers
Do you have a fear of pruning? Do you hesitate, afraid of doing too much or too little and at the wrong time of year? Brett Myers from Leila Arboretum will answer the "how-when-whys" for you.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Wildflower Walk Through Michigan
Ellen Holste
Join Ellen Hoste, from the Cedar Creek Institute, as she takes us on a wonder walk through nature with her presentation on Michigan wildflowers.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Ellen Holste
Join Ellen Hoste, from the Cedar Creek Institute, as she takes us on a wonder walk through nature with her presentation on Michigan wildflowers.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Albion's Community Garden
Trisha Franzen
Join Trisha Franzen, a professor at Albion College, and learn how the Albion Community Gardens have grown, from their beginning to the present time.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Trisha Franzen
Join Trisha Franzen, a professor at Albion College, and learn how the Albion Community Gardens have grown, from their beginning to the present time.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Tips and Tools for Pain-Free Gardening
Linda Whitlock
We all experience issues while gardening as we age. Join us to hear from Linda about common problems and her suggestions for making gardening easier. Linda will also bring some of her favorite tools that she has found helpful.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Linda Whitlock
We all experience issues while gardening as we age. Join us to hear from Linda about common problems and her suggestions for making gardening easier. Linda will also bring some of her favorite tools that she has found helpful.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
6:30 p.m. - Social time
7:00 p.m. - Program
Marshall United Methodist Church
721 US Highway 27 North
Visitors are welcome to attend this program sponsored by the Marshall Area Garden Club, Inc. A short business meeting will follow.
Welcome to My Garden Tour
July 13-14, 2024
July 13-14, 2024
Club Picnic
Meat, cold drinks, and table service will be provided. Please bring a salad, bread, or dessert to share on the buffet.
July 16, 2024
6:00 p.m.
Wilder Creek Conservation Club
19833 D Drive South
Meat, cold drinks, and table service will be provided. Please bring a salad, bread, or dessert to share on the buffet.
July 16, 2024
6:00 p.m.
Wilder Creek Conservation Club
19833 D Drive South