Thank you for your interest in Provisional Membership in Naples Garden Club. A requirement for membership is attendance at both the mandatory Provisional Orientation on November 3, 2027 (in Kapnick Hall on the Naples Botanical Garden campus) and the mandatory Design Seminar on November 10, 2027 (from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Naples Garden Club Office). Please note that these meetings will take place after your acceptance as a Provisional Member in the Spring of 2027. If you are unable to attend, we look forward to receiving your application in a future year when you can attend both mandatory sessions.

Use this preview to prepare your answers before beginning to complete the Application for Provisional Membership on February 15th at 9:00 a.m.

Naples Garden Club is a member of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs and as such we are required to provide FFGC with your name and address. We pay per capita dues to the FFGC based on the number of NGC members and they send you the Florida Gardener magazine quarterly.

CLICK HERE to download a PREVIEW of the online application so you may prepare your answers before beginning to complete the application form on February 15th at 9:00 a.m.  The PREVIEW is for your information only and applications submitted in any form other than the online form application will not be accepted.

In order to become a Provisional member, you must:

• Reside in the area at least four months in order to complete the Provisional Course
• Attend a General Membership Meeting (meetings held November through April) prior to applying for membership online February 15 – March 15
• Be sponsored by an Active member of the Club before becoming a Provisional member
• Pay the Provisional dues of $250

During your tenure as a Provisional member, you must meet the following requirements to become an Active member.

• Attend the required Provisional Orientation to acquaint new Provisionals with NGC
• Attend two Design Workshops, two Horticulture Workshops and two Environment Workshops
• Attend two General Membership Meetings
• Volunteer at the House & Garden Tour and Naples Flower Show
• Submit a floral design or two horticulture entries in Naples Flower Show
• Attend a training session and volunteer in the Idea Garden at Naples Botanical Garden