by login | Jan 8, 2018 | public-home, Trowel Prints, We Learn Meetings
James Farmer was a resounding crowd pleaser at the January 8 Monthly Membership Meeting. The room was filled with the sound of laughter as Mr. Farmer shared stories of growing up in a small Georgia town. Then Farmer delighted the group with tips based on his design...
by login | Dec 8, 2017 | Trowel Prints, We Learn Meetings
Michael Gaffney, speaker at the Naples Garden Club December GMM, asked attendees how long they usually expected their flower arrangements to last. Audience members answered 3 days, 5 days, maybe a week. Amid gasps of amazement, Michael told members his arrangements...
by login | Nov 20, 2017 | Trowel Prints, We Learn Meetings
The Naples Garden Club season officially started with the November GMM. As in other years, however, many committees have been diligently working over the summer. The Flower Show Schedule, “Naples Style”, was completed over the summer and can be picked up at the...
by login | Mar 14, 2017 | public-home, Trowel Prints, We Learn Meetings
Could the colorful, lush flowering trees and unusual fruits that grow in Southeast Asia also be grown in Southwest Florida? Chad Husby, Naples Garden Club presenter at the April General Membership Meeting, will compare Florida’s climate to that of Southeast Asia and...
by login | Mar 13, 2017 | public-home, Trowel Prints, We Learn Meetings
“Lanai is not a Maryland word,” said Claire Jones, Maryland resident and presenter at the March 6 General Membership Meeting. “But I want one.” Using a slide show and hands-on demonstration, Claire showed NGC members the wonders of container gardening. “To have...
by login | Feb 10, 2017 | Trowel Prints, We Learn Meetings
Just like at an AA meeting, Laura Eubanks started the Feb. 6 General Membership Meeting saying, “Hi, my name is Laura and I’m addicted to succulents.” Then she proceeded to tell the audience why. You can cut succulents up and move them around. You can cut off their...
