Local Events - Come Grow With Us!
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Upcoming Schedule of 2018 Meetings
Aug. 22....................Picnic at Jim and Sandy La Luzerne’s Yard This is our annual picnic. Thanks to Jim and Sandy LaLuzerne, who offered their yard for our event. The main course will be provided. Please bring desserts, salads, or hors d'oeuvres. Download the Tiller for the list of sign-ups on p. 3. Please bring a lawn chair. Map on p. 2. Sept. 26...............GBBG - speaker to be determined Oct. 24...................Brag Night, How Did Your Garden Grow? Dec. 5......................Yule Logs |
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2018 Special Events
June 27-29..................TGOA-MGCA National Convention, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Sept. 29 ................................GBBG Family Fest
Oct. 6..................................Farmers Market - Large Produce Weigh-in and Youth Pumpkin and Sunflower Contest
Nov. 2...................Harvest Banquet at the Village Grille
June 27-29..................TGOA-MGCA National Convention, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Sept. 29 ................................GBBG Family Fest
Oct. 6..................................Farmers Market - Large Produce Weigh-in and Youth Pumpkin and Sunflower Contest
Nov. 2...................Harvest Banquet at the Village Grille
Here are photos from our November 10, 2017, Harvest Banquet. Click on the tabs for the Kids' Page and Silver Trowel Awards Page for more photos from the activities at the banquet.
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Photos from the April 29 Celebrate Asparagus! Event
Agnes Schussman created table decorations for the event.
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Patti Nellis gives instruction on how to plant milkweed to help the butterfly population.
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Jim Beard, retired FVTC horticulture instructor, presented "Organic Gardening: Beds, Buckets, Bales, and Brews."
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Mary Vandermause shows how to keep cut asparagus fresh.
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Meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of each month except November and December. Meeting times are typically at 6:30 p.m.; however, summer meetings, which are usually held at local residential gardens or local green businesses, may begin earlier. All details of time and location are published in the monthly newsletter, the Tiller.
