The Andover Garden Club’s March 5 membership meeting will feature Jan Johnsen, an engaging writer and speaker with several decades of experience in landscape architecture and horticulture. She is known for her advocacy of the beneficial effects of nature and gardens upon people’s well-being. More About the Speaker After studying […]
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Tuesday, February 6, at 9:30 a.m., Irene Barber will speak about ecologically conscious landscapes, design, and gardening. She is the designer of the Farnsworth Museum Gardens. Barber, a registered Horticultural Therapist (HTR) and coordinator of the Horticultural Therapy Program at CMBG, knows about the intimate relationship between people and plants […]
This winter the Belfast Garden Club Evening Lecture Series, co-sponsored by the Belfast Free Library, will focus on new approaches to garden design for resiliency and conservation. The first program, Tuesday, January 23, at 6:30 p.m., wildlife biologist Gail Presley will speak about “Encouraging Wildlife in Our Gardens.” The talk […]
Karen Chapman The Edmonds Floretum Garden Club will welcome speaker Karen Chapman, owner of Le Jardinet Designs and garden writer, at meeting on Monday, Dec. 18. Her topic will be “Reducing Maintenance (and Backache) in the Garden,” according to a news release. Chapman will share tips for reducing garden maintenance […]