The purpose of the Great Island Garden Club shall be to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and horticulture while assisting in community beautification.
GIGC's Community Plantings
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Attention: All meetings until further notice will be Zoom Meetings.
If you are a GIGC member you will receive your email invite one week before the program. If you are not a member and would like to attend please complete the contact form. The program is 45-50 minutes long followed by a 15-minute question and answer session. Participants will be muted during the presentation and can either type questions into the chat window or verbally ask questions afterwards. A GIGC business meeting will begin directly after the Q&A. Please contact Claudia Wilbur (294-0176) if you have questions regarding using zoom. |
April 6 – Deborah Trickett “Jaw-dropping, traffic stopping, get your neighbors talking container gardens” 9:30am
Attention: This will be a zoom meeting. You’ll receive your email invite one week before the program. Please contact Claudia Wilbur (294-0176) if you have questions regarding using zoom. The program is 45-50 minutes long followed by a 15-minute question and answer session. Participants will be muted during the presentation and can either type questions into the chat window or verbally ask questions afterwards. A GIGC business meeting will begin directly after the Q&A. Deborah, owner of The Captured Garden, is an award-winning container garden designer whose work has been featured in The Boston Globe, Garden Gate magazine, New England Home magazine and on the TV show New England Dream Home. She is a Massachusetts Certified Horticulturist. She will do a hands-on demonstration on how to take your containers from blah to spectacular. Deborah will start with the basics of appropriate containers, soil mixes and plant preferences for different site condition. She will proceed to new and unusual plant material and uncommon container choices for exceptionally beautiful results. |