Monday, March 18, 2019

Olde Ripton Garden Club in Shelton to hold film on spring planting

SHELTON - The Olde Ripton Garden Club will show “Martha’s Spring Gardening” at 10 a.m. April 1 at Plumb Memorial Library, Community Room (downstairs), 65 Wooster St. 
Members are admitted free; visitor fee is $5. 
Refreshments will be served.  


The film features  topics including early spring fertilizer, dividing hellebores, new herb gardens, planting primroses, and arranging seasonal alliums and tulips.
The Club will host a talk by horticulture chair Joyce Fedorko on projects for April in the garden. Members will display flowers and arrangements from their homes and gardens of the season.
A member drive is currently under way and new members are encouraged to join at any level of gardening - from beginner to master gardener! 

Projects include working on community gardens around town, holiday decorating at public buildings in Shelton, a garden therapy program with seniors, and youth gardening in Shelton schools.

Annual dues for membership are $35 for monthly meetings (except January and February). 

Meetings include speakers, a light lunch, great conversation, and friendly activities. 
Interested persons are invited to attend this meeting to see if they want to join. 
For more information visit www.olderiptongardenclub.org or Like Us on Facebook at: Facebook.com/SheltonORGC.


This is shared from the Club's Facebook page.

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