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Spring Plant Sales are Coming Up!

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2019 Spring Plant Sale at University of Delaware, Botanic Gardens 
  • Thursday, April 25, 3-6pm  (UDBG members day, 10% off entire plant purchase)
  • Friday, April 26, 3-6pm (General Public)
  • Saturday, April 27, 9:00am – 4pm (General Public)
  • Thursday, May 2, 3-6 pm (General Public)
  • Saturday, May 4, 9am-3 pm (General Public)
15th Annual Shearing Day and Herb Sale at Greenbank Mills and Philips Farm
  • Saturday, April 27, 10am – 4pm
Annual Wildflower Celebration at Mt Cuba Center
  • Sunday, April 28, 10am- 4pm

Thomas McKean High School Plant Sales

  • Sunday, April 28, 8am – 4pm (kick off day) through Sunday, May 5
  • Weekends: 8am – 4pm
  • Weekdays; 9am – 6pm
Native Plant Sales at Coverdale Farm Preserve
  • Thursday, May 2, 1-7pm (Members Only)
  • Friday, May 3, 2-7pm (Open to Public)
  • Saturday, May 4, 9am – 4pm (Open to Public)

8th Annual Community Plant Exchange at Good News Church

  • Saturday, May 4, 10am – 12pm
Boy Scout Troop 29 Spring Plant Sale at Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
  • Saturday, May 11, 9am – 6pm
  • Sunday, May 12, 9am – 6pm
Flower Show and Nature Photography Exhibit by Brandywine Garden Club (at St Albans Center at the Episcopal Church of Delaware)
  • Wednesday,  May 15, 1-4pm

 

Community News, Member's Activities

Tweed’s Tavern and the Museum, a letter from Kathe

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Our Countryside Garden Club member, Kathe sent us an interesting letter talking about her family history connected with the history of Tweed’s Tavern.  With Kathe’s permission, we would like to share with you her letter which can be accessed in the link below.

Tweeds Museum

Members of the Countryside Garden Club maintain the garden around the historic Tavern and a new raised bed colonial kitchen garden (herb garden) is planned to be implemented this summer. (Photos of Tweed’s Tavern and the Museum by Hiro)

 

Community News

Ikebana Exhibit at DCH

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Ikebana Exhibit
The inspirational Japanese art of floral design will be on display for you to see and enjoy. Midori Tanimune, teacher of the Sogetsu School in Tokyo along with 30 of her students, will exhibit their work. Both traditional and contemporary design will be shown.
Date Friday, October 2, 2015
Time 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location Event held at TheDCH
Registration cost Free and Open to the public
Contact Marcia Stephenson