Saturday, October 10th Fall Plant Sale 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Virginia McKee Greenhouse at Goodwood Rain or Shine The Fall Plant Sale features hundreds of heirloom perennials, shrubs, lilies and ferns at unbeatable prices. Varieties include Butterfly Ginger, Coneflower, Turk’s Cap, Hardy Hibiscus, Oakleaf Hydrangea, Phillippine Lily, Blue-eyed Grass, Salvias, and many [...]
Friday, October 2nd First Friday Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series “The Fall Vegetable Garden” By Herman Holly and Louise Divine 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in Jubilee Cottage at Goodwood Free of Charge, No Reservations Required Attendees may bring their lunch if desired Herman Holley and Louise Divine are stewards of the land and creators of [...]
Via the New Leaf Market website: Don’t miss your chance to experience the most exciting farm tour in our area. Thirty-three farms are opening their doors and inviting you to come see local farms in action. Each farm is offering something special for little, or no charge. Families can enjoy tours that include barnyard animals, [...]
Join us at the fall open house of the Leon County Extension Office. We will coordinate car pooling and lunch afterwards. Garden tours, door prize drawings, invasive plant exhibition, butterfly gardening, and more! Leon Co. Extension Office 615 Paul Russell Road
Just a reminder that the Garden Club workday is scheduled for this Wednesday, September 23 at 9:00 am. We’ll be weeding, laying pine straw, and determining what, if any, Fall plants need to be added to our area. If you’re able to join us, please do.
From Jim West: The Fall Butterfly season is here and we have the plants for your garden. Please help support the Horticulture Program at Lincoln High School by purchasing flowering plants at our sale October 1 and 2 from 8:00 until 4:00. For more information contact Jim West at westj3@mail.lincoln.leon.k12.fl.us or call at 487-2110 ext [...]
Saturday, September 26 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM 1235 Apalachee Parkway (in parking lot in front of New Leaf Market) O’Toole’s Herb Farm will have Certified Organic® plants, organic potting soil and worm castings for sale for your fall garden. Come early for a good selection.
From Kathy Carmichael: The HOPE workday has been changed from Friday Sept. 25th to Saturday the 26th. We have a large church group that is coming to work in the HOPE Gardens. Libby Penrod will be assigning tasks. Kathy Carmichael is unable to attend this weekend. She and Libby were at HOPE last Saturday supervising 30 non Garden Club volunteers. They [...]
September 13 from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Cost is $15.00 per person. $25.00 per couple, $10.00 for students, and children 12 and under are free. Backyard Farms, 1276 Cherry Tree Road, Monticello This workshop, sponsored by FAMU’s Small Farms Program, will demonstrate construction of a double-dug raised bed, discuss lunar planting, and more. There [...]
There are several garden and nature related workshops coming up: “Ants: The Little things that Rule the World” lecture at Goodwood, Friday, April 10 Part of the Brown Bag lunch series, noon to 1 pm, Jubilee Cottage, 1600 Miccosukee Road Call 877-4202 for details Colorful Container Gardening Workshop Learn how to choose plant combinations that [...]