Flagler Palm Coast HS
On April 13, 2019, the Garden Club at Palm Coast held its annual Spring Festival at the Flagler Palm Coast High School. The Festival was again bigger than the previous edition and many visitors were welcomed.
Important component of the festival is the Plant Sale. The Propagation Guild produced more than 600 plants and another 600 were purchased from growers. A wide variety of plants was available for purchase.
From the propagator………
….to the Plant Sale
Advice was given often and free
The money collected is used for scholarships
A warm thank you to the many club members who contributed in any way or form to the success of the Festival.
Also a big thank you to the sponsors who donated to the Festival.
Another big thank you to the many vendors who participated in the event.
See you all at the Spring festival 2020.
On Sunday March 31st Carol Geran, Rosie Byard and Nancy Iandoli went on a field trip to Mount Dora to attend the 15 Annual Garden tour of 5 beautiful homes and gardens.
Garden #1 had Bamboo Orchid, RattleSnake plant, a Spinach Tree and a waterfall rock garden in pool area.
Garden #2 had a large Shrimp plant, a purple hanging Orchid and a Star Burst plant as well as milkweed, sage, begonias to offer food for butterflies and hummingbirds.
Garden #3 The focal point of this yard was the slope that had a waterfall and river bed to attract birds and wildlife. There were two tall Philodendron plants climbing up two big trees. There was a variety of flowering shrubs and perennials.
Garden#5 has metal structures as well and wind chimes. There is a hanging monkey made of plant material, perhaps moss. The backyard has a large tree stump that has several Bromeliads and other plants attached to the tree. This yard is certified by the National Wildlife Foundation as a Wildlife Habitat and Monarch Way Station.
March 30, 2019