Rain Gardens
Guest Speaker: Terra Freeman, Urban & Commercial Horticulture Extension Agent, UF/IFAS St. Johns County Extension
Description: Explore how rain gardens can contribute to the quality of our waterways and the basic steps to create one.
Rain Gardens
Guest Speaker: Terra Freeman, Urban & Commercial Horticulture Extension Agent, UF/IFAS St. Johns County Extension
Description: Explore how rain gardens can contribute to the quality of our waterways and the basic steps to create one.
Planting Trees for Pollinators
Guest Speaker: Carol Mini of Urban Forester, City of Palm Coast
Description: Our Pollinators are in Peril. Their habitat is being destroyed and pesticides are taking their toll on the unintended targets. What can you do to help? Plant trees that offer pollen and nectar is a simple but effective solution to support the efforts of these hard-working and important creatures. We will discuss why pollination is important, who our pollinators are, and which trees you should plant for pollinators.
Christmas Holiday Party
Our meeting on Monday, December 10, 2018 is a “Pot Luck Luncheon”. Members are asked to bring a food item to share!
Please note: This meeting is at the Shepherd of the Coast Lutheran Church,
101 Pine Lakes Pkwy, Palm Coast, FL 32164
Please note (2): The meeting starts at 12-NOON
“Giving Tree”
Please bring a donation for the “Giving Tree”. The two causes selected for this year’s “Giving Tree” are “Whispering Meadows Ranch” and “The Family Life Center”.
Whispering Meadows Ranch
Whispering Meadows Ranch in Flagler Beach is a non-profit organization founded in 2008 dedicated to enriching the lives of those with disabilities and special needs through its recreational, educational and equine-assisted programs.
Family Life Center
The mission statement for our Family Life Center is as follows:
The mission of the Family Life Center is to provide essential support to individuals and families to end Domestic Violence and Sexual violence in Flagler County. The Family Life Center is a private not for profit social services organization providing no-cost services to individuals and families experiencing Domestic or Sexual Violence.
This organization provides shelter and other services such as domestic abuse therapy, help with clothing, child care and food. The Family Life Center provides a safe house where women and children are safe from violence.
Sign-in begins at 12:30 p.m,
Purely For Pleasure
Guest Speaker: Penny Decker, Master Flower Show Judge, NGC instructor in design.
Description: Penny will be discussing beautiful easy floral designs for the home and holidays. Formerly from MA, Penny loves working with Florida plant material. She will be creating several arrangements during her presentation which The Garden Club of Palm Coast will then raffle after the presentation. Good luck to everyone.
Join in the fun and refreshments – raffle for a floral design, plant sale and door prizes.
Beautify A1A Scenic Highway
Guest Speakers: Danielle Anderson
Executive Director of Friends of A1A Scenic & Coastal Byway
& Marge Rooyakkers, VP of PRIDE
Description: Being a part of the A1A National Scenic Byway offers an unparalleled opportunity to take action in the preservation, protection, and promotion of one of America’s most iconic scenic routes. Learn more about how you can be a member and participate in beautification projects, events, and activism to help keep the scenic coastal corridor historic.