9:30 Am Coffee. 10 AM Business meeting, awards, and luncheon. Hostesses: Mary Cullen (lead), Nancy Hilger, Blanche Hawkins, Betsy Martin. RSVP by July 1st:  Mary Cullen. [email protected]

Spend the morning touring Sarah's Cottage Creations Flower Farm with business owner, Sarah Buerkley. Sarah has been designing masterpiece gardens for personal clients and businesses for over 18 years and has received numerous awards for her garden designs. She will give us a behind the scenes tour of her cut flower business, where she grows […]

Coffee 9:30. Meeting 10 AM. RSVP by August 8 to Deb Venker. [email protected]

Program:  Photography Committee "Garden Photography through a Scientific Lens" Speaker: Lindsey Miller from Plant Sciences at the University of Minnesota. An overview of basic techniques for enhancing the quality and effectiveness of plant, insect, and garden related photographs; placing particular emphasis on those captured using cell phone or point-and-shoot camera technology.   Hostesses: Lead: Janelle […]

Sandy Law will host a tour of the Dowling Garden, believed to be one of the last two remaining Victory Gardens in use today. There are 190 plots that are maintained by a diverse community.  Come and leisurely tour this bit of history. Two blocks west of the Mississippi river, the Dowling Community Garden is […]

Program:  Conservation Committee “Plant Conservation at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum” Speaker David Remacul, curator of endangered plants at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Minnesota has a diverse, valuable, and beautiful native flora that is coming under increasing pressure from a myriad of threats and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is working across several fronts to help preserve […]