2011 Garden Club schedule (changes may be made to this schedule)
- Bold= Regular Garden Club meetings
- Red = Garden Club activities
- *** = Non-club sponsored events and activities
May 5, 2011 6:00 pm Kris's on Spirit Lake, Plant potting party in preparation for the June plant sale. Bring plants to be potted from your own garden or from seedlings.
May 12, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Plant pathologist and mushroom expert, John Menge, will speak on Identification and Basic Science of Local Mushrooms. Refreshments will be provided by Gaye and Linnea
May 21 or 28 Circle Garden Tour is in the planning stages. Watch for announcement.
June 2, 2011 5:30 pm at the Grantsburg sign on Hwy 70, Annual Sign Planting. Bring gloves and shovels and any other cultivating tools you like. We will clean out the beds and plant annuals along the boarder. Refreshments to follow.
June 4, 2011 6:30 am Saturday in front of the Espresso Cabin. This is our annual plant sale (8 am to noon). Rain or shine. Dress for the weather. We will be setting up, selling and tearing down. Sign up for shift if you can't stay all day.
June 16, 2011 Garden jaunt to Rush Cityto see Wanda Bjorn's garden as well as another private garden (possibly). We will alos make a stop at Melon Vine Farm. Dessert at Grant House in Rush City (if you haven't been to the Grant House, this will be a treat!) 5:30 pm carpool from the High School.
July 14, 2011 Community Garden Tour--Schedule of gardens to be toured will be posted later this year. 5:30 carpool from the Grantsburg High School. Refreshments at the last garden of the evening will be provided by Becky T., Nori k., Mary G
***July 30 Kris's Spirit Lake Lilies open house and plant sale.
August 11, 2011 Summer Potluck and Container/bouquet Contest. 1 prize-bouquets, 2 prizes for container gardens. 1 entry per category per member. 5:30 pm at Seume's cabin on Wood Lake. Club provides meat and paper products.
August 14, 2011 Munsinger Gardens tour, St. Cloud, MN. 7:30 am Carpool from Grantsburg High School. BYO brown bag lunch, coolers provided Possible stop at a nursery on return trip.
***August 7, 2011 Syren Garden Club Tour
***August TBA Twilight Garden Tour/lectures, UW Spooner Experimental Station
September 8, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Annual Club Plant Exchange, Planning for next year, dues, tours, committee sign up, etc. Donna Chell of Village Floral and Garden in Grantsburg will present Planning for Fall/Winter Garden Interest. Refreshments provided by Becky T. and Pam D.
October 13, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Willow Basket Workshop with willow grower and weaver, artisan Jacki Bedworth presenting. Refreshments provided by Rosemary B. and Janet B.
November 10, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Officer Elections, schedule organizational meeting, Holiday Party potluck planning. Braided Wheat Ornament Workshop. Refreshments Teresa H. and Carrie B.
Early December (TBA), Holiday in the park display setup, Chair Pam D. Refreshments to follow at Pam's.
December 8, 2011 6:00 PM at Teresa Hall's home, one thirteen Broadway, Grantsburg, Annual Holiday Party/Potluck, Voluntary $10.00 gift exchange. Club provides paper products.
*Regular meetings held at Grantsburg High School, room 111, 7:00 PM unless otherwise stated.
May 12, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Plant pathologist and mushroom expert, John Menge, will speak on Identification and Basic Science of Local Mushrooms. Refreshments will be provided by Gaye and Linnea
May 21 or 28 Circle Garden Tour is in the planning stages. Watch for announcement.
June 2, 2011 5:30 pm at the Grantsburg sign on Hwy 70, Annual Sign Planting. Bring gloves and shovels and any other cultivating tools you like. We will clean out the beds and plant annuals along the boarder. Refreshments to follow.
June 4, 2011 6:30 am Saturday in front of the Espresso Cabin. This is our annual plant sale (8 am to noon). Rain or shine. Dress for the weather. We will be setting up, selling and tearing down. Sign up for shift if you can't stay all day.
June 16, 2011 Garden jaunt to Rush Cityto see Wanda Bjorn's garden as well as another private garden (possibly). We will alos make a stop at Melon Vine Farm. Dessert at Grant House in Rush City (if you haven't been to the Grant House, this will be a treat!) 5:30 pm carpool from the High School.
July 14, 2011 Community Garden Tour--Schedule of gardens to be toured will be posted later this year. 5:30 carpool from the Grantsburg High School. Refreshments at the last garden of the evening will be provided by Becky T., Nori k., Mary G
***July 30 Kris's Spirit Lake Lilies open house and plant sale.
August 11, 2011 Summer Potluck and Container/bouquet Contest. 1 prize-bouquets, 2 prizes for container gardens. 1 entry per category per member. 5:30 pm at Seume's cabin on Wood Lake. Club provides meat and paper products.
August 14, 2011 Munsinger Gardens tour, St. Cloud, MN. 7:30 am Carpool from Grantsburg High School. BYO brown bag lunch, coolers provided Possible stop at a nursery on return trip.
***August 7, 2011 Syren Garden Club Tour
***August TBA Twilight Garden Tour/lectures, UW Spooner Experimental Station
September 8, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Annual Club Plant Exchange, Planning for next year, dues, tours, committee sign up, etc. Donna Chell of Village Floral and Garden in Grantsburg will present Planning for Fall/Winter Garden Interest. Refreshments provided by Becky T. and Pam D.
October 13, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Willow Basket Workshop with willow grower and weaver, artisan Jacki Bedworth presenting. Refreshments provided by Rosemary B. and Janet B.
November 10, 2011 7:00 pm Grantsburg High School room 111. Officer Elections, schedule organizational meeting, Holiday Party potluck planning. Braided Wheat Ornament Workshop. Refreshments Teresa H. and Carrie B.
Early December (TBA), Holiday in the park display setup, Chair Pam D. Refreshments to follow at Pam's.
December 8, 2011 6:00 PM at Teresa Hall's home, one thirteen Broadway, Grantsburg, Annual Holiday Party/Potluck, Voluntary $10.00 gift exchange. Club provides paper products.
*Regular meetings held at Grantsburg High School, room 111, 7:00 PM unless otherwise stated.
