4/12/2012

April 2012 Meeting Minutes

Burnett Garden Club meeting, April 7, 2012

We met at the Wood River Garden Center at noon in the rain! Present were Cindy K., Pam, Charlie L., Becky, Tim, Mary G., Jacki B

Dean gave us a tour of the green houses pointing out the new plants for 2012, where we might use them and what growing conditions they require. Always something new!!

After the tour some of the members met for the meeting. Present were: Pam, Becky, Tim and Mary G. We met at The Wake Up Call coffee shop in Grantsburg.

The Grantsburg sign cleanup date was set for Thursday, April 20 at 5:30.

The Executive Board meeting will be at Pam's on Thursday April 12 at 6:30.

The potting party, in preparation for the annual plant sale, will be at Kris Henning's house on Spirit Lake on May 3 at 6:00 PM. Come late if you can't get there at 6:00. Bring your extra plants in clumps and we will pot them up and get them ready for a month of growing before the sale. Can't make it? Drop plants off at Pam's or Kris' or with another member who is willing to bring them to the potting party.

Don't forget the May Opening of Janet's Perrenials!! See Janet B. for opening date and times.

Our next regular meeting is May 10 2012, 6:30 PM, Crex Meadows Visitor Center. Business to include Spring Plant Sale, Grantsburg Sign Planting and weeding schedule and Summer Circle and Community Gardens tours. Dale Bohlke will present on Photographing Flowers. Cindy K and Sue A will provide refreshments.

We ate great sandwiches and baked goods and had coffee and tea at the new coffee shop!

See everyone at the sign cleanup!

Submitted by Pam Davies

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