Native Plant Guides presented to Library
The guides for the Native Plant Gardens surrounding the Highland Library were presented to the library staff at our May meeting. The above photo is of the attending botanical artists who did the illustrations displaying one of the guides.
Master Gardener Panel featured at June 15 meeting
Our GCRC Master Gardeners will answer any and all of your gardening questions on Monday evening, 15 June. The business meeting begins at 6:15 with the panel convening at 7:25 pm.
Gazing Ball Workshop
Our mosaic gazing ball workshop will be held June 23 and June 30 from 6 - 9 pm in the Hillcrest warming room (next to the auditorium). Cost for the two session workshop is $41/person. All you need bring is an old bowling ball. Friends are welcome. Reservations are limited! Contact Karen Milton (651-636-0543).
Tour of Bachman's Cedar Acres
The tour of Cedar Acres, a 700 acre plot near Farmington scheduled for 25 July, 9 a.m. to noon has a few spots left. The tour is free. We will carpool.
It includes a guided walking tour of the outdoor retail nursery with landscape display gardens and a hardscape yard, the perennial/green roof production gardens, "hoop houses" and the production green houses including the "Dutch House" with state of the art technology from the Netherlands. Either add your name to the list provided at the meeting or email admin@ramseygardeners.org
June bus tour to St. Cloud gardens is closed
The all day tour on Saturday 20 June is full. Contact Barb Meyer (651-698-9220) to be put on the waiting list.
Plant Sale a Success!
The May plant sale was a huge success due to the hard work of our Plant Sale Chairs, Sue and Joan, and to so many members who contributed their time, their plants and their enthusiasm! See photos.
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Welcome:
The Garden Club of Ramsey County, with a membership of approximately 160, is one of the largest affiliates of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society (MSHS).
Open to all, it serves the community by sponsoring educational speakers at its monthly meetings, maintaining public gardens, holding an annual plant sale and providing expert volunteers to tutor new gardeners, hold workshops and volunteer at MSHS sponsored events.
Follow the links above to learn more about our organization, attend a meeting of interest or shop at our annual plant sale.
Whether a resident of Ramsey County or not, an accomplished or a novice gardener, you are invited to join our community of gardeners.
Our Mission:
We are dedicated to promoting:
Knowledge and love of gardening
Study of horticulture, floriculture, landscape and vegetable gardening
Protection of native plants and trees
Civic planting to beautify our neighborhoods
