“Train Yourself to See Things Differently”
Those were the words of the talented, animated, passionate photographer Jeanne Newman, who recently spoke to the Garden Club about how to take the best pictures of flowers and other natural subjects. Major takeaways: • Have the light behind you. … More ›
More Reasons to Love Our Garden Club
The benefits of belonging to the Garden Club of Irvington include the many trips we take to botanical gardens and private gardens in the New York City area. In recent years, we’ve enjoyed visits to the Bartlett Arboretum, Battery Park … More ›
Two-Hour Plant SALE May 18!
Thanks to all the friends and neighbors who came to our Two-Hour Plant Sale on May 18. It was so fun, and we SOLD OUT in one hour. What was for sale? • Beautiful, healthy plants at discounted prices, … More ›
While the Forsythias are Blooming…
It was standing room only when members and friends of The Garden Club met recently to enjoy a demonstration by floral artists Miko Akasaka and her husband Yusuke of Seasons On The Hudson, Irvington’s local floral design and accessories shop. … More ›
You are Invited to GCA in the City Houseplant Happy Hour
You and your young family members and friends in the New York City area are invited to a special GCA event on Thursday evening, April 18 Eliza Blank and plant educator/designer Paris Lalicata of The Sill — with plant shops … More ›
Members Learn Air Layering to Clone Fruit Trees
Garden club members learned a challenging and rewarding new skill: How to air-layer citrus plants — lemon, orange, kumquat — to create offspring that will bear fruit identical to that of the parent. CJ Reilly, Director of Education and Head … More ›
Plant Sale Sells Out!
Our annual pre-Mother’s Day Plant Sale and Garden Fair was Saturday, May 13. Members arrived at Greenburgh Nature Center on Friday morning to set up. Perennial plants were carefully arranged on tables and benches by growing condition: sun, shade, or … More ›
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