“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 ›
Mark Your Calendar! Plant Sale and Garden Fair May 17
The best plants! The most fun! The best prices! Featuring shade-friendly and deer-resistant native perennials, many grown in members’ gardens. Our unusual, colorful annuals are grown from cuttings and seeds and lovingly tended in the Nature Center greenhouse. Plus you’ll … 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 ›
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 ›
Love Your Park on May 3
Saturday, May 3, is “I Love My Park Day” all across New York State. All concerned citizens and invited to join us in Hastings! You’ll work with with members of the Garden Club of Irvington and Friends of the Old … More ›
Art by Garden Club Members Celebrates “Cathy’s Meadow”
Nature is always our inspiration, our muse. And this year, our muse has been the meadow at Greenburgh Nature Center (GNC) which was dedicated on October 23 in honor of the force behind its creation, our longtime member and GNC … More ›
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