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Our meetings are held at Homestead Village - Activities Room, 1800 Village Circle,  Lancaster, PA at 7:00 p.m.

Upcoming meetings:

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Program: "Gardening Without Risk of Pain or Injury"

Speaker:  Dawn Cox, PT, MSPT, CSMT
                
Prana Functional Manual Therapy
                   617 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
                   717-390-4822


Dawn Cox opened her unique physical therapy practice in 2009.  She is passionate about helping others to function in their daily lives at an optimum level.  Dawn will share her extensive knowledge on how to protect ourselves from injury as we garden and move
about.

Note - Bring flowers from your garden.  We will make bouquets to cheer Homestead Healthcare Residents.



Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Program: "Creating a Fall Inspired Craft"


Spend the evening socializing and creating colorful Autumn Leaf covered glass votives or and alternate project.  The Club will supply all materials.  More details to follow.

Bring flowers from your garden.  We will make bouquets to cheer Homestead healthcare residents.



Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Program: "Old-Growth Forest Network"

Speaker:  Joan Maloof, Old-Growth Forest Network

                          PO Box 21
                  Easton, MD 21601
                  www.oldgrowthforest.net

Joan Maloof is a scientist, a writer, and the Founder and Director of the Old-Growth Forest network, a non-profit organization creating a network of forests across the US that will remain forever unlogged and open to the public.  Dr. Maloof is a Professor Emeritus at Salisbury University in Maryland.  She is the author of Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest and several other books.  Are you aware that Lancaster County has an old-growth forest?  Located in the River Hills is our county's only documented old-growth forest, the 65 acre Ferncliff Wildflower and Wildlife Preserve.

NEW - WEAR AUTUMNAL COLORS TO THE MEETING



Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Program: "Floral Designs by Susan Aspinall"

Speaker:  Susan Aspinall
 
               1531 Greening Lane
                Harrisburg, PA  17110-3313
                susanaspinall@yahoo.com

Susan is a member of the Garden Club of Harrisburg.  Currently serving as Chairman of Central Area Judges Council, she is a NGC Accredited Flower Show Judge.  She has attended several Conferences of the Floral Arrangers of America, held annually in Orlando, Florida.  She will show us some of the techniques she has learned that we can use to enhance our own designs, especially leaf manipulation.


Completed Meetings:

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Program:  "Glorious Spring"

Enjoy our first meeting of the new year with a time to gather and greet each other.  A presentation by club members of Horticultural and Design for our 2018 Club's Small Standard Flower Show 'Glorious Spring' will be given.


Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Program: " Native Plants for Nesting Birds"

Speaker:  Derek Stoner, Naturalist

                derekstoner@hotmail.com
                  484-723-3348


Derek Stoner is a lifelong outdoorsman, land manager, and naturalist.  He will present Native Plants for Nesting Birds, a popular program that introduces thoughtful ways to consider the role that native plants play in hosting nesting birds.  From colorful cardinals to tiny hummingbirds, there are many wonderful avian visitors that depend upon native plants for their nesting success.  Learn methods to improve the attraction of birds to your home and landscape through simple and proven planting techniques.

NEW - WEAR YOUR FAVORITE GARDENING HAT TO THE MEETING!


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