Calendar
The Richmond Council of Garden Clubs meets on the first Friday of each month, except for January, June, July and August. See below for details and locations.
To find out more contact: info@rvagardenclubs.org
Fall 2024 |
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September 6, 2024
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Fall Dried ½ Flower Wreath Botanical Design – Conner Parrish, owner of Blossoming Roots Flower Farm, will demonstrate and give instructions on how to create a one of a kind wreath using dried flower material from his farm.
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
8000 Hermitage Road Henrico, VA 23228 |
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October 4, 2024
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Bulbs as Companion Plants – Brent Heath of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs will show you how to combine bulbs, perennials, annuals, ground covers and flowering shrubs that will create just the feeling you want to generate for three seasons in your garden.
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
8000 Hermitage Road Henrico, VA 23228 |
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November 1, 2024
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Flowering Shrubs for Every Season – Peggy Singlemann, RVA Gardner, LLC. Peggy is a familiar figure as the longtime host and co-producer of Virginia’s gardening TV show Virginia Home Grown on PBS. Peggy was presented a commendation by the Virginia General Assembly for her outstanding guidance, restoration and preservation of Maymont’s gardens over 38 years.
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
8000 Hermitage Road Henrico, VA 23228 |
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December 6, 2024
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Designs with an Asian Influence - Designer Evelyn Klumb, President of Ikebana of Richmond, will create several designs with an Asian influence, using seasonal materials. Asian floral designs are truly an art form that differ from traditional American floral designs. Her designs, including vases, will go
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
8000 Hermitage Road Henrico, VA 23228 |
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2025 |
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February 7, 2025
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Herb Gardening for Medicinal Needs - Herbalist, Shauna J. Hooker, will present a program on the benefits of herb gardening for medicinal needs. Before clinics or hospitals, herbs were extremely important in treating different ailments of the body and mind. Choosing which herbs to grow, companion plants, and ideas on how to use those herbs will be suggested. Shauna will discuss making herbal preparations for personal use. She will share seeds from her own garden.
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
8000 Hermitage Road Henrico, VA 23228 |
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March 7, 2025
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Ecologically Sound Landscaping - Jason Aldrich, of UNDOING RUIN, will talk about how and why it is important to make our landscaping ecologically sound. He and his team have degrees in Sustainable Agriculture and Horticulture and are certified as Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professionals. They believe every action taken within the James River water shed affects the bay, and every species that lives there.
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
8000 Hermitage Road Henrico, VA 23228 |
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April 4, 2025
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Let’s Celebrate – RCGC Designer Jane VanDenburgh , will ‘WOW’ us with her Program titled “Let’s Celebrate”. Designs will go home with the lucky ticket holders
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Episcopal Church of the Epiphany
8000 Hermitage Road Henrico, VA 23228 |
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Fashion With Flowers XXVI - TBA
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May 2, 2025
Registration and Coffee 10:00 AM
• Business Meeting at 10:30 AM
• Program at 11:00 AM
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Monthly Meeting |
Program:
Designers David Pippin and Kate Vernon. David and Kate
are well known in our area due to their knowledge and
creative talents. David of David Pippin, Inc. and Kate of
the Arranger’s Market will present a program that will
surely be fun and informative. Their designs will be
awarded to the lucky ticket holders.
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Richmond Country Club
12950 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA
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