Somerville Garden Club

September 6, 2009
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Upcoming Lecture: Landscape Designer Lynden Miller

The Somerville Garden Club is co-sponsoring this lecture coming up in October:

Lynden Miller: Parks, Plants, and People: Beautifying the Urban Landscape
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
One Financial Center overlooking the Boston Greenway
6pm – 8pm catered / reduced on-site parking

Lynden Miller, well known NYC public garden designer, will speak about designing, maintaining, and funding beautiful, four-season plantings for public places. Her garden projects in NYC have become urban oases with economic benefits and the power to transform the way people behave and feel about their city.

Lynden will sign her new book, Parks, Plants, and People: Beautifying the Urban Landscape, after her presentation. Continue Reading →

September 2, 2009
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SGC Plant Sale 2009

The annual Somerville Garden Club Plant Sale is coming up – mark your calendars!

When: September 19, 2009, 9 am – 1 pm

Where: Davis Square (at the intersection of College Ave. and Holland St.)

Feel free to print out a flier, and advertise the sale to your fellow green thumbs!

Go here to get tips on how to get plant donations ready.

Donations can be dropped off at either

264 Willow Ave. note: please bring plants to back yard, do not leave in driveway

OR

19 Chester St. note: look for the brick driveway, bring plants to the back of the driveway