September 23, 2026.  Round robin. Share your latest, favorite garden tip.  A salad lunch, provided by club board members, follows.

October 28, 2026.  Dr. Max Ferlauter, Maryland state entomologist will speak on leaving the leaves. Bring a sandwich to share.   

November 18, 2026.  Lisa Kuder, University of Maryland Extension. Sustainable HOA-friendly gardening.  A hot lunch, provided by members, follows.

December 9, 2026.  Holiday Greens Workshop. We craft small arrangements of greens and bring them to local community organizations. Photos of previous workshops and more information are here. Bring your own lunch.

January 27, 2027.  Carol Allen of the the Maryland Extension Service will speak on spring ephemerals.  A soup lunch, provided by members, follows. 

February 24, 2027.  Tom Precht of Grateful Gardens, an organic cut flower farm, will speak on  how to grow flowers using cutting edge science and technology.  This presentation will be remote by ZOOM, so there will be no lunch.

March 24, 2027.  Louis Ratchford, Merrifield Garden Center, will speak on native alternatives to popular landscape plants. (Will bring coupons!)  A hot lunch, prepared by members, follows.

April 28, 2027.  Phil Frank, EAS Certified Master Beekeeper will speak on bees.  Bring a sandwich to share.

Thursday, May  13, 2027.  Plant Sale.  Montgomery County Farm Women’s Market, Bethesda, 9:00 – noon.

June Picnic. Date and location will be announced later.

Note

• If you would like to attend one of our meetings as a nonmember, please contact us through our contact form.