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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Open to the public.  Enjoy the first day of summer with the Home Garden Club of Morristown as they sponsor a bus trip to Stonecrop Gardens, in Cold Springs, NY. The former home of Garden Conservancy founder Frank Cabot and his wife Annie, the 15 acre property sits on the windswept, Hudson River Highlands. Tour cliff gardens, water gardens, display gardens, an array of alpine plants, and an enclosed English-style garden. Also featured is a 2000 sq. ft. conservancy, a display Alpine House and Pitt House containing dwarf bulbs and beds representing 50 plant families. Get inspired! For more information visit www.stomecrop.org.

The bus will leave from the Morris County Library, 30 East Hanover Ave, Whippany (across from Frelinghuysen Arboretum) at 9:00am and return at approximately 5:00pm.

Tickets are $75, which includes transportation, a guided tour of the gardens and travel refreshments.

Bring your own lunch to be enjoyed in their lovely picnic area.

To purchase tickets or questions, contact Maria at 201-213-1795.

 

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

9:30 am

Lily Day, an annual event. A garden club member will open up their home and garden to enjoy a morning of fun. Members bring an unwanted treasure to be auctioned off to each other. Proceeds will be used to support club service projects.

Brunch will be provided by the hospitality committee.

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

11:00 am at Acorn Hall

This year begins with a 'welcome back' meeting held at historical Acorn Hall. Afterwards, members enjoy sharing their gardening expertise with an annual plant exchange. Each member brings a plant labeled with care information, and the common and botanical name. Numbers are drawn to begin the plant selection and an afternoon of fun.

Bring a bag lunch. Desserts and beverages will be provided by the hospitality committee.