Topic: Tips and Tricks for Older Adults with Pat Patterson, Master Gardener
Join us for our October meeting at our new meeting spot, the Konnie Room at the Fern Ridge Library.
Harvest Festival and Member Outreach
Join us for our first Garden Club meeting of the season, at our table for Harvest Fest in Downtown Veneta. We will have sign up lists and meet potential new members to join our fun and festive garden club, while catching up with our members and discuss what we would like to learn, do, grow for the coming year.
It’s always a good time!
Day at the Lake – Pot luck
Spend the day at the lake with Club members sharing your favorite picnic dishes and bountiful garden harvest.
Meet at Orchid Point @ 2 pm.
Bring:
- Shade / Umbrella
- Food & Drink to share in ice chests
- Beach Towels
- Chairs
- Bathing Suite
- Floaties if you have any (Cliff and I have many)
Plant Community Veggie Beds
Plant our two Veggie Community Garden Beds for Love Pantry.
Requested Plants: Variety or tomatoes, green onions and zucchini.
Plant Herb Garden
In lieu of Club Meeting – Pot Luck to follow in park
- Plant herbs for garden bed; See below for list of plants and members volunteered to bring the plants for bed.
- Install soaker hoses in the Pollinator and Herb beds.
- Plant Swap – Any leftover herbs can be swapped, bring any extra starts you have that you would like to share.
- Potluck – Last official meeting of the Club for the season. Bring some treats and beverages to share. We will set up under the covered picnic area in the park after we are done planting.
May Meeting – Herb Garden Planting
In lieu of our regular meeting at the Elmira Grange, we will meet at the Club garden beds behind the Veneta Community Center. We will plant out the Community Herb Garden bed, next to the Pollinator Garden. Edie will direct the planting and guide us to implement her vision for the community herb garden.
Bring: Shovel, trowel, gloves, rake, snacks and water.
