Horticulture Corner: Rain Gardens
Daria Wicks shared ways to rescue the rain on May 2 by creating a beautiful, beneficial garden that purifies toxic runoff. She discussed the benefits of a rain garden, as well [...]
Garden Club of Jacksonville celebrates Earth Day
On April 21 the Garden Club of Jacksonville spent a fun Earth Day in James Weldon Johnson Park, showcasing how our programs promote eco-friendly initiatives and resiliency. Over 50 visitors stopped [...]
Horticulture Corner: Let it Rain
Master Gardener Volunteer Evie Pankok educated guests during a rainy night on April 11 about the who, what, why, when, where, and how of rain barrels. Rain barrels are a great [...]
A beautiful weekend for Blooms Galore & More
Garden Club of Jacksonville welcomed more than 2,000 people for Blooms Galore & More during the April 7-8 weekend. Garden Club members donated more than 1,300 plants for the Sprout Sale, [...]
Combined Circles: A Resilient Landscape
Jeremy Marquis of Marquis, Latimer + Halback discussed the landscape architectural firm’s redesign of the Garden Club’s campus on March 21. The shared vision is to build a resilient and accessible landscape [...]
Budding Gardeners: Go Green
Families celebrated St. Patrick’s Day and environmental awareness on March 11 with several activities, including planting a seedling to take home and grow and learning about ways they can practice sustainability. [...]