Budding Gardeners: Fairy Gardens
On February 10 children and their families planted fanciful fairy container gardens full of succulents to take home and enjoy. This program was presented by the Late Bloomers Garden Club, with [...]
Budding Gardeners: For the Birds
On January 13 children and their parents and caretakers learned to identify some of Northeast Florida’s most common backyard birds by their calls. Did you know the Northern Cardinal has sixteen [...]
Budding Gardeners: Stellar Strawberries
On November 11, San Marco Circle volunteers and four Master Gardeners from UF/IFAS Duval County Extension spoke to children and their guardians about strawberries--the perfect fruit to plant this time of [...]
Budding Gardeners: Going Batty
On October 7 parents and their children went batty at the Garden Club of Jacksonville! After a presentation by Master Gardener Volunteer Cyndy Reynolds, president of the Ortega Forest Garden Circle, [...]
Budding Gardeners: CleanUp Jax
On September 16 the Garden Club of Jacksonville and Riverside Avondale Preservation tackled the trash on our streets on National CleanUp Day. Children and their families, including a couple of Girl [...]
Budding Gardeners: Grow Native
On August 12 children and their families learned about the importance of growing native plants and how they are crucial to supporting wildlife by providing food, places to nest, and by [...]