SIMSBURY GARDEN CLUB
P.O. Box 123, Simsbury CT 06070
A Member of the Federated Garden Clubs
of Connecticut, Inc. and National Garden Clubs, Inc.
Organized–1934   Federated–1945

"Nurture the Earth - Plant Natives"
National Garden Club Theme

It 's So Easy Being Green"
Federated Garden Club of CT Theme

The Web Committee invites comments and suggestions! .
This web site is proudly sponsored by

Boscos Garden Center & Landscaping, LLC
www.boscosgardencenter.com

Bidwell's
Valley Farms Nursery & Supply, Inc.

Tulmeadow Farm, Inc.
Supplier of annuals for the SGC Plant Sale

Mission Statement
The mission of the Club shall be to stimulate an interest in horticulture and floral design: to encourage and contribute to civic improvement and beauty; to promote conservation and protection of natural resources;  and to provide leadership and advocacy in the study of the above and related subjects.  As such, it is a non profit and charitable organization for educational purposes
Club Officers 2009-2010

      President
Susan Duncan

Vice President
Nancy Adams
Becky Kreczko

Treasurer
Judy Larkin

Assistant Treasurer
Ginny MacVicar

Recording Secretary
Arline Croce

Assistant Recording Secretary
Barbara Korzendorfer

Corresponding Secretary
Ann Marroni

Assistant Corresponding Secretary
Debbie Grandin

Member-At-Large
Nancy Ingram

      Parliamentarian
           & Honorary  Member-at-Large
      Lina Wagner



FLORAL DESIGN WORKSHOPS

Click on the vase to see the new 2009-2010 schedule
The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut, Inc. Awards Meeting and Luncheon was held on October 21, 2009
at the Aqua Turf Club, Plantsville, Connecticut.  The following are
the award descriptions as printed in  Awards  2009 booklet.

Landscape Design Council
Award for Excellence in Design
The front lawn of the Carol and Gary Dornbush residence in
Simsbury has mixed borders of evergreen and deciduous shrubs with perennials and grasses designed around existing mature oaks.  The
elaborate back gardens are designed to serve three generations, with entertaining space, a cottage garden, a water feature, divided into
a series of small spaces.

Public Relations and Communications
Publicity Press Books -- in CT
HM (Large Club) The Simsbury Garden Club

Special Certificates
These certificates are given for unusual project which
did not fit under any other category.
The Simsbury Garden Club had a tour of six gardens
to raise money for their many civic projects.

Connecticut Tribute Awards
Landscape Design
RITA BOND -- The Simsbury Garden Club



HOORAY FOR US!!
Interested in becoming a member?
Email Susan Duncan


On the side bar you will find links to descriptions of the club committees and activities
PUBLIC PLANT SALE & GARDEN TAG SALE
SATURDAY, May 15  9 am - 2 pm
NEW LOCATION: 
Simsbury Farms Skating Rink



Featuring Members' Perennials and Shrubs with many unusual and rare varieties

Free advice from Master Gardeners

Tag Sale Items will include:
garden books,
tools,
vases,
pots
Members' presale order forms available. 
Click geranium for more information.