Hardy Garden Club
since 1913
Baltimore, MD
Upcoming Events
May Meeting &
Spring Horticulture Show Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
9:30 Coffee and Lite Fare
8:00 - 9:45 Placing and Passing of Entries
10:00 Speaker - TBD
10:15 Judging
11:00: Meeting
12:00: Show and Lunch
St. John's Episcopal Church, Western Run,
3738 Butler Road, Reisterstown, MD 21136
Hardy Garden Club
Programs 2022-2023
Hardy Garden Club
Programs 2022-2023
Please RSVP to Nancy Hudson
SEPTEMBER MEETING
Sept 13, 2022, Opening Meeting, distribution of yearbooks
9:30 a.m. coffee & lite fare
10:00 a.m. meeting
Speaker: Dr. Ed Orser, PhD, talk on Olmsted Gardens
Location: Baltimore County Agricultural Center
1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030
Hostesses: Gina Dowgiewicz, Maureen Flynn
OCTOBER MEETING & FALL HORT SHOW
Oct 11, 2022
9:30 a.m. coffee & lite fare
8:00 - 9:45 a.m. passing of entries & placement of passed entries
10:00 a.m. Judging
10:00 a.m. meeting
12:00 p.m. Show
Speaker: Antonette Vasseur, Rooted and Wild Design,
willows & willow structures
Location: Baltimore County Agricultural Center
1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030
Hostesses: Fran Flanigan, Nancy Hudson
Clerks: Libby Benet, Ann Boyce
NOVEMBER MEETING
Nov 15, 2022
9:30 a.m. coffee & lite fare
10:00 a.m. meeting
Speaker: Nancy Hudson, Floral Tabletop Turkey Arrangement and Floral Design Challenge
Location: Cylburn Greenhouse classroom
Cylburn, Ave. Baltimore, MD 21209
Hostesses: Beth Purvis, Paris Warfield
DECEMBER MEETING & ARTISTIC SHOW
Dec 13, 2022
8:00-9:45 a.m. passing of entries & placement of passed entries
10:00 a.m. Judging
3:00 pm Show, Tea, and Yankee Swap
Location: home of Debbie Kurz
906 Poplar Hill Rd. Baltimore, MD 21210
Hostesses: Sherry Jordan, Debbie Kurz,
Joan Moore, Mary Jo Wagandt
JANUARY MEETING
Jan 10, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Speaker: Robert Summers, PhD, Baltimore water quality & pollution issues, Blue Water Baltimore
Location: Virtual
FEBRUARY 2023 NO MEETING
MARCH MEETING
March 14, 2023
9:30 a.m. coffee & lite fare
10:00 a.m. meeting
Speaker: Horticulture Q&A with Carol Warner & Anne Donnell Smith
Location: Home of Bliss McCord
902 Malvern Ave. Towson, MD 21204
Hostesses: Libby Benet, Donna Reid
APRIL MEETING, PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW & BRING A GUEST
April 11, 2023
9:30 a.m. coffee & lite fare
10:00 a.m. meeting
Speaker: Claire Jones, “DIY Seasonal Container Design” and raffle
Location: Cylburn Arboretum Greenhouse Classroom
Cylburn Ave., Baltimore, MD 21209
Hostesses: Ann Boyce, Wendy Smith
PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW TO BE JUDGED IN ADVANCE OF APRIL 11, 2023, MEETING AND WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE MEETING
(Offsite clerks: Bliss McCord, Donna Reid)
MAY MEETING & SPRING HORTICULTURE SHOW
May 9, 2023
9:30 a.m. coffee & lite fare
8:00 - 9:45 a.m. passing of entries and placement of passed entries
10:00 a.m. Judging
10:00 a.m. meeting
12:00 p.m. Show
Speaker: none, club member round table discussion
Location: Church of the Redeemer parish hall
5603 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21210
Hostesses: Pat Ghingher, Carol Warner
Clerks: Gina Dowgiewicz, Joan Moore
JUNE MEETING & LUNCHEON
June 13, 2023, Final Meeting & Awards
Speaker: none
Location: Home of Leslie Aronson
1711 Clairmoor Rd. Lutherville, MD 21093
Hostesses: Leslie Aronson, Maria Eagan,
Anne Donnell Smith, Carolyn Taylor