Fun with Flowers
Fun with Flowers
September
“Succulents and Sangria”
Friday Sept. 20th 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Girls Night Out in Downtown DeLand afterwards!
Registration Deadline:
September 13th
Non-Members Welcomed
October
Carve a Pumpkin & Create a Spooktacular Arrangement
Thursday Oct 24th 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Registration Deadline:
October 17th
Non-Members Welcomed
November
Thanksgiving Cornucopia
Saturday Nov 23rd 10 am-noon
Registration Deadline:
November 16th
Non-Members Welcomed
December
Christmas Cheer
Wed. Dec 11th
2 workshops
10 am-noon & 6:30 pm -8:30 pm
Registration Deadline:
December 5th
Non-Members Welcomed
Registration Information
Checks payable to: Garden Club of DeLand
$25 Members / $30 Non-members
Mail to our P.O. Box 1965, DeLand, FL 32724-6947 or give to Registrar: Janis Williams
Payment MUST be received by the deadline.
Sorry, No Walk ins.
2020 Schedule will be announced in the Gabby, Website and Facebook
Non-Members are welcome to join in.
NGC Gardening School Course 2 February 3rd & 4th, 2020
Highlights
PLANT DISEASES AND GARDEN PESTS A. Overview of good growing techniques B. Regional insect and disease problems C. Beneficial insects – predators D. Problem solving/prevention E. Examples of plant problems - disease and insects IRRIGATION AND WATER A. Planting efficiently B. Water use and water saving factors LAWN ALTERNATIVES AND GROWING GRASS A. Site preparation and selection of grass/plants B. Maintenance of site C. Problem solving GROWING FRUIT A. Choice of varieties B. When and how to plant C. Training and pruning D. Environmental factors E. Problem solving and solutions GROWING VEGETABLES A. Choice of varieties (organic, non-GMO, nonorganic) B. When and how to plant C. Crop rotation and inter-planting D. Pest control E. Problems and solutions SUPPLEMENTAL SUBJECT Study of specific local plant group.
Open to Everyone! Gardening School courses are open to everyone, regardless of National Garden Club, Inc. membership. Each of the 4 courses has an optional exam. NGC members wishing to apply to be NGC Gardening Consultants must take all four courses and pass each exam. Non-members fulfilling the above requirements may apply to be Consultants upon joining an NGC affiliated club within one calendar year of the completion date of the 4th course.
Registration Deadline for Course 2 : January 30 , 2020
