GCD January 2026 Calendar of Events
Tuesday, January 6 1:00 pm Master Gardener Plant Clinic in the DeLand Regional Library Auditorium, 130 E. Howry Ave, Speaker: Master Gardner Pat Leclaire Topic: Florida Scrub Jays.
Tuesday, January 6, Seed Packaging, 2:15 pm, immediately following the Master Gardener Presentation, Contact person: Lynn Ventura: dlvent@live.com
Thursday, January 8, Social, 9:30 AM, 10, AM Garden Club of DeLand General Meeting 865 S. Alabama Ave. Speaker: Chris Nott Topic: Perfect Plant Combination, share your Beginning of Year Garden Resolution, Host Circle: Rose, Contact Person: Diane Schmidt: dianegcd@yahoo.com
Friday, January 9 Rose Circle GCD at Clubhouse, Social 12:30 pm Meeting: 1:00 pm, Hostess: Cindy Davenport Contact person: Casey King: GCDpres@gmail.com
Saturday, January 10 , 7:30am, Downtown Planter and Pedestal New Plants, Contact Persons: Rosie McKenna rosiemckenna070@gmail.com and Julia Neumann julianeumann2@proton.me
Tuesday, January 13 at 7:30am, Sensory Butterfly Garden Workday at Bill Dreggors Park (230 N. Stone St.) Contact Person: Gail LaFayette gaillafayette@hotmail.com
Tuesday, January 13th, Marigold Circle 10:00 am Meeting: E.F.G. Orchids, Lunch out, Contact Person: Sara Zollinger, sarazollinger@att.net
Wednesday, January 14th Gardening Basics Series, Time 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Ages 10 (with an adult) at the GCD 865 S. Alabama Avenue. Topic: How to Grow Happy Herbs and Vegetables, Contact person: Fred Zollinger 386-848-5004 or fredzollinger@att.net
Thursday, January 15 at 1:00 pm, GCD Book Club: Book: “Serviceberry” by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Contact Persons: Chris Nott chrisinthegarden@cfl.rr.com or Sara Zollinger sarazollinger@att.net
Friday, January 16, Magnolia Circle: Craft Day, 12 Social 12:30 Hostess: Betsy, Contact Person: Lisa Schnetzer lisschn@gmail.com
Friday January 16, Arbor Day Event at the Clubhouse, Details will be provided soon!
Tuesday, January 20, Milkweed Circle 12:00 pm, Program: Rain Barrels, Speaker: Kate Tripp, Member Talk: Dorothy Caldwell, Host: Karen Hall, Mary Ripple, Doris Saffran, Contact Person: Gail LaFayette gaillafayette@hotmail.com
Tuesday, January 20 at 6PM, Firecracker Circle. Topic: Camellias, Hostess: Julie Neumann, Contact Person: Erin Miceli: orangeblossomerin@gmail.com
Tuesday, January 27 at 7:30am, Sensory Butterfly Garden Workday at Bill Dreggors Park (230 N. Stone St.) Contact Person: Gail LaFayette gaillafayette@hotmail.com
Wednesday, January 28th Gardening Basics Series, Time 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Free and open to Ages 10 (with an adult) to adult at the GCD 865 S. Alabama Avenue. Topic: Container Gardening, Contact person: Fred Zollinger 386-848-5004 or fredzollinger@att.net