THE SPRING GLEN GARDEN CLUB DEC MEETING

The Spring Glen Garden Club of Hamden invites you to be part of
HAPPY HOLLY DAZE, a buffet luncheon and floral program. Following lunch, Sylvia Nichols of The Flower Shop at Cheshire Nursery will present “In a Holiday Mood” where she will create six Holiday designs. At the end of the program all designs will be raffled, along with several gift baskets. The cost is $15.00.
The holiday happenings will be held Monday Dec. 6, 2010 at 12 noon at the Mt. Carmel Congregational Church, 3284 Whitney Ave., Hamden, Ct.
To make a reservation by November 29, 2010, please call 203-315-8027.
The Spring Glen Garden Club is a member of The National Garden Clubs, Inc. and The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut, Inc. This is a fund raiser to benefit The Spring Glen Garden Club’s Hamden civic beautification projects.
The Garden Club’s ongoing projects include The Bird and Butterfly Garden at Lockwood Farm, the Historical Herb Garden at the Jonathan Dickerman House, Eli Whitney Park Gardens, and the plants at the Town Hall Legislative Council Chambers.

the bird and butterfly garden

A bench dedicated to past members of the club. Anne Bell and Anne O'Brien working in the Bird and Butterfly Garden.

Kathy Olson

Kathy Olson "The Bee Lady" in order to teach her students not to be afraid of bees, started learning and teaching about bees their anatomy, live style, diseases etc. She created a course for all grade levels. Although she doesn't keep bees, she is a member of The Connecticut Beekeepers Association enabling her to keep up with the latest developments in the scientific world of honeybees. Kathy lectured recently at a meeting of The Spring Glen Garden Club. Kathy's lecture was very informative.

Katherine Neville

Katherine Neville, a garden and floral designer, Past president of the Milford Garden Club,Horticulture chairperson for the Conn. Flower Show 2006,2007,2008,2009 and 2010 along with many other accolades. Katherine recently gave a lecture on bulb forcing at a recent meeting of The Spring Glen Garden Club.