Gary Zinsmeyer with his fabulous designs he created recently for members of The Spring Glen Garden Club. The program was called “Holiday Magic”.

     Gary has done many garden club programs over the years.  His business, now in its 30^th year specializes in galas, corporate events, weddings and larger celebrations.

     Gary was a high school vocational education teacher for many years. Then he joined Cornell University serving as an Extension Agent.  From there he went on to start his own business- Gary Z of Stamford.

     The beautiful designs were raffled off to the attendees.

the Spring Glen Garden Club Nov. meeting

The Spring Glen Garden Club a fixture in the Community since 1925, is a chartered member of The Federated Garden Clubs on Connecticut, Inc. and National Garden Clubs, Inc. since 1929.

    The Spring Glen Garden Club will be holding its Nov. meeting Monday, November 19, 2018 at The Government Center.  The Government Center is Located at 2750 Dixwell Ave., Hamden, CT.

     Please note change of location for meeting.

     The meeting will begin at 11:45 am, with a social hour, bring lunch, dessert and beverage will be served.  After a brief business meeting the speaker will begin at 1pm.  The speaker will be Maria Lipski; her subject will be “Creative Containers”

     Donation $5. Please join us. For further information, please call Dorothy at 203.934.5975.

Garden Club Oct. meeting

     The Spring Glen Garden Club a fixture in the Community since 1925 is a chartered member of The Federated Garden Clubs on Connecticut, Inc. and National Garden Clubs, Inc. since 1929.

  The Spring Glen Garden Club will be holding its Oct. meeting Monday, October 15, 2018 at Lockwood Cottage.  Lockwood Cottage is located at 890 Evergreen Ave. Hamden, CT.

     The meeting will begin at 11:45 am, with a social hour, bring lunch, dessert and beverage will be served.  After a brief business meeting the speaker will begin at 1pm.  The speaker will be Sally Brockett; her subject will be “Hummingbirds Jeweled Acrobats in the Garden”

     Donation $5. Please join us. For further information, please call Dorothy at 475.434.8017.

sept meeting

     The Spring Glen Garden Club will be holding its first meeting of the season on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Lockwood Cottage.  Lockwood Cottage is located at 890 Evergreen Ave. Hamden, CT.

     The meeting will begin at 11:45 am, with a social hour, bring lunch, dessert and beverage will be served.  After a brief business meeting the speaker will begin at 1pm.  The speaker will be Dr. Yonghao Li; his subject will be “Pruning 101”

     Donation $5. Please join us. For further information, please call Dorothy at 203.934.5975.

     The Spring Glen Garden Club will again be participating in the Hamden Earth Day Celebration.  Please join us at our table; we will have giveaways including miniature greenhouses, magnets and bookmarks.  Earth Day Celebration will be from 10 am till 3 pm, Sat. April 21, 2018, at the Hamden Middle School.

     Looking forward to seeing you.

     The Spring Glen Garden Club a  fixture in the Community since 1925, a chartered member of the The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut, Inc. and National Garden Clubs, Inc. since 1929. 

      The Spring Glen Garden Club is looking for new members, who are not only interested in horticultural pursuits but civic beautification and preservation of our natural resources.  There are no residency requirements to belong, our members are as local as Hamden, North Haven, Branford, or as far flung as Goshen. 

         The Spring Glen Garden Club will be holding the March meeting jointly with The Woodbridge Garden Club on Monday March 12, 2018.  The meeting will begin at 11:45 am with light refreshments. Speaker at 1 pm will be Margery Winters whose subject will be “Changing Land, Changing Wildlife”. The meeting will be held at Mount Carmel Congregational Church, 3284 Whitney Ave., Hamden.

     Donation $5.   For further information, please call Dorothy at 203.934.5975.

The club had a very interesting meeting with Tova Martin who taught members how to add a little green to our homes with terrariums. Some members of our club have been making them ever since. Club members also made them for our craft sale.