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The Suffield Garden Club is pleased to announce that Myron Marshaus, artistic designer, will be demonstrating his unique approach to floral design on December 5 at 11 a.m. at Second Baptist Church in Suffield. Photo by Lisa Parker Artistic designer Myron Marshous shows one of his unique creations.
The Suffield Garden Club will present “Then & Now: The Importance and Relevance of Frederic Law Olmsted” by Leslie Martino at 6:30 p.m. on November 7 at the Kent Memorial Library. Martino, a landscape designer and historian, will help us celebrate the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted, considered the father of American landscape architecture.
The Suffield Garden Club is pleased to announce an exciting line-up of programs, beginning on October 3 with “Sweet As Can Bee” by Executive Chef Renee Scharoff.
The “Celebrating Summer Gardens” garden tour sponsored by the Suffield Garden Club on July 16 was a summer highlight.
A highlight of the summer season, Suffield Garden Club is presenting a garden tour, “Celebrating Summer Gardens,” on July 16 from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Five private gardens about town and the gardens of the historic Hatheway House and Hilltop Farm will be open to visitors. The tour will feature unique gardens, such as a glorious two-acre property with walls of towering twelve-foot hydrangeas and hundreds of juniper, yew and boxwood.
Suffield Garden Club will hold a summer garden tour on July 16th.
Michael Feli, an arborist with Bartlett Tree Experts, will be our guide in this hands-on program to be held on Saturday, June 11.
In the fall the kids helped Garden Club members clean up all the fallen leaves at the Phelps Hatheway historic garden, and mulch dogwoods on Main Street.
For the 57th year since the establishment of the custom, members of the Suffield Garden Club observed Arbor Day by distributing seedling trees provided by the Club’s Vallery Gallivan Tree Fund to all the Suffield fourth grade students.
