St. Croix District
St. Croix District Director:
Alvion Kimball email me!
Bar Harbor Garden Club
Bucksport Garden Club
Ellsworth Garden Club
Evergreen Garden Club
Franklin Garden Club
Garden Club of Mt. Desert (summer) Pleasant River Garden Club
Sea Breeze Garden
Surry Garden Club
St Croix District Home Page
http://sites.google.com/site/stcroixdistrictgardenclubs/
DOWNEAST MAINE WELCOMES NEW CLUB
The name of the new club is the Pleasant River Garden Club encompassing the Down East towns of Addison, Steuben, Columbia, Columbia Falls, Milbridge and Harrington. There are now nine Garden Clubs in the Saint Croix District from Bucksport on the Penobscot River to Calais on the Canadian border. This is the prettiest coastline of the state. Three clubs are on islands. Mount Desert, Maine's largest Island, has two, Bar Harbor Garden Club and Garden Club of Mt. Desert. Deer Isle, the second largest island in Maine, has Evergreen Garden Club. And another island, Verona Island, has members in the Bucksport Garden Club.
Woodlawn in Bloom
A Standard Flower Show
July 29th Opening Reception- 5 to 7 pm
July 30th & 31st Show Hours- 10 am to 5 pm Presented by Woodlawn & the Ellsworth Garden Club Woodlawn and the Ellsworth Garden Club are proud to present Woodlawn in Bloom, A Standard Flower Show featuring 24 spectacular floral designs placed in the interior of the Black House, a large horticulture display consisting of 40 classes, and special exhibits focused on the history of plants and gardening. There will be several events during the Show, including an opening reception and special workshops. Special Note: the Horticultural Division is open to those who would like to enter a specimen or plant. Please click here to view the schedule for further information. Opening Reception July 29th, 5-7 pm Be among the first to see Woodlawn in Bloom and find out who won the top awards. The event will be catered by the Crocker House with select wines and beer provided by Global Beverage Warehouse. The cost is $25 per person and includes admission to the show.
Friday, July 30th 9-11 am Pressed Flowers Workshop with artist Lucy Tracy. 10 am The Show opens to the public. Admission is $10 per person. 11 am to 1 pm Flower Arrangement Workshop with Felton Norwood. 1 pm to 2:30 pm Candied Flowers Workshop with Karen Abbott. Cost: The cost of each workshop is $45 per person ($35 for members) and includes admission to the Show. As space is limited for the workshops, pre-registration is required by calling Woodlawn at 667-8671. Click here for full description of the workshops. 3 pm Afternoon Tea and Lecture by Sandra Blake Leonard titled Designs from a Judge's Point of View. The cost is $25 per person ($22 for members) and includes admission to the show. Saturday, July 31st 10 am The Show opens to the public. Admission is $10 per person. Cookies and Lemonade in the Garden. 10:30 am to Noon An Illustrated Talk and Book Signing by Lee Schneller author of The Ever-Blooming Flower Garden. This event is free and open to the public. Admission to the Show is $10 1 pm to 3 pm Getting to Know Homer the Hummer and Betty the Butterfly: Activities and Prizes for Children of All Ages and Woodlawn in Bloom Scavenger Hunt. 1 pm to 4 pm Tours of the Woodlawn Community Garden with focus on vegetable growing. Led by Master Gardener Volunteers and Garden Club Members.
For more information and reservation, please call 667-8671 or email events@woodlawnmuseum.org
