Burlington Garden Club
SPECIAL EVENTS
2012

Note: Please check with the contact person for schedule changes.

PLANT - BUYING TRIP

Tuesday, May 8  

Bring a sandwich to lunch at Jan DeSarno's home (dessert provided) at 11:30 am and continue on to the greenhouses in Lacolle, Canada for quality annuals and perennials at less than U.S. prices.  Cash or check only.  Passport required.           

                    Contact:  Jan DeSarno, 802-372-4058, jandesarno@gmail.com

PLANT SALE POTTING WORKSHOP

Friday, May 18

 The Vermont Garden Park, 1100 Dorset Street,  South Burlington. 

Two shifts :  10 am to noon and 1 pm to 3 pm.  Please bring a sandwich to picnic at noon.  Dessert will be provided.                                     

Contact:  Jan DeSarno 802-372-4058, jandesarno@gmail.com

PLANT SALE SET-UP

      Friday, June 1 - 10:00 am - 3 pm 

The Vermont Garden Park, 1100 Dorset Street, South Burlington

                    Contact:  Jan DeSarno, 802-372-4058, jandesarno@gmail.com

 
PLANT SALE AND SILENT AUCTION 

      Saturday, June 2  - 10:00 am to 2 pm

   The Vermont Garden Park, 1100 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT      

                    Contact:  Jan DeSarno, 802-372-4058, jandesarno@gmail.com    

ANNUAL MEETING AND LUNCHEON   

 Tuesday, June 26

10:30 to 11:30 am - Business Meeting

12:00 pm - Luncheon

1:15 pm - Presentation : "Same Flowers - Different Styles" by Valerie Cleary

Burlington Country Club, 568 South Prospect Street, Burlington, VT

                    Contact:  Marti Webster, 802- 658-1090, matiwebrn@comcast.net

SUMMER TOURS

Three tours will be organized in July, August, and September to nursery centers and/or private gardens.       

                     Contact:  Debba Pearce, 802-489-5229, 4halex@gmail.com

CRAFTY GARDENER'S HOLIDAY TEA 

  2 pm, Tuesday, November 13 

Faith United Methodist Church, 899 Dorset Street , S. Burlington

    Contact:   Marti Webster, 802- 658-1090, martiwebrn@comcast.net

TRAY FAVORS WORKSHOPS

Tafts Senior Center, Taylor Way, Williston

Create a small Holiday gift such as an ornament to be distributed during the holidays through the Meals-on Wheels Program.                 

                                 Contact:  Diane Aubin, 893-3325, dianeaubin@comcast.net                                                          

            HOLIDAY GREENS WORKSHOP

       9 am to noon, Friday, November 30

UVM Horticultural Center, So. Burlington

Create holiday wreaths or decorations with your own forms and containers with fresh greens available at $9.00 for a large bundle.  Wreaths for Hope Lodge will also be made.              

                      Contact:  Nancy Bell, 862-7682, nancybell31@yahoo.com