Boxwood Tree Table Top Decoration Event
December's meeting was a demonstration of how to construct a boxwood tree table decoration.
Here, our demonstration leader, Sarah Hall, assists member in choosing ornaments for their trees.
In the background, you can see tables prepared for members to construct their trees.
Check our Our Beautiful New Logo!
Behold our Angelic Tree - 2022
Our Wolfeboro Garden Club tree is all decked out for the holidays. You should really stop by and see her. The Festival hours are:
Thursday, Dec 1, 6pm - 8pm, Opening Gala, $75 tickets in advance
Saturday, Dec 3, 10 am - 4 pm (Craft Fair during these hours also)
Sunday, Dec 5, Noon - 3 pm
Wednesday, Dec 7, 6pm - 8 pm
Saturday, Dec 10, 10 am - 4 pm (Santa Noon - 3 pm)
Sunday, Dec 11, Noon - 3 pm
Thank you Suzanne Power for your fabulous tree design!
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR
The wreath sale was a success!
The wreath sale was a success!
The wreath sale was a success!
The wreath sale was a success!
The wreath sale was a success!
The wreath sale was a success!
Happy 90th Birthday to Our Club!
Welcome to our Birthday Party - October 11, 2022
Hospitality treated us to delicious refreshments.
Hospitality treated us to delicious refreshments.
Hospitality treated us to delicious refreshments.
Hospitality treated us to delicious refreshments.
Hospitality treated us to delicious refreshments.
President, Deborah Long-Smith and Mary Lyon produced a wonderful look back through our history.
Current and past presidents: Jane Newcomb, Katherine Minor, Deborah Long-Smith, and Trish Leipold.
Current and past presidents: Jane Newcomb, Katherine Minor, Deborah Long-Smith, and Trish Leipold.
Current and past presidents: Jane Newcomb, Katherine Minor, Deborah Long-Smith, and Trish Leipold.
Current and past presidents: Jane Newcomb, Katherine Minor, Deborah Long-Smith, and Trish Leipold.
Current and past presidents: Jane Newcomb, Katherine Minor, Deborah Long-Smith, and Trish Leipold.
Fall Festival - September 24, 2022
Our club participated in the annual Wolfeboro Parks and Recreation Fall Festival . Members demonstrated flower arranging and created beautiful bouquets in vases for sale at the table. Flowers were donated from members' gardens. (see photo above)
We also used this opportunity to promote club membership and our upcoming wreath sale fundraiser.
At right, Sue Kilroy arrives with stunning flowers for the arrangements.
September Meeting - Floral Arranging Workshop
Masses of flowers were delivered and pre-sorted.
Work tables were prepared.
Members were instructed in floral design elements by local florist, Linda Siracusa.
Delicious treats were provided by the hospitality committee.
Wolfeboro Garden Club at the All Saints Church Fundraiser
Our Garden Tent Raised Funds for the Annual All Saints Charity Fundraiser
Fresh flower arrangements were made by members Sarah Hall, Linda Siracuso, Debra Long-Smith, and Joyce Lake Denise Ferriman shared flowers from her garden. Bobbie Stave was leading lady for the Garden "Green Thumb" tent and also provided daylilies dug from her garden.
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Our Plant for Pollinators float won Third Place! (Left)
Bobbie Stave is ready to go after putting last minute touches on the float. (Above)
Placing Our Pollinator Plants
After the Parade
The beautiful plants that rode with us on our float were planted in the Ledges pollinator garden, one of the town gardens that we steward.
Annual Luncheon at Bald Peak - A Good Time Was Had By All!
Garden Club members enjoyed a delightful and delicious luncheon at Bald Peak in June. The entertainment and tablescapes were spectacular.
Artistic Refreshment Extravaganza! - May Meeting
Suzanne Power created an amazing natural tablescape full of delectable treats.
Notice the delicious hedgehogs front and center.
Enter the garden of earthly delights!
A lovely gnome home on the scrumptious property.
Spring Activity in the Town Gardens!
Wolfeboro's gardens are looking great because of our members' hard work. Thank you so much, ladies!
You can help with these activities - have fun with gardening and socialize with friends!
April and May Activities
April Meeting Hostesses
Upcycled Fashion Show - Maker's Mill Benefit
Upcycled Fashion Show - Maker's Mill Benefit
For the first time in two years Hospitality was able to serve refreshments after a meeting -- at the reception for our Peonies Speaker, Dan Furman. From left to right are SUE STADTFELD, CAROL CARILLI, MARILYN ZIMMERMAN, and CINDY JANIAK.
Upcycled Fashion Show - Maker's Mill Benefit
Upcycled Fashion Show - Maker's Mill Benefit
Upcycled Fashion Show - Maker's Mill Benefit
Members of the WGC modeled aprons made from upcycled materials, designed and created by Bobbie Stave, VP. Back Row: DENISE FERRIMAN, JANE BATCHELDER, JANET KENTY, DEBBIE HOPKINS. Front row, Terri White, Bobbie Stave.
Tree Health and Diseases
May Meeting
Our started with a brief presentation by Mr. Gagne and some Agriculture Science students from Kingswood. Their program is "WHY ARE POLLINATORS SO IMPORTANT AND WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP". The Board of Directors at the April meeting voted to contribute $2,000 to the Agricultural Science program at Kingswood from our Community Services budget. Mr. Gagne will be presented with the check at the meeting.
Jim Van Gyzen from Bartlett Trees (pictured at right) was our main speaker and discussed TREE HEALTH AND DISEASES.
Following this presentation, we held our annual meeting and vote for open officer and board positions.
All About Peonies
April Meeting
Our guest at the April meeting of the Wolfeboro Garden Club was Daniel Furman, of Cricket Hill Garden, in Thomaston, Connecticut. He is an expert with long experience in peony growing. He discussed types of peonies, how peonies grow, and spring fertilization of peonies.
