Suzanne Bushnell, former President of the Harpswell Garden Club and now the President of the Garden Club Federation of Maine, took members down “memory lane” on Thursday evening with a power point presentation called “Celebrating 85 Years of the Harpswell … Continue reading →
Many thanks to the dozens of people who helped make this event a success! To the bakers, the sorters, the folks who priced the white elephant sale and those who packaged the baked goods, to the people who purchased our … Continue reading →
Earlier this week, members of the Harpswell Garden Club joined forces with folks from Seven Rivers Maine Habitat for Humanity to help add landscaping plants to a new building project in Brunswick. The new residence, located on Hope Lane, is … Continue reading →
Two generous garden club members invited us to their homes this week. Many thanks to both Diane Loughlin and Liz Bouve for sharing their gardens with us. While the weather had been damp and dreary, the gardens added a bit … Continue reading →
Members of the Harpswell Garden Club have joined with the Harpswell Invasive Plant Partnership to identify and map invasive plants on public and land trust lands in Harpswell. The collected information will be used for education purposes and to help … Continue reading →
Thursday, August 13th was a busy day for some of our members! We had two open gardens — Becky Gallery and Pat Laz — and the Wedding Committee had the pleasure of making flower arrangements for a wedding later that … Continue reading →
Please note the revision in the recipe for homemade weed killer: do not dilute this mixture with water. My gardening is apparently better than my transcription of recipes!
Continue reading →Many of us have witnessed the results of the adorable deer snacking on our lilies. There is hope! The day lilies at Harpswell’s Town Office look beautiful every summer. Why? Because they have been treated with a home-made deer repellant. … Continue reading →
Our work is being recognized. The sign in the garden at Harpswell’s town office has been modified to include recognition of our garden club’s work in the garden. So ladies and gents, your work counts, and all who stop by … Continue reading →
This season’s lilies have been extra-lovely. The weather has apparently been beneficial to our lilies. Garden club member Sue Luce offered us the opportunity to see her collection of day lilies recently. Sue has been planting many varieties of day … Continue reading →
