WACHUSETT GARDEN CLUB 2022 Calendar
Conservation of Our Environment and Wildlife through Healthy Gardening
EVENTS: Wednesday Evenings unless otherwise noted below
Meeting: 6:45 pm -7:00pm Program 7:00 pm- 8:15pm
Wed, January 19
Annual Meeting/Social
Program: ‘Winter Interest in the Garden-Video, Smithsonian Museum
Holden Municipal Light
Holden MA
1 Holden Street
Wed, February 9
Creating a Naturalized Area:
Preparing the Soil and Removing Invasives to
Establish a Meadow Wildflower Garden
ZOOM -- Jenny Sanders, Ecological Restoration Specialist & other speakers in conservation and fish and game.
Wed, March 16
Designing with Plant Communities
GrowNativeMass.org video with Dan Jaffe Wilder, Horticulturalist,
co-author ‘Native Plants for New England Gardens’
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
Wed, April 20
Integrated Pest Management
Speaker: Marie Woodward, Univ. of Connecticut Home & Garden Center
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
April 23,
10-11 am
&
11 am to noon
Making Seed Balls
A program for children to learn about seeds & growing plants
2 groups of 5-6 children ages 4-5, (with parents)
Princeton Library
Dot Odgren and Michelle Kennedy
April/May
Trillium & Wildflower Walk
A pop-up walk, conducted when the Trillium is in bloom
Sterling, led by Marsha Paine
May
Usually first week in May
Princeton Arts Society Annual Show
Club members are invited to create a floral arrangement to complement
an exhibited piece of art
Princeton Community/Senior Center
Wed, May 4
5:30-9:00 pm
PLANT SALE PREPARATION
Bring plants potted if possible. Divide, pot, label, price, plant swap. Please contact us if you a need help digging and potting
Gina Constantino’s House, Princeton
Sat, May 7 9 am-12 pm
May is Native Plant and
Wildflower Month
WGC and Princeton Environmental Action Committee
ANNUAL PLANT SALE - PREORDER NATIVE PLANTS
(Need help hauling, selling, and cleaning up)
Happy Mother’s Day!
Thomas Prince School
Princeton
Sat, May 21
12:00 pm
Caring for our PRINCETON VETERAN’S MEMORIAL GARDEN
Weeding & Clean-up & Enjoying the Beauty of the 2021 revamping of the garden
Princeton Town Center
Town Common
Wed, June 8 6:30-8 pm
June National Garden and Pollinator Month
Bog & Wildflower Walk
Led by Jen Hilton & Carol Schrader
Poutwater Pond, Princeton
Wed, July 13 6-8 pm
Tour(s) of Members’ Gardens
TBD
Sat, August 13,
10 am-2 pm
Briggs Nursery Tour
Talk and Lunch
Attleboro, MA
Car Pool Krashes Field
Wed, September 14
6:30-8:30 pm
Bulbs & Ephemeral Plants & Bulb Swap
Gina Constantino and Jenny Sanders
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
Wed, October 12,
6:30 pm
Harvesting Your Garden: Pot Luck
TBD
Wed, Nov. 16, 7pm
Creating a Holiday Centerpiece
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
Wed, December 14,
6:30-9 pm
Holiday Party and Yankee Swap
TBD
President: Dot Odgren (978-464-2017) Communications Director: Kathy Olson Treasurer: Carol Schrader Secretary: Alternate: Gina Constantino Website Administrators: Steve Parr, Pam Jodrey
Website: www.wachusettgardenclub.org Email: onlinewgc@yahoo.com Dues $20 year
Conservation of Our Environment and Wildlife through Healthy Gardening
EVENTS: Wednesday Evenings unless otherwise noted below
Meeting: 6:45 pm -7:00pm Program 7:00 pm- 8:15pm
Wed, January 19
Annual Meeting/Social
Program: ‘Winter Interest in the Garden-Video, Smithsonian Museum
Holden Municipal Light
Holden MA
1 Holden Street
Wed, February 9
Creating a Naturalized Area:
Preparing the Soil and Removing Invasives to
Establish a Meadow Wildflower Garden
ZOOM -- Jenny Sanders, Ecological Restoration Specialist & other speakers in conservation and fish and game.
Wed, March 16
Designing with Plant Communities
GrowNativeMass.org video with Dan Jaffe Wilder, Horticulturalist,
co-author ‘Native Plants for New England Gardens’
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
Wed, April 20
Integrated Pest Management
Speaker: Marie Woodward, Univ. of Connecticut Home & Garden Center
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
April 23,
10-11 am
&
11 am to noon
Making Seed Balls
A program for children to learn about seeds & growing plants
2 groups of 5-6 children ages 4-5, (with parents)
Princeton Library
Dot Odgren and Michelle Kennedy
April/May
Trillium & Wildflower Walk
A pop-up walk, conducted when the Trillium is in bloom
Sterling, led by Marsha Paine
May
Usually first week in May
Princeton Arts Society Annual Show
Club members are invited to create a floral arrangement to complement
an exhibited piece of art
Princeton Community/Senior Center
Wed, May 4
5:30-9:00 pm
PLANT SALE PREPARATION
Bring plants potted if possible. Divide, pot, label, price, plant swap. Please contact us if you a need help digging and potting
Gina Constantino’s House, Princeton
Sat, May 7 9 am-12 pm
May is Native Plant and
Wildflower Month
WGC and Princeton Environmental Action Committee
ANNUAL PLANT SALE - PREORDER NATIVE PLANTS
(Need help hauling, selling, and cleaning up)
Happy Mother’s Day!
Thomas Prince School
Princeton
Sat, May 21
12:00 pm
Caring for our PRINCETON VETERAN’S MEMORIAL GARDEN
Weeding & Clean-up & Enjoying the Beauty of the 2021 revamping of the garden
Princeton Town Center
Town Common
Wed, June 8 6:30-8 pm
June National Garden and Pollinator Month
Bog & Wildflower Walk
Led by Jen Hilton & Carol Schrader
Poutwater Pond, Princeton
Wed, July 13 6-8 pm
Tour(s) of Members’ Gardens
TBD
Sat, August 13,
10 am-2 pm
Briggs Nursery Tour
Talk and Lunch
Attleboro, MA
Car Pool Krashes Field
Wed, September 14
6:30-8:30 pm
Bulbs & Ephemeral Plants & Bulb Swap
Gina Constantino and Jenny Sanders
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
Wed, October 12,
6:30 pm
Harvesting Your Garden: Pot Luck
TBD
Wed, Nov. 16, 7pm
Creating a Holiday Centerpiece
Holden Municipal Light
1 Holden Street
Wed, December 14,
6:30-9 pm
Holiday Party and Yankee Swap
TBD
President: Dot Odgren (978-464-2017) Communications Director: Kathy Olson Treasurer: Carol Schrader Secretary: Alternate: Gina Constantino Website Administrators: Steve Parr, Pam Jodrey
Website: www.wachusettgardenclub.org Email: onlinewgc@yahoo.com Dues $20 year