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GCA Zone XII Meeting – “Urban Oasis”

This year’s Zone XII meeting which was titled “Urban Oasis” was hosted by the Hancock Park Garden Club in Los Angeles. Hancock Park is truly an “Urban Oasis” neighborhood situated in the…

Garden Club of Denver Travels to Historic Mount Vernon

On April 24th, 17 ladies from the Garden Club of Denver traveled to Washington, DC to visit Mount Vernon, home of George Washington. We were treated to horticulture and preservation tours of…

Soil Amendment and Mulch Research at Chatfield Farms

On Thursday, May 15, the conservation committee visited Chatfield Farms for a behind-the-scenes tour of the horticulture research area. Our tour was conducted by Michael Guidi, Manager of Horticulture Research, who has a…

Creating Standout Containers

Mary F and Lise W. made this presentation at the May meeting. Preparation Kinds of Pots: Terra Cotta (lovely to look at, but don’t leave out in the winter without removing all…

Floral Arrangements for Craig Hospital Staff

The tradition of gathering on May Day armed with flowers, jars, vases and clippers continued at Lisa G.’s house. We  shared our bounty with each other to maximize our efforts to arrange…

Horticulture Willow Workshop

On March 7, 14 Garden Club of Denver members ventured to Boulder for an amazing workshop at the home of Theresa B. We were met with her delightful enthusiasm for weaving willow…

Garden History & Design Accomplishments

We have had a wonderful run leading the Garden Club of Denver’s Garden History & Design committee! Together, we weathered Covid well by celebrating the 200th birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted with…