October 2009 Newsletter

October 2009 Newsletter

Features:

  • October meeting program: “The Forgotten Winter Garden” presented by Evonne Peryea.
  • Photo of Norma Arehart receiving ELWD Award for 25 year membership in IGC and other IGC awards.
  • Living Seasonally; The Kitchen Garden and the Table at North Hill, by Joe Eck and Wayne Winterrowd. Book review by Barbara Brigham.
  • Tavon Center, a unique program connects people with disabilities to the community and nature through horticultural therapy.
  • Gardening in Fall.

 

May 2009 Newsletter

May 2009 Newsletter

Features:

  • May meeting program: Tour at Bellevue Botanical Garden, guided by BBG Manager Nancy Kartes. A tour of the Willard garden will follow.
  • Photos of Issaquah Earth Day April 18, 2009. Victory Garden Exhibit and The Standard Petite Flower Show “Dynamic Dainty Dimensions”
  • The Benefits of our Plant Sale. Support the plant sale….support beautification of our world.
  • Container Gardening.

December 2008 Newsletter

December 08 Newsletter

Features:

  • December meeting program: “Gather Around the Table, holiday table ideas” presented by Jessica Liepins and Avant friends.
  • Photo– Betty Zink Honored.
  • Issaquah Historical Society, Historical Gilman Town Hall Native Plants Gardens.
  • IGC members winning awards at the WSFGC Holiday Show “Holiday Memories”.
  • Gardening in the month of December.
  • The correct way to add organic material when planting.

November 2008 Newsletter

November 2008 Newsletter

Features:

  • November meeting program: IGC annual fundraising auction, Karen Bukanz will act as auctioneer.
  • Photo of nearly $1000-worth of food and diapers delivered to the Issaquah Food Bank.
  • Photos of IGC members installing additional native plants at the Blue Star Memorial By-way Marker at the Issaquah Senior Center.
  • Photo of Reminiscing with Ruth Morgan: Experiences early in her sixty-nine years of garden club membership.
  • Photos and report  of IGC Tour of Don Carlin’s Dwarf Conifer Garden.