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A behind-the-scenes look at various holiday and diplomatic events from the White House china collection to menus and entertainers. See how our First Families have entertained there.
* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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An eclectic collection of gardening favorites from local pros and celebrities from the Chicago Flower and Garden Show, Chicago Botanic Garden experts, and more.
* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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Drawing on her 20 years of herb gardening and crafting, Marcy will present her Top 10 herbs to grow and use. She will share her knowledge of why and how to grow these herbs with special focus on which grow best in containers.
* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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Whether located on the front stoop, patio, porch, or a balcony garden, containers provide seasonal color, design, and curb appeal to our environments. Stephanie will demonstrate how to select the right container, soil, and plants, as well as teach vital maintenance practices of container gardening. Both a sun and a shade container will be created.
* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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A 7 acre field of 500,000 tulip bulbs are planted in November, and the flower fields are accessible for strolling and taking photos. Specific fields are set up for visitors to cut their own tulips for a fee. Admission fees are TBD. Spend an afternoon exploring something beautiful with fellow Guild members! This is an additional excursion.
* Location: We will meet at Tami's home and carpool from there.
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As night falls, we become more attuned to our surroundings. Fragrant white blossoms and shimmering silver foliage become stars of the garden. Enhance your skills by including key features-glowing plants, fire, and lighting in your garden and container ideas for your patio. Nina' new book "White Gardens" will be available for purchase and signing.
* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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Do or buy something to support American flower farmers!
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The Gardens at ball were unveiled in 2005, designed to allow retailers, landscapers, and growers to see new seed and plant introductions in an innovative and inspirational setting
* Location: We will meet at the HP Presbyterian Church parking lot.
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We will host our third (and now annual) Field to Vase potluck picnic dinner. We will divvy up tasks among us to coordinate tables/seating arrangements, food flowers and decor.
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* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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We will all share pictures and stories of our own gardens- triumphs and tribulations alike. Plan on sending your pictures to Diane and Tami and come prepared to give us a 5-10 minute synopsis of your design, garden style, and favorite plants.
* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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We will create our own cornucopia wreathes to hang (or a cornucopia arrangement for your Thanksgiving tables if you prefer). There may be a project fee.
* Location: HP Presbyterian Church Library
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* Location to be determined.
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