Our next regular scheduled meeting tentatively will be held at the Cultural Arts Center, on Monday, Sept 14, 2020 at 7:00 .
Rt. 70 and Brick Blvd. Gardens!
All the hard work of preparing and planting the beds is paying off! So pretty! Thank you to Carol, Lois, Mary, Barbara, Kathy, Ruth, Nancy and Maureen!
Brick Garden Club Scholarship Recipients
The Brick Garden Club is happy to announce the 2 winners of our 2020 Scholarship Award of $1000. for the graduating senior planning a career in Horticulture. The Scholarship Committee was impressed with their academics,extracurricular activities,goals in life & their committment to the environment.
Megan Murphy of Brick Memorial H.S. will be attending the University of New Hampshire with an expected major of Environmental Science.
Patrick Salamone of Bricktown H.S.will be attending Penn State University with an expected major of Environmental Science
We congratulate & wish them a rewarding college experience and great success in their future endeavors
Nancy Genalo, Scholarship Chairperson
May Meeting Cancelled
Rain Garden Webinar May 11 at 7:00 PM!
Originally, we had planned to have Shari Kondrup, Brick Twp. Municipal Utilities Authority, present a program on Rain Gardens at our May 11 th meeting. Now that we are unable to meet in person, Shari has offered to arrange a virtual presentation on Rain Gardens, via a WebExMeeting. As an added bonus, Karen Walzer, Barnegat Bay Partnership Staff Liaison Education & Outreach, will give a quick review of the Jersey-Friendly Yards website and show us how to search for native plants that can be used in a rain garden.
The 2020 Garden Tour and Tea was Cancelled
The Garden Club Executive Board had a conference telephone meeting on April 23 and it was voted to cancel the tour for 2020 due to so many unknowns with the COVID-19 pandemic. Thank you to the committee members for putting in their time & trying to make this work. We have a head start on next year as some of our homeowners expressed their willingness to participate in 2021.
April Meeting Canceled!
Keep safe and healthy!
Community Service Project
Holiday Tree Decoration at Township Hall
December Holiday Luncheon
Date: Monday Dec 2, 2019
Where: Tuscany, 1490 Rte. 88 West, Brick
Time: 12:00 to 3:00
Cost: $29.00 pp
Cash Bar
Please pay at the November meeting if possible! Contact Mary LaPollo
Where: Tuscany, 1490 Rte. 88 West, Brick
Time: 12:00 to 3:00
Cost: $29.00 pp
Cash Bar
Please pay at the November meeting if possible! Contact Mary LaPollo
November’s Meeting
Our next meeting is November 11 at 7:00.
Brick Garden Club member, Linda Helck, has offered to be our speaker at the November 11th meeting. Linda will demonstrate how to make a tabletop (15") boxwood holiday tree. She will also provide kits for those attending so they can make their own tree at home. To ensure that you receive a kit that night, please RSVP by November 4th to Doris Innes
at kriskim22@verizon.net or call 732-280-1472 and leave a message. It should be a fun night! - Thank you Linda!
Brick Garden Club member, Linda Helck, has offered to be our speaker at the November 11th meeting. Linda will demonstrate how to make a tabletop (15") boxwood holiday tree. She will also provide kits for those attending so they can make their own tree at home. To ensure that you receive a kit that night, please RSVP by November 4th to Doris Innes
at kriskim22@verizon.net or call 732-280-1472 and leave a message. It should be a fun night! - Thank you Linda!
About or 20th Anniversary......
We thank our October meeting's guest speaker, Ellen Silverman has been a Rutgers Master
Gardener since 1998. Her topic was "Fall - Putting Your Garden to Bed" and included what to do about
lawns, trees, shrubs, perennials, herbs, and vegetable gardens as winter approaches. She also discussed
some ideas for creating fall & winter gardens and offer some advice on bringing plants indoors during the
winter.
Gardener since 1998. Her topic was "Fall - Putting Your Garden to Bed" and included what to do about
lawns, trees, shrubs, perennials, herbs, and vegetable gardens as winter approaches. She also discussed
some ideas for creating fall & winter gardens and offer some advice on bringing plants indoors during the
winter.
Thank you for celebrating our 20th Anniversary with us.
Check out the pictures on our Photos Page.
Check out the pictures on our Photos Page.
