What We’ve Been Up to

What a joy it was to help Cobourg get ready for the holidays! Armed with pruners and generous donations of greenery, our members volunteered their time to dress the planters that line the sidewalk in front of beautiful Victoria Hall. It was a chilly morning, but worth it. We shared lots of laughs along the…

The August 8 Summer Flower Show at the Cobourg Library was a great success, with 17 members exhibiting 182 entries in a wide range of categories.  The judge commented on the quality and variety of the exhibits, especially given the challenges this summer with many plants blooming earlier or later than expected.  Irene Flood won BEST…

We had a fantastic turnout at our annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16th, held at our new location – the Salvation Army Church!  The weather was perfect and customers lined up early to get the best selection of plants including hostas, daylilies, iris, native plants, veggie starts and other perennials.  Our Tools and Treasures…

What a glorious morning–sunshine, incredible volunteers, and stunning greenery from so many generous club members who harvested and sorted and delivered greens and dogwood to the front of Victoria Hall. BC Cedar, White Pine, Douglas Fir and beautiful magnolia was purchased from Quinn’s Blooms and Greenery to add to the mix.Just under 20 volunteers showed…

This Tuesday night, a number of us gathered at the Cobourg Public Library for our pumpkin and succulent workshop. It is always fascinating that we all had the same materials, and yet every single pumpkin turned out differently. Thanks to all who participated!