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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

September 2023 Newsletter of the Sandy Spring Museum Garden Club


 




Garden Club News

Growing and Using Cooking Herbs
Sunday, September 10
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

A Master Gardener for over 25 years, Pat Kenny is a well known speaker on the topic of herbs. She has been a member of the Herb Society of America for 40+ years and a medical and biological illustrator at NIH for 30 years. Pat was also the caretaker of the National Library of Medicine Herb Garden at NIH. Over several decades she has taught about herbs and herb craft at the USDA Graduate School-Evening Programs as well as many others.
Her herb presentation will include descriptions, propagation, specific harvesting and processing hints from experience, failures/successes, and typical uses of which some may be out of the ordinary!
Herbs will be available at the plant sale table.
Light refreshments will be served.
Admission to this event is free for members. There is a $10 fee for nonmembers.


Looking Ahead

Sunday, October 22, 1-4         
Spooky Workshop       
More fun with the Holiday Greens Sale Elves

Sunday, November 12, 2-4 pm    Homegrown Mushroom program





Summer  Blooms in our area



The Brighton Azalea Gardens are restful,
cool and beautiful in mid summer

A wildflower garden on New Hampshire Ave

The Westbury Drive entrance at Flower Valley
Maintained by the Norbeck Manor Garden Club









The Sandy Spring Museum Garden Club is an activity group of the Sandy Spring Museum. Our activities can be found on the  Garden Club webpage:                        https://www.sandyspringmuseum.org/programs-and-events/garden-club/.

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