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Friday, March 1, 2024

March 2024 Newsletter of the Sandy Spring Museum Garden Club

 




Garden Club News


Learn Clever Methods for Gardening Intensely in Small Spaces, from Patios, Balconies to Rooftops!

Sunday April 14, 2024 2-4pm

Our speaker, Kathy Jentz, is the editor and publisher of the Washington Gardener Magazine and hosts the popular Garden DC Podcast, as well as being the author of “The Groundcover Revolution” and co-author of “The Urban Garden” with Teri Speight. Kathy is a lifelong gardener and believes that growing plants should be stress-free and enjoyable. Her philosophy is inspiration over perspiration. This presentation will cover ways to garden in small spaces as well as ways to use sustainable, low-maintenance, low-water groundcovers to replace your turf. 
There will be time for a Q & A. 
The Garden Club plant sale table will be available.
Light refreshments will be served.

       Admission to this event is free for Sandy Spring Museum                   members.(MEMBERSSM) There is a $10 fee for nonmembers.

Please register at Sandy Spring Museum.org

        or call 301-774-0022

 


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2024 Garden Trends

2024 Gardening Trends developed by the Garden Media Group
"Our mission is too instill a passion for nature and a love of gardening to all generations to improve environmental health and support human wellbeing."

      These are the trends;

  • Hortifuturism - metallic and bright colors
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Sterling Moon Lunar Lights begonia from Southern Living
  • Goth Gardens - using dark colored flowers and dark foliage
Black Prince snapdragon
  • Vertical Gardening - hanging gardens, trailing plants
Purple pixie loropetalum
  • Gardening for Wildlife - pollinator gardens, continuously blooming flowers
Easy Bee-zy Knock out rose

  • Sustainability - environmental concerns, value of gardens and trees
  • Color of the year -Cyber Lime





Our Gardens and Travels

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The Beauty of Hawaii


The Hope of Spring 



Tet, Lunar New Year decoration in Hoi An, Vietnam


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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