Garden Club

Meetings

• 11:30 a.m.
• 3rd Wednesday of every month
• Vaughan Hall

Members

• Bobbie Bates, President (609-859-9060)

Garden Club Background

The Medford Lakes Garden Club was founded in 1974 and federated in 1985. It is a member of the Garden Club of New Jersey and the National Council of State Garden Clubs.

The garden club is over 45 members strong. Luncheons are served from December through June and the annual dues are $30.

Garden Club Goals

The goals of the garden club are:

• To encourage and support gardening efforts among members and the community
• Educate in all aspects of horticulture
• Support global conservation efforts
• Promote historic preservation
• Award scholarships
• Teach and foster appreciation of the principles of floral design

Garden Club Events

Noted speakers conduct interesting and varied monthly programs and the club conducts frequent workshops in all aspects of floral design. Occasional field trips to outstanding gardens, nurseries and arboretums are made throughout the year. The club is involved with flower show sponsorship, award programs and community beautification programs.