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UPCOMING DATES OF MEETINGS AND EVENTS
 

If you have been looking for a group that shares your love of gardening, interest in conservation, appreciation of wildlife and the environment, promotes city beautification, embraces and encourages youth through nature programs and scholarships;

then The Garden Club of Downers Grove is for you!

 

Our monthly meetings feature guest speakers on a variety of topics in these areas and offers many opportunities

for you to add to your knowledge and/or share ideas with other gardeners. 

We welcome all whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice.  

Come join us  at one of our general meetings and see.

No residency is required.

Monday, September 18

 

BEEKEEPING & THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HONEY BEE

Pete Soltesz, President, Cook County Beekeeping Assoc.

 

Discover the importance of bees in agriculture; environmental and

 

insect threats to bees; beehive construction, operation, and life cycles

 

General Meeting at American Legion Post 80

Monday, October 16

 

BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON

Heather Prince
Many of us can only enjoy our garden spaces in the evening after a busy day.
Why not create a special garden to enjoy when the sun goes down and the

moon rises? We’ll discuss garden design and delve into the many types of plants

that add color and texture to dusk and beyond.

 

General Meeting at American Legion Post 80

Monday, November 20

 

A FESTIVE TOUCH

The Carlisle, Lombard, IL

General Meeting Location:

American Legion Post 80

4000 Saratoga Avenue

Downers Grove, IL  60515

Meeting Schedule:

12:15- 12:45 Social Time

12:45 - 1:30 General Meeting

1:45 - 2:45 Program

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