"Sowing the Seeds of Harmony through Nature"
About PGC:
Organized 1955
Federated 1984
National Garden Clubs, Inc.
Central Atlantic Region of State Garden Clubs, Inc.
The Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania
Present Membership: 95
Club Flower: Rose
Theme: "Sowing the Seeds of Harmony through Nature"
The goal of the Parkland Garden Club is to promote interest in the art of gardening and floral design, horticulture, the conservation of trees, and the protection of wildflowers, beneficial insects, and birds.
Membership Benefits:
Monthly Meeting Location & Schedule:
Jordan Lutheran Church
5103 Snowdrift Road
Orefield, PA 18069
2nd Monday of Month (no meeting December & January)
6:30 PM for Refreshments 7:00 PM for Program
Guests are welcome - First visit is FREE!
Organizations supported by PGC:
Natural Disaster, USA & International
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association, Inc.
Lehigh Valley Zoo
Wildlands Conservancy
Lehigh Gap Nature Center
Meals on Wheels
Parkland Community Library
Plant America
For more details, visit here: Garden Tour
Saturday July 12, 2025
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Rain or Shine
$25 in Advance
$30 Day of Tour at Any Garden
Advance Tickets for sale here:
Bechtel's Pharmacy, Slatington
Slatington Public Library, Slatington
Crooked Row Farm, Orefield
Ross Plants & Flowers, Orefield
Eagle Point Farm Market, Trexlertown
Herbein's Garden Center, Emmaus
Kospia Farms, Alburtis
Lehigh Valley Home & Garden, Allentown
Phoebe Floral Shop, Allentown
Ticket sponsor:
Join Parkland Garden Club members and friends on a bus trip to the New York Botanical Garden. Take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy and learn about the vast array of plants that thrive under the expert care of the NYBG staff.
For more details on this trip, visit here: Trips 2025
June 5, 2025
All are invited to attend the District II/III meeting hosted by the Garden Club of Reading. The event will be held at the Kutztown Community Library from 9:00 to 2:00 on Thursday, June 5th.
Details are here: GCFP
June 9, 2025
Members and guests are invited to our next monthly meeting on June 9th at Jordan Lutheran Church. Our program for the evening is "Edible Flowers - The Pleasures of Palatable Posies". Hope to see you there!
For all the info, visit here: Meetings 2025
May 24, 2025
Parkland Garden Club Vice President Kendra Copley opened her garden to other club members on the afternoon of May 24th for an informal Pop-Up tour.
For more garden pictures, visit here: Member News
May 23, 2025
The Parkland Garden Club conducted a horticultural enrichment workshop at EverTrue Luther Crest in Allentown. Residents took part in a planting and craft activity organized by PGC committee members. Participants enjoyed an afternoon of creativity and fellowship.
For more details and pictures, visit here: Horticultural Enrichment
May 18, 2025
The Parkland Garden Club held a fabulous event at the Hyatt Aster Event Center in Allentown commemorating and celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the club.
For recap and many pictures, visit here: Member News
May 18, 2025
The Community Garden Partnership Committee Co-chairs Karly Lazo and Gail Micca and volunteers have been very busy getting all of their vegetable plants into the ground at Cedarbrook.
For pictures, visit here: Community Garden
May 12, 2025
Four Parkland students from Cetronia elementary were given awards as the winners in the Smokey Bear & Woodsy Owl Youth Poster Contest!
For details and pictures, visit here: Youth Garden Club
May 12, 2025
Members and guests are invited to our next monthly meeting on May 12th at Jordan Lutheran Church. Our program for the evening is "Plant Nutrition and Soil Testing"
For all the info, visit here: Meetings 2025
May 10, 2025
Parkland Garden Club held a plant sale at the Jordan Lutheran Church Basket/Craft Sale on May 10th. Members sold plants from their gardens to guests at the church sale. Thank you to everyone for making this a success!
For a recap, visit here: Sales Events
April 25, 2025
PGC members attended the annual Arbor Day Tree Dedication on Friday, April 25th. Under the direction of Conservation Chair Deb Barhight and with assistance from zoo personnel, trees were planted and dedicated to honor friends and loved ones.
For all the info and pictures, visit here: LV Zoo
April 18, 2025
The Spring season has begun at the Butterfly Garden at Covered Bridge Park! Committee Co-chairs Tom Conroy and Marie Peart worked with volunteers that including Scout Troop #60 to spread mulch over the bed to prepare it for planting.
For pictures, visit here: Butterfly Garden
April 14, 2025
Members and guests enjoyed a hands-on workshop at the monthly meeting on April 14th at Jordan Lutheran Church. Our program for the evening was "Creating a Fairy Garden", presented by PGC member Nancy Smith.
For a recap and pictures, visit here: Meetings 2025
April 14, 2025
Members of the Church Potting committee met recently to get the church pots at Jordan Lutheran Church set for the Spring season. Committee members Darlene Wenhold, Debbie Bar and new member Suzan Wolf warmly welcomed back Debbie Topp who had been away from her favorite activities for medical reasons. We are glad to have you back with us Deb!
For pictures and info on what was planted, visit here: Jordan Church Pots
April 14, 2025
PGC members members met at the home of past president Claire Kukielka to prepare over 800 white spruce tree seedlings for the annual presentation to all Parkland 1st grade students.
For details on the program and pictures, visit here: Tree Distribution
The Parkland Garden Club welcomes all who have interest in gardening. We hope you consider joining! For more information, e-mail Carol Nagle at parklandgardenclub@gmail.com. Click here for more details: Club Information
Membership Chair Carol Nagle
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