"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: 83
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.
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
Penny Pines
Join us for our regular monthly meeting at Jordan Lutheran Church, 5103 Snowdrift Road, Orefield on August 12th. Our speaker, Heidi Devlin, will show us the process of making soap with flowers. First visit for guests is free!
For more details, visit here: Meetings 2024
The Annual District II/III Meeting themed "Gardens Around the World" is being hosted by the Emmaus Garden Club and will be held on September 9th from 10:00 to 2:00 at the Hyatt Place - Aster Event Center in Allentown, PA. All are welcome!
For more details, visit here: GCFP
Saturday, July 13, 2024
Parkland Garden Club's held its 25th Silver Anniversary Garden Tour on Saturday July 13th from 9:00 to 4:00. Attendees enjoyed 10 beautiful and creative properties of talented gardeners in the Parkland area.
Many thanks to our sponsors and those who donated to the silent auction as well as the property owners who participated in the tour. We are very grateful for your generosity!
More details here: Garden Tour
Parkland Garden Tour Co-Chair Brenda Aubert and Master Gardener/tour participant Becky Short are interviewed by WFMZ's Rose Itzcovitz at Becky's garden on July 5th. To see the interview, visit here: WFMZ PGC Garden Tour
Members and their families attended the PGC Annual Picnic and Plant Exchange on July 8th.
For details, visit here: Meetings 2024
PGC partnered with the Upper Macungie Township Summer Camp program to offer a gardening activity to summer campers ages 6 through 12.
For details, visit here: Youth Garden Club
18 new members joined the Parkland Garden Club in the last year and 15 were able to attend a special welcome tea at the June meeting. New members are pictured with Membership Chair Carol Nagle at the far right.
For details, visit here: Member News
Our June meeting program was "Let's Talk Tinctures" led by Toni Sweeney, founder of New Morning Holistic Health Services.
For details, visit here: Meetings 2024
PGC members Gail Micca, Karly Lazo and president Helen Papathanasiou have been very busy preparing the garden beds, weeding and planting seedlings at the Cedarbrook garden plot in partnership with the Allentown West End Rotary Club. There is much need for additional volunteers. Please consider helping to support this worthy cause.
Sign up here: Rotary Green Thumb Sign Up Genius
For pictures, visit here: Community Garden Partnership
Committee Chair Darlene Wenhold and member Maria Dax met to replant the large planters at the entrances to Jordan Lutheran Church for the summer season.
For info and pictures, visit here: Jordan Church Pots
The District II/III Meeting hosted by the Garden Club of Montrose was held on June 5th from in Montrose, PA.
For details, visit here: GCFP
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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