Meetings

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First Vice President/Program Chair
Mary Chan invites you to
come grow with us!

Meetings are monthly from September through May. Attendance at your initial visit is free.  We "mix it up" where we meet and what we learn. We also get out of the "meeting room" to attend field trips, have special events. As you see in the photo on the left, we also improve our community.

 

Whether you're wanting to increase your gardening "know how", get acquainted with more gardeners, or just have fun, come grow with us! Membership is open to "those interested in gardening." 
Learn how to become a member!

Public is invited free of charge. Come Grow with Us!

April 9, 2015, Field Trip to Antique Rose Emporium
Meet at 8:30 AM to Carpool to Brenham, TX.
2701 Cypress Point Drive
Missouri City Parks Rec & Tennis Center Parking Lot
Park on the left (North side) of the Parking Lot

Program: Tour of Antique Rose Emporium and Native Rose Nursery
10,000 FM 50
Brenham, TX 77833
visit weAREroses.com

Please bring money for your lunch. etc.

 

March 12, 2015, 9:30 Coffee, Program begins 10:00
2701 Cypress Point Drive, Missouri City Parks Rec & Tennis Center

Program: Missouri City Horticulture Projects
Paul Wierzbecki, City Horticulturist of Missouri City

Paul will tell us about his new job as Missouri City Horticulturist and new projects. 

 

Horticulture session follows program, Members (bring your specimens). Don't forget the Swap Table, as well as your Yearbook and Coffee Cups to promote conservation.

 

Arbor Day Celebration immediately follows the meeting at MacNaughton Park. Come celebrate the new trees in MacNaughton Park and see the spring colors. Paul Wierzbicki will provide insights into the beautiful mix of trees.

 

Thursday, February 12, 2015,
9:30 Coffee; 10:00 Meeting begins.

Program:  "Watersmart Gardening" Glenn Dresner

Glenn, a Fort Bend County Master Gardener and Irrigation Specialist, will show us how to put up an irrigation system that is "lady friendly" (and men will be interested as well) using catch can to monitor water usage, and use of native plants for water conservation. He will take some of the mystery out of adapting your existing system to save money as your garden or plants zones change.

 

Horticulture session (bring your specimens) follows program. Don't forget the Swap Table, as well as your Yearbook and Coffee Cups to promote conservation.

 

Thursday, January 8, 2015
Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center. 2701 Cypress Point Drive near Cartwright. Free parking.

Program: Fruit Trees in Your Garden:  Elizabeth Barrow, Fort Bend Master Gardener.

Elizabeth will talk about how to grow, and the use of fruit trees to enhance our landscape design.

Bring your horticulture cuttings and items  . . .

Don't forget to bring items for the swap table including plant cuttings, box tops for area schools and your coffee cup to promote conservation!

November 2014 Meeting: New Meeting Location!

9:30 Coffee     10:00 Program

Thursday, November 13
Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center. 2701 Cypress Point Drive near Cartwright. Free parking.

Program: Deck your halls from your yard, Suzanne Smith, Garden Columnist & Master Gardener.

Suzanne will demonstrate how to use things in our garden to create designs that we can use to decorate our homes for the holidays and beyond.

 Bring your horticulture cuttings and items  . . .

Don't forget to bring items for the swap table including plant cuttings, box tops for area schools and your coffee cup to promote conservation!

 Come grow with us!

 October 2014 Meeting: New Meeting Location!

9:30 Coffee     10:00 Program

Thursday, October 9
Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center. 2701 Cypress Point Drive near Cartwright. Free parking.

 Program: Oriental Gardening, Cheryl Huber Ft. Bend County Master Gardener.

 Cheryl will show different styles of Oriental Gardening including Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Zen.

 Bring your horticulture cuttings and items  . . .

Don't forget to bring items for the swap table including plant cuttings and your coffee cup to promote conservation!

 September 2014 Meeting: New Meeting Location!

9:30 Coffee     10:00 Program

Thursday, September 11
Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center. 2701 Cypress Point Drive near Cartwright. Free parking.

Program: Gardening in Small Spaces by Suxanne Smith, Ft. Bend County Master Gardener.

Learn how to design for small spaces and/or smaller gardens.

Don't forget to bring items for the swap table including plant cuttings and your coffee cup to promote conservation!

Public is invited free of charge.

Following meeting and break, Business Meeting

Come grow with us!