The Charlotte Garden Club has a remarkable line up of landscape legends, horticultural heroes, and innovative florists to educate and entertain you this program year.
Our speakers are coming to you virtually this year via Zoom through April 2021. Our esteemed presenters and their sought-after topics will resume in September, as we continue our 95-year legacy of outstanding educational, relevant and entertaining programs.
So stay engaged with us through April for the remainder of our fabulous, yet different-than-expected year!
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Melissa Martin Julien – “Decorating for the Holidays with Fresh Foraged Materials”
Click Here to view the video of the December 7, 2020 presentation Melissa Martin Julien is an accomplished floral designer, event producer, and workshop facilitator. For 10 years, Melissa was an integral part of the world-renowned Matthew Robbins Design team in New York City. There, Melissa produced and designed events …
Ted Stephens – “New and Exciting Plants”
This month’s speaker, Ted Stephens, was recently mentioned in Fine Gardening magazine: “Fragrant tea olive (O. fragrans, Zones 8–11), also called sweet olive, is—no surprise—the most fragrant of all tea olives and blooms for the most extended period of time. Ted Stephens of Nurseries Caroliniana in North Augusta, South Carolina, …
Dr. Richard Olsen (Director, US National Arboretum in Washington, DC) – “Beyond Tobaccy: Horticultural Roots in North Cackalacky”
WHEN: Monday, February 15, 2021 @ 6:30PM to login; 6:40PM (sharp) our meeting starts. TO HEAR: Dr. Richard Olsen, "Beyond Tobaccy: Horticultural Roots in North Cackalacky” NO REGISTRATION NEEDED: Just click on the link below at 6:30PM to join the webinar: Click here to join the presentation on February 15, …
Jon Roethling – The Scent-ual Garden: Creating Four Seasons of Olfactory Delight
Fragrance is a powerful aspect of gardens and too often overlooked in plant selections. Jon Roethling will provide an overview of tried and true plants that will liven the senses year-round. Jon Roethling is the Director of Reynolda Gardens of Wake Forest University. Reynolda Gardens of Wake Forest University Reynolda …
Charlotte Garden Club 2021 Art in the Garden Tour
The roots of our 2021 Art in the Garden Tour (AIGT) are definitely a growin’! Co-chairs Mary Griggs and Patsy Reames - plus the AIGT Committee - are hard at work re-imagining our perennially-popular public garden tour canceled last year due to the pandemic. Here are highlights of our 100% …
Vinnie Simeone, Great Gardens of the World
Since 1998 I have had the pleasure to travel to some of the most breathtaking gardens in the world. The countries visited include Canada, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. This lecture provides detailed information on a wide variety of unusual and exotic species of plants, …
Potters Market at the Mint
Potters Market at the Mint Cautiously-optimistic, the Delhom Service League (DSL) of the Mint Museum looks forward to hosting the Potters Market on the lawn of Mint Museum-Randolph. DSL has supported NC ceramic artists through this event for decades. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Potters Market at the Mint, …
Brent Health – Best Bulbs for Sexy Southern Gardens
More info coming soon.