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Calling all plant parents and curious green thumbs! We are so excited to invite you to our next Lansdale Garden Club meeting: "Care and Feeding of Your House Pets (Plants)!"

Whether your windowsill jungle is flourishing or you have a leafy friend that’s looking a little sad, this is the perfect evening to give your indoor garden a boost.

What we’ll cover:

• 🪴 Choosing the Right Fit: How to select the best plants for your specific home environment.

• 💡 The Fundamentals: Dialing in the ideal lighting, watering routines, and nutrition.

• ✂️ Rejuvenate & Propagate: Simple tricks to revive tired plants and multiply your favorites!

• 🩺 Troubleshooting: What to do when your plants underperform.

🌟 Special Plant Clinic: Have a plant that’s struggling? Bring your troubled plant along! We’ll take a look together and help you diagnose what it needs to thrive.

Event Details:

• 🗓 When: Tuesday, October 20th at 7:00 PM

• 📍 Where: The Rhoads Garden

• 🎙 Guest Speaker: Mike Katz 

Space is limited, so an RSVP is required to secure your spot!

📩 To RSVP: Email Ginny Hawkins at infolansdalegarden@gmail.com today.

We can't wait to see you and your leafy friends there! 🌱💚

As autumn approaches, it’s time to reflect on the high points, low points, and everything in between from this year's garden! Join us for a lively, interactive Roundtable Discussion on the 2026 growing season.

🗓 Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

⏰ Time: 7:00 PM

📍 Location: Wissahickon Park Building (Lansdale, PA)

What We’ll Talk About:

• 🥬 The Good: What crops thrived and brought you joy?

• 🐛 The Bad: What pests, weather challenges, or blights drove you crazy?

• 💡 Lessons Learned: What surprises did this season bring?

• 🍂 Putting Your Garden to Bed: Tips and strategies for prepping your soil and beds for winter.

• 🌷 Looking Ahead: What are you dreaming up for next spring?

Whether you had a bumper crop or a battle with the pests, bring your stories, questions, and ideas to share with fellow local gardeners. Everyone is welcome! 🌸

Harvest season is here! Join us for our August meeting featuring a special guest presentation on preserving your garden's bounty safely and effectively.

🗓 Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026

⏰ Time: 7:00 PM

📍 Location: Wissahickon Park Building (Lansdale, PA)

🎤 Guest Speaker: Stephanie Cross, Master Food Preserver from Penn State Extension

📚 Presentation: Introduction to Food Preservation Learn the fundamentals of keeping your fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs lasting long after the growing season ends! Stephanie will share essential techniques and safety best practices covering: ❄️ Freezing 🥫 Canning ☀️ Drying.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, safety is key when preserving food at home. Come with your questions!

Everyone is welcome—bring a friend! We hope to see you there! 🌸

Ever wondered where local experts find those rare perennials or how they score high-quality mulch without breaking the bank? Whether you're hunting for native species, looking to swap seeds, or trying to find the best bulk materials in the valley, this meeting is for you.

Join us for an informal, community-led Roundtable Discussion where we’ll pull back the curtain on the best local nurseries, hidden gem suppliers, and savvy DIY shortcuts. Bring your best "pro-tips" to share and your "where-do-I-find-this" questions for the group!

Event Details

• When: May 19th @ 7:00 PM

• Where: Wissahickon Park Building

• Focus: Finding plants, soil, stone, and sustainable gardening materials.

What to bring:

• A notebook for all the "insider info."

• Business cards or names of your favorite local vendors.

• Your latest gardening successes (or struggles!).

Note: All skill levels are welcome—from first-time balcony gardeners to seasoned horticulturists. Let’s help our community grow together!

🌱 Get Growing: Seed Strips & Spring Strategies

Ready to get your hands dirty—or at least get organized before you do? Join us for our next Garden Club meeting as we gear up for the height of the planting season!

This month, we’re focusing on efficiency and community. We’ll be hosting a hands-on workshop on creating DIY seed strips. If you’ve ever struggled with spacing tiny carrot or lettuce seeds, this technique is a game-changer for a perfectly organized (and easy-to-weed) vegetable patch.

What to Expect:

• Seed Strip Workshop: Learn how to make biodegradable planting tapes to save time and seeds.

• Garden Talk: A casual roundtable to share your 2026 garden layouts, must-grow varieties, and spring checklists.

• Plant Exchange: Feel free to bring any extra starts or seeds you’re looking to swap!

Meeting Details

• Date: Tuesday, April 21st

• Time: 7:00 PM

• Location: Lansdale Wissahickon Park Building

Note: All materials for the seed strips will be provided, but feel free to bring your favorite packets of small seeds if you'd like to get a head start on your specific varieties!

Whether you’re a seasoned horticulturist or a first-time digger, we can’t wait to see you there. Let’s grow together!

🌿 Sharpen Your Shears, Lansdale! 🌿

Is your garden looking a little overgrown, or are you terrified of making that first cut? Join the Lansdale Garden Club for an evening of expert advice that will take the guesswork out of your yard work.

We are thrilled to welcome Master Gardener Jane Irvin-Klotz for her highly anticipated presentation on the art and science of Pruning. Whether you're looking to rejuvenate an old shrub or simply want to know when to trim your hydrangeas, Jane’s insights will help your garden thrive.

📍 Meeting Details

• When: Tuesday, [Insert Date]
• Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Where: Gwynedd Square Presbyterian Church
• Address: 837 Sumneytown Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446

🌻 Why Attend?

• Expert Guidance: Learn directly from a certified Master Gardener.

• Community: Meet fellow plant lovers and local green thumbs.

• Zero Barrier to Entry: This meeting is open to the public. No membership fee is required, and there is no need to register—just show up!

Don't miss this chance to "cut" through the confusion and get your garden ready for the season. We look forward to seeing you there!

THE EVENT IS FULL.

Brighten your winter and add sparkle to your garden! Join us for our February Garden Club meeting, where our guest instructor will guide us in crafting beautiful glass flowers made from upcycled glassware—plates, bowls, drinking glasses, vases, and more.

Under expert instruction, you’ll learn how to stack and combine glass pieces to create a stunning flower that can be displayed indoors or out. Once you know the technique, you’ll be able to fill your garden with unique, colorful glass blooms!

🌼 What to Bring
Please bring three pieces of glassware that, when arranged together, will form a pretty flower. Think plates for petals, bowls or glasses for centers, and decorative pieces for accents. Mix and match however you like—your creativity is the limit!  

💲 Cost
There is a $10 fee, which covers the adhesive, flower base, and instruction. 

🌿 Open to All
Everyone is welcome. 

📝 Registration
Pre-registration is required, and prepayment is appreciated to help us prepare materials.   Class size is limited so please reserve your spot before 2/9 by sending an email to 

💐 Where to find glassware? There are many places, but the two thrift shops listed have a good variety of glassware.

• Liberty Ministries Thrift - 979 Bethlehem Pike Montgomeryville, PA 18936
• Care and Share Thrift Shoppe - 783 Route 113 Souderton, PA 18964

Join us for a fun and creative night, and leave with a one-of-a-kind piece of garden art!

Kick off the new year with a hands-on gardening project that brings spring a little closer! Join us for our January Garden Club meeting, where we’ll be hosting a Winter Sowing Workshop using recycled plastic jugs to start hardy seeds outdoors.

During this fun and informative session, you’ll learn how to create your own miniature greenhouse, choose the best seeds for winter sowing, and set yourself up for a beautiful spring garden. We’ll also host a Seed Swap, so feel free to bring extra seeds to share—though it’s completely optional.

🌼 What to Bring
A clear plastic container (such as a clean milk jug) is helpful but not required. All other materials will be provided.

🌿 Open to the Public
Everyone is welcome—bring a friend or neighbor!

🌱 Kids over 7 Welcome
Children over 7 may participate with an accompanying adult. It’s a great way for young gardeners to get their hands dirty and learn something new!

Where - Our winter location!

Come prepared to learn, create, swap seeds, and dream of spring!