Colleyville Garden Club
General Meetings
We meet the 1st Wednesday of each month September thru May at Colleyville Center, 5301 Riverwalk Dr
Social time is 9:30 to 10am with the meeting and program starting at 10am.
There is no charge, no need to RSVP for most meetings and guests are always welcome!
September
"DFW Airport Wildlife” with Cathy Boyles
Learn what it takes to keep wildlife off the entire DFW Airport through proper vegetation management. Cathy Boyles is a Wildlife Program Manager at DFW and has over 16 years of experience working full time at a major hub airport.
October
"Lasagna Gardening” with Loretta Bailey
Learn the basics of lasagna gardening— a non-traditional organic, earth-friendly, easy gardening method using layers of newspaper, cardboard, hay, leaves, grass clippings, and/or compost to create a no-till nutrient-rich soil.
November
"Roundabout Landscaping” with Jody Short
“Around, Around we go! Where we come out, Nobody Knows!” Jody Short, President of Lee Engineering will speak on the history of roundabouts, and how design and landscaping is an important component of their construction.
December
Holiday Party!
Come celebrate the season at our holiday luncheon! Enjoy the festive member decorated tables, live music, and a silent auction. Our club members donate items for a silent auction and bid on other auction items. All auction proceeds go to charity.
January
"Earth Kind Landscaping” with Rick Heim
Earth-Kind Landscaping uses research-proven techniques to provide maximum garden and landscape enjoyment while preserving and protecting the environment.
February
"Upgrade your Builder Grade Landscape”
with Toni Moorehead
Whether you’re about to build a new house, thinking about landscape choices, or simply wondering how you can improve your home’s landscape, this program is for you. Toni Moorehead, Tarrant County Master Gardener and owner of Signature Gardens, will share how to take your landscape from builder to better by applying “Right Plant/Right Place” principles.
March
"Herbs for North Texas” with Cheri Mills
Herbs are truly the unsung heroes of the garden. Not only do they infuse our meals with fresh flavors, but they also beautify our outdoor spaces. Adding herbs to your garden in North Texas or elsewhere is rewarding and practical.
April
"April Fools on You!” with Nathan Martin
An inside look at how to protect yourself and family from scams, fraud, etc. from one of the premier county fraud financial units. Nathan Martin is a Tarrant County Assistant District Attorney Chief of Elder Financial Fraud.
May
Spring Luncheon and Installation of Officers
Come enjoy our end of year luncheon and welcome in our new officers! This will be a pot-luck event with Spring decorated tables, and a silent auction. All members are encouraged to bring a donation item. All auction proceeds go to charity.
