The dahlia was named for Anders Dahl (botanist),
born on March 17, 1751.
The Dahlia you brought to our isle
Your praises forever shall speak
"Mid gardens as sweet as your smile
And colour as bright as your cheek."
~Lord Holland (1773 - 1840)
born on March 17, 1751.
The Dahlia you brought to our isle
Your praises forever shall speak
"Mid gardens as sweet as your smile
And colour as bright as your cheek."
~Lord Holland (1773 - 1840)
Welcome to the Penticton and District Garden Club
We began in 1953!
The club meets:
3rd Thursday of the month from September to June starting at 7:00 pm
Library/Museum Auditorium
785 Main St, Penticton, BC V2A 5E3
Our club offers:
The meetings include a Grow and Show, where members show off current flowering plants and arrangements, a question period, announcements of upcoming events, and a knowledgeable speaker followed by a social time.
Topics for the monthly speaker vary from houseplants to composting to irrigation, to what's new in the plant world. Visitors are most welcome to attend. We would love to talk gardening with you!
The club meets:
3rd Thursday of the month from September to June starting at 7:00 pm
Library/Museum Auditorium
785 Main St, Penticton, BC V2A 5E3
Our club offers:
- helpful gardening tips
- annual spring plant sale
- garden tours
- summer social and tour
- flower show
- workshops (past workshops included wreath making, lavender wands)
- Christmas dinner
The meetings include a Grow and Show, where members show off current flowering plants and arrangements, a question period, announcements of upcoming events, and a knowledgeable speaker followed by a social time.
Topics for the monthly speaker vary from houseplants to composting to irrigation, to what's new in the plant world. Visitors are most welcome to attend. We would love to talk gardening with you!
Linden Gardens is an honorary member of the Penticton and District Garden Club. We are most appreciative of Margaret and Ken Hayter's (owners) current and past support. See the pictures of Linden Gardens on this website under the Club Events Tab, Summer Social.
2017 Executive
President: Sue Faiers
Vice President:
Treasurer: Diana Simpson
Past Presidents: Theresa Kondor/Elizabeth Landecker
Board of Directors: Lorna Cruickshank, Janet Gregory, Lesia Lalonde, Sandy Maclean, Pam Stevenson, Linda White.
Download our current Membership Application Form and bring it to the next meeting
President: Sue Faiers
Vice President:
Treasurer: Diana Simpson
Past Presidents: Theresa Kondor/Elizabeth Landecker
Board of Directors: Lorna Cruickshank, Janet Gregory, Lesia Lalonde, Sandy Maclean, Pam Stevenson, Linda White.
Download our current Membership Application Form and bring it to the next meeting
| membership_form_pgc.pdf |
