| All club meetings begin at 6:45 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month at the Barber Oberwortmann Horticultural Center located at 227 North Gouger Road, about 1/2 mile north of Route 30. in Joliet, IL unless otherwise noted in the newsletter. At each meeting we have guest speakers who discuss all aspects of gardening at the homeowner level. The public is welcome at JAGC meetings and membership is open. Guests welcome -1st meeting no charge, second & beyond $2 guest fee. If you are interested in being coming a member, CLICK HERE for an application. Or if you would like simply join us at our next meeting. Membership fee $20 annually for single membership, $25 for family membership. Exceptions to fee structure or meeting dates/locations will be noted in newsletter. |
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Barber and Oberwortmann |
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Welcome to the Joliet Area Garden Club Website.
Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, March 9, at 6:45 p.m.
In March we’ll be hearing from Corny Morgan of the Southtown Dahlia Club who will be speaking to us on Dahlias. With snow on the ground and the temperature dropping, it’s going to be nice to hear about something Spring!
Looking ahead we have:
Garden Day on March 13th (already sold out!)
Birdhaven Plant Sale on May 1st & 2nd 8am-4pm Birdhaven Gardeners’ Flea Market on May 15th 8am-1pm The guest speaker for April will be Phyllis Schulte speaking on vegetable gardening. So we have lots to look forward to and I hope to see you there!
The March Newsletter has been uploaded to the link at the top of the page.
5th Annual GARDEN DAY EVENT
SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2010 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. (Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.) BARBER & OBERWORTMANN HORTICULTURAL CENTER 227 N. GOUGAR ROAD - JOLIET, IL 60432
printable announcement
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Interesting stuff.... Winter Storm Resource Center website was developed by Ron Wolford Unit Educator, Urban Horticulture and Environment, University of Illinois Extension |