Interested in joining Rock Spring Garden Club? Guests to our general meetings are always welcome! Come see what we are all about.  This month, we have Sarah Daken and Tom Precht, co-founders of Grateful Gardens, an organic cut flower farm in Montgomery County, Maryland.  They will discuss their cut flower farm business and talk about DAHLIAS.  I think you’ll love this program.

Our business meeting begins at 10:00 a.m., and our program follows.  We will serve a nice lunch following the program.  Interested? Be sure to rsvp to [email protected]  We sure would appreciate it.  We will meet at Little Falls Presbyterian Church, 6025 Little Falls Road, Arlington VA 22407. Ample parking is available behind the Church.

Here’s November’s issue of The Gardenzette —->03-The Gardenzette-November 2022-Public

Happy fall!  This month, in lieu of our general meeting, Rock Spring Garden Club members are  taking a field trip to Hillwood Estate, Garden and Museum over in Washington, D.C.  If you haven’t made a visit, it’s a must-do when you’re in town.  The house and gardens are spectacular and they have a special exhibit on Princess Grace of Monaco and her Dior collection.  For info on our field trip and other goings on with Rock Spring Garden Club, be sure to read our monthly newsletter, The Gardenzette.  Just click here: >>02-The Gardenzette-October 2022-Public

Membership: We recently had two new members join our organization.  If you have a sincere interest in gardening, horticulture, the environment, floral design and, of course, friendship and fun – Rock Spring Garden Club might be the place for you.  For more information on joining, check out our links above and email us at [email protected]

Coming in November – our Holiday Pumpkin Design sale — perfect in family dining room tables and sideboards for your holiday celebrations!  FMI – just email us!

Welcome back to Rock Spring Garden Club’s beginning of a new club year!  On Thursday, September 15,2022, we will hold our meeting live AND via Zoom, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Our Speaker for this meeting is Kathy Ward who will explore the art of botanical jewelry! You don’t want to miss this! Email us for details.

Please join us! Have an interest in gardening, horticulture, the art of floral design, friendship and community service? Potential new members are always welcome! Email us at [email protected]

Click here —->01-The Gardenzette-September 2022-Public for the latest edition of The Gardenzette.  Always lots going on!

In lieu of a general meeting, we are hosting a member garden tour!  We begin at 10:00 a.m. and  at our last garden, we will enjoy refreshments and year end closing remarks by our President, Dianne Simmons.  FMI, please see The Gardenzette!

And just click here —-> The Gardenzette-June 2022-Public to enjoy reading about all our goings on!  Yes, we’ve been busy!

Even though it’s June, and we are soon off on our summer adventures, do let us know if you’re interested in joining Rock Spring Garden Club.  If you love gardening, horticulture, floral design, lending a hand to community service activities, meeting new people and forging new friendships, our garden club might be a good fit for you.  We start our meetings again in September.  Just drop us an email at [email protected]  We’d love to hear from you!

Have a safe and wonderful summer in the garden!

We are gearing up for our first field trip in quite awhile – and we are headed off to Museum of the Shenandoah’s Glen Burnie House and Gardens out in Winchester.  And next month – member garden tour!! More details later.  For now – check out our newsletter, THE GARDENZETTE, for what’s been going on lately (a lot!).  click here —-> The Gardenzette-May 2022-Public

THE BUZZ? We are back to in person meetings! This month’s program will be given by Brad Garmon, Chief Apiarist of Commonwealth Bee Company of Arlington, Virginia. Brad’s topic is Urban Beekeeping and Sustainable Agriculture.  Our business meeting begins at 10 a.m. and our program at 11 a.m.  FMI [email protected]

Check out all our activities by reading this month’s The Gardenzette here ——>The Gardenzette-April 2022-Public

We are so busy!  Lots to share!  Check out this month’s The Gardenzette for all the scoop from Rock Spring Garden Club of Arlington, VA!

Just click here —–> The Gardenzette-March 2022-Public

Flyer – May the Road Rise Up SSFS RSGC

Top ‘o the mornin’ to yas!  Our next general meeting, via ZOOM, will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2022, beginning at 10:00 a.m. with a business meeting, followed by a wonderful guest speaker, Carol Allen. Carol’s topic is all about Orchids.  Following our ZOOM presentation, join us back at Little Falls Presybyterian Church, 6025 Little Falls Rd., beginning at 12:15 until 1:00 p.m. to see our Small Standard Flower Show, a Saint Patrick’s Day-inspired exhibition.  The show is entitled, “May The Road Rise Up To Meet You”  and will include lots of spring blooming horticulture and design.  For more details, check out our Newsletter.

Due to the pandemic, our flower show is open ONLY by invitation.  Guests are required to be masked and fully vaccinated.  If you are interested in being invited, please email us at [email protected]

February’s General Meeting will be held via Zoom. We will not have our planned speaker, Kathy Ward, this month. Her highly anticipated presentation on wearable bontanical arts will be rescheduled soon.  We are having a small standard flower show in March, however. So our meeting will be discussing this endeavor. If you would like to join us on Zoom for this meeting as our guest, just email us at [email protected]

Despite our pandemic restrictions, we are still a very busy club!  Check out what’s going! Enjoy The Gardenzette and get the news!  Just click the link here! —> The Gardenzette-February 2022-Public