Happy New Year and welcome back, dear garden friends.  Our next meeting is Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Little Falls Presbyterian Church, 6025 Little Falls Road, Arlington, Va 22207.  We are pleased to welcome our speaker, Paul Tukey, Chief Sustainability Officer at Glenstone Museum in Maryland. The topic of his talk is “Organic Landscape Management.”  Here’s a link to Glenstone Museum for more details https://www.glenstone.org

Our business meeting begins at 10:00 a.m., followed by our speaker program. In addition we have horticulture and design exhibits, and an opportunity to visit our Ways & Means and Tools of the Trade tables. Following our program is a delicious lunch prepared by our members (we ask a $5.00 donation for guests).  Our meeting and program are free and open to the public and we welcome new and potential members. Interested in gardening and friendship? This is the place to be.  Please do RSVP if you’d like to visit our club at [email protected]  We look forward to meeting you!

On behalf of the members of Rock Spring Garden Club, we wish you and yours the happiest of holiday seasons!

Check out our latest happenings at Rock Spring Garden Club – for both November and December! Just click and enjoy!

Nov 2019 Gardenzette for Website     Dec 2019 Web Version Gardenzette

We are excitedly on countdown for our big floral design event.  We have a few tickets still available.  Come! Learn! Have Fun! Enjoy some good food!  Do a bit of shopping!

Email us at [email protected] or  click on and order online at:https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/rock-spring-garden-clubs-holiday-floral-design-event-tickets-72759588889

We hope to see you there!

Interested in becoming a member of Rock Spring Garden Club?  Join us at our upcoming meeting on Thursday, October 17, 2019 beginning at 10:00 a.m.  This month we are thrilled to have Barbara Faust, the Director of the Smithsonian Gardens, as our program speaker!  Our meetings are held at Little Falls Presbyterian Church, 6025 Little Falls Road, Arlington, VA.  Please RSVP is you plan to join us.  Lunch will follow the meeting!  See you there!

Check out The Gardenzette, Rock Spring GC’s monthly newsletter to find out all the activities we are up to in the club.  Just click here —-> Oct 2019 Gardenzette Web version pdf

And don’t forget – get your tickets for our Holiday Floral Design Event now!  Just email us at [email protected] or purchase direct from Eventbrite here –> https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/rock-spring-garden-clubs-holiday-floral-design-event-tickets-72759588889

Get your tickets by contacting us at [email protected] or order direct through Eventbrite by clicking this link —–> https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/rock-spring-garden-clubs-holiday-floral-design-event-tickets-72759588889

Rock Spring Garden Club kicked off their new club year with a wonderful design presented by NGC accredited life judge, Arlene Stewart!  And wonderful news – two NEW members!  Get all the news here in the September issue of The Gardenzette.  Click here Gardenzette Sept 2019 website version

It’s June! Thank you for visiting and supporting Rock Spring Garden Club!  May was a wonderful month, gardening-wise, and our Poetry In The Garden NGC Horticulture Specialty Flower Show was a big success.  This month’s meeting – and our last meeting until September –  is a field trip to Mount Vernon with a special garden tour by their horticulturist, Dean Norton, followd by lunch at the Mount Vernon Inn.  Whether you are local or an out of town visitor to the greater D.C. area, Mount Vernon is a must-see.  And do click our Resources tab above comprehensive list of gardens in the area to visit.

Click here —-> Gardenzette June 2019 for Website for our June 2019 Gardenzette, which includes the low down on our  Flower Show and many other activities.

Have a wonderful summer and if you are interested in membership, feel free to send us an email at [email protected] – and our first meeting will be Thursday,  September 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Little Falls Presbyterian Church.  We’d love to meet you!

Thursday, May 16, 2019 is going to be a very busy day for our members because it’s our flower show day!!  That’s right!  “Poetry in the Garden” An NGC Horticulture Specialty Flower Show s finally here. In lieu of our typical general meeting that begins at 10 a.m., our members will be setting up and entering hort specimens in our flower show that morning. After judging, the show will be OPEN TO THE PUBLIC at 2:00 p.m., at Little Falls Presbyterian Church, 6025 Little Falls Rd, Arlington.  Please join us!!  For more details, please read our MAY GARDENZETTE!  Spring, for all garden clubs, is a very busy time!

So check it all out —>Gardenzette May 2019 web

RSGC is hosting what we hope to be a fantastic NGC Horticulture Speciality Show on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Our show, Poetry in the Garden, opens to the public at 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.  – it’s free and open to the public so please stop by at Little Falls Presbyterian Church Lower Level Friendship Hall 6025 Little Falls Road Arlington, VA 22207.  Parking is at the rear of the church.

We guarantee some of the best Arlington County Horticulture specimens blooming this May, including perennials, bulbs, trees, shrubs and so much more. Plus temporary gardens and photography!

Hope to see you there!