Gardeners of Florissant

plant sale

Valley of Flowers Plant Sale

Mission Statement

The Gardeners of Florissant are committed to protecting and beautifying the environment and sharing our knowledge with others.

 

Greenhouse student

Student helping out at North Tech Greenhouse

Organization

  • Organized February 22, 1958.
  • Meet the first Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at Florissant Valley Christian Church, 1325 N. Highway 67 (Lindbergh Blvd).
  • Meetings held at members' homes during summer, at 6:30 p.m.
  • Board meetings at 7:00 p.m. at Florissant Valley Christian Church on the 3rd Monday of each month.
  • Breakfast meetings on the 3rd Monday at 8:15 a.m. at "IHOP" Restaurant on Lindbergh, Florissant, MO.

Projects/Events

  • Arbor Day tree plantings, April
  • Annual plant sale at James J. Eagan Center, Valley of the Flowers Festival May 7 (Fri. 12-8) to May 8 (Sat. 9-5), 2010
    Click for more Plant Sale information
  • Civic Center Rose Garden, ongoing care and maintenance
  • Jamestown New Horizons garden maintenance, ongoing
  • "Garden of the Month," ongoing
  • Bus tour(s) to various gardens and nurseries, Summer
  • Picnic at Ste. Ferdinand Park, July
  • Home and Garden Show
  • Old Town Fall Festival, October
  • Awards and Installation Dinner, December
  • NEW! Historic St. Ferdinand Shrine Garden Redesign

Links

Missouri Botanical Gardens

Missouri Wildflower Guide

Florissant --Cool Cities

Florissant Parks and Recreation

Organic Resource Management, Inc.

Jamestown New Horizons

Summer Outdoors Tip--Chiggers (MO Dept. of Conservation)

Picnic 2009

Annual Picnic at St. Ferdinand Park, July 2009

Membership

If you are interested in gardening, would like to share your knowledge or learn more about gardening, consider becoming a member of Gardeners of Florissant. To learn more about the club,  please email Wanda Dudley, president: wacardud@aol.com

Membership Application

Web site Courtesy of City of Florissant

(Rev. April 20, 2010)

 

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