Busy Bee Newsletter – Jan 2024
Click here to see the January 2024 Newsletter – https://conta.cc/3ROh386
Click here to see the January 2024 Newsletter – https://conta.cc/3ROh386
Did you know? District 1 submitted the most awards this year! Read more in winter issue of the Florida Gardener Magazine! Peruse the latest issue for news on symposiums, convention, awards, Camp Wekiva, an interview with Laura Dowling the former White House Florist, and other news in the The Florida Gardener.
The Busy Bee is a publication for members of Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, District 1 (the counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa , Okaloosa and Walton). Stay informed by connecting with our blog, calendar, and reading our District Meeting minutes. The December 2023 newsletter is published. Here is the LINK
Mickey and Jerry Quigley were presented with the Pillar of Pride by FFGC 2nd VP, Mary Whistler, at the Fall District I meeting on October 10, 2024. Mickey, a retired Florida State Park Ranger, is the longtime FFGC Chairman for both Adopt-a-Park and Parks, Trails and Greenways. Jerry, a retired technician, probably can’t say he retired from fixing everything!…
Here is the latest issue of your national magazine – Fall 2023 The best tips come from reading gardening magazines and newsletters! I am a big fan of Neil Sanders books described on page six. The Garden Club Gang his first book was most timely as I was preparing with other members for the annual flower show at the…
The Busy Bee is a publication for members of Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, District 1 (the counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa , Okaloosa and Walton). Stay informed by connecting with our blog, calendar, and reading our District Meeting minutes. The November 2023 newsletter is published. Here is the LINK
The fall issue of the Florida Gardener Magazine has gone online! So much easier to access what is going on in our State. Lisa Packard, magazine Editor, has done a wonderful job of making this issue very informative and featured on page 10 is our own Azalea Garden Club! So get involved and everyone check out The Florida Gardener…
Submission deadline is Nov 3 2023 – See Event for the categories and submission information https://gardenclubsnwfl.com/event/snapdragons-photography-contest
Gauging Interest in Gardening Topics There are several programs we are considering offering District wide to include kokedema (Japanese Moss Balls), contrived flowers, and others. These programs would require a fee for attendance. Would you rather attend an in person instruction, Zoom, both or either? Please let us know what programs are of interest in the comment box below.
Currently accepting District 1 Garden Club Events. Submissions should include the name of the event, a paragraph describing the event, dates, times, the Venue (full address), the Organizer (email, phone #), any photo you want as the featured photo (if none is submitted the website designers will pick one for you) Any details on ticketing, costs, registration. We will…