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  • Florida Arbor Day

    Celebrate FFGC’s 100th anniversary! Plant a tree for Florida’s Arbor Day 2024! Join 235 garden clubs in Florida in planting a tree on Friday, January 19th. Here are the tools to help you make your event a success : History of Arbor Day,  Pre-Event Publicity Examples, Examples of Arbor Day Proclamations, Media Release Template. Suggested Timeline - May 19 –  CHOOSE an Arbor Day coordinator for YOUR garden club. Submit name & contact information to me June 19 – DECIDE HOW to buy/obtain YOUR tree. Decide how to raise funds if needed. July 19 –  DECIDE WHERE to plant tree....

  • Arbor Day Tree Planting – Valparaiso Garden Club

    the Heritage Museum of NW Florida 115 Wesview Ave, Valparaiso, FL, United States

    Valparaiso Garden Club will be planting a tree at the Paradise Pollinator Garden at the NW Florida History Museum.

  • Arbor Day Planting – Garnier Beach

    Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center on Jet Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States

    Garnier Beach Garden Club celebrates Florida Arbor Day with a tree planting at The Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center.  This event is one of the 100 options on the Nell Coe 2025 Award from FFGC.

  • Arbor Day Tree Planting – Gulf Breeze

    Swenson Park 1076 Circle Lane, Gulf Breeze, FL, United States

    Dogwood Garden Club of Gulf Breeze is celebrating FFGC’s 100th anniversary plant a tree for Florida’s Arbor Day 2024! Our Club is donating a Red Maple Tree. Join us at Swenson Park, Gulf Breeze at 10:00 am. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

  • Arbor Day Tree Planting – Destin

    Women Veterans Monuments Okaloosa Island, FL, United States

    The tree planting ceremony of a bald cypress commemorates the 100 anniversary of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs and the 22nd year of the Destin Garden Club. Speakers will be Commissioner Carolyn Ketchel, Destin Mayor Bobby Wagner, and DGC Member Cindy Dohner. For more information contact fosterpk@gnt.net or call 850-244-4490

  • Arbor Day Tree Presentation – Milton

    Santa Rosa County Extension Office 6263 Dogwood Dr, Milton, FL, United States

    The Milton Garden Club will present a Chickasaw plum (Prunus angustifolia) tree to the Santa Rosa Master Gardener Association in observation of Florida Arbor day 2024. The first 100 visitors to this event will receive a Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum) seedling.

  • Flower Show Judges Council Meeting

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    Business Meeting for Florida Flower Show Judges' Council, District I, Inc. Program:  Design -Is It All In The Mechanics?

  • Pensacola Camellia Club Novice Show and Plant Sale

    West Florida Downtown Library 239 N Spring St, Pensacola, FL, United States

    An education opportunity for the residents of the surrounding area to bring their beautiful blooms to competition in a Community Camellia Show and Plants Sale. The purpose of the show is to educate the novice on how to prepare their blooms to present it for judging, and have it stand out from the competition. Club members will assist you with bloom identification, set up, entry forms, and placement of blooms by category. Novices can also learn what judges look for in a bloom to determine which one stands out as ‘The Best in Show’. Once judging is completed, prizes are...

  • Dogwood Garden Club Meeting

    Gulf Breeze Presbyterian Church 100 Andrew Jackson Trail, Gulf Breeze, FL, United States

    February 6, 2024 - UPDATE - Meet at Gulf Breeze Presbyterian Church - 9:15 Meet and greet, call to order 9:45 Tina Tuttle, the President of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc, will be giving an outstanding presentation on "Plants of the Bible". This may be your last time to meet a President of FFGC, plus Tina is from District I (Molino)--one of our own.   CANCELLED - Meet at the Tivoli High House at 10:45am. Admission $11 for Seniors Dogwood Meets the first Tuesday of each month from September to May. A business meeting will be held at...

  • Camp Wekiva Volunteer Training

    Camp Wekiva 1800 Wekiva Circle, Apopka, FL, United States

    This event is a place holder for the 2024 volunteer training.  Dates will be updated when they become available. This same weekend they host an open house for campers, parents, and the public.

  • Camp Wekiva Open House

    Camp Wekiva 1800 Wekiva Circle, Apopka, FL, United States

  • “For the Love of Gardening”

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    Since 1998, the Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs (PFGC) has been providing a community outreach through educational series seminars. There are six presenters from the community leading four sessions throughout the day long event. Topcs include: Great Gardeners; Basic and Simple Floral Designs; Companion Planting; Water is Wonderful; Hydroponic Gardening and Natural Beauty Gardening Lunch, snacks and handouts from the speakers are included in the cost of the event $ 25. Garden Circles from PFGC assemble opportunity baskets for the event and a 50/50 drawing is held. Printable registration - Click Here for printable flyer registration form or by email...

  • “Designing is Always A Gamble!” Floral Design Event

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    Florida Flower Show Judges Council- District 1 present their second annual floral Design Gala, February 29, 2024, from 2 pm - 5 pm at The Garden Center, 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, Florida 32503. This year features the fabulous Delta Divas, Carol Bullard and Debby Cooper, nationally recognized floral designers and hard core garden clubbers. Carol is a former Director of Deep South Garden Clubs, Inc. and Debby is the current Director. Both share a love of floral design, gardening and …gambling! Their unique, unusual hobby provides both the theme for this year’s event as well as the title of...

    $40

  • Deep South Convention 2024

    Park Vista Hotel 705 Cherokee Orchard Road, Gatlinburg, TN, United States

    Register before December 31, 2023 and get a free T Shirt No refunds after Feb 17, 2024 Visit the Convention Website for details and registration    

    $245

  • Flower Show Judges Council Meeting

    Business Meeting for the Florida Flower Show Judges' Council, District I, Inc. Program : Botanical Arts - Is This The FUN Section? I Want To Sign Up! Location:TBD

  • FFGC Members Only Art Show

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    Southbank Marriott Hotel Jacksonville, FL, United States

    FFGC Convention will have a juried art show just for us.  Members Only Art Show at the hotel will showcase your great works of art! Cash prizes will be awarded.  Take a look at the schedule and plan to share your creative side! To see Members Only Art Show registration schedule, click on "Artshow2024" Artshow2024 FFGC.org/convention

  • Celebrating 100 Years! Convention Flower Show

    Garden Club of Jacksonville 1005 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    In conjuction with the 2024 Florida Federation of Garden Clubs Convention, this flower show will be held at the Garden Club of Jacksonville's historic building. FFGC members are invited to exhibit and attend! Exhibits will be accepted on April 9th and judging takes place on April 10th. Flower Show Chairman, Gina Jogan:Flower Show Chair FFSJ President, Gina Jogan (gvjogan@panhandle.rr.com) Co-Chairmen Ann Crawford (rcrawford2@panhandle.rr.com)and Barb Jacobson (chuck7503@aol.com) Registration Required - Draft Flower Show Schedule  

  • FFGC Convention 97 – 100th Anniversary

    Southbank Marriott Hotel Jacksonville, FL, United States

    #FFGC100      The Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. will have its 100th Anniversary Celebration next April in Jacksonville, Florida at the South Bank Hotel by Marriott. You are all invited and encouraged to attend this very special celebration ......a once in a lifetime event.......hosted by District 1 with President Tina Tuttle presiding over the festivities. Of course, this event cannot take place without the help of others, notably, Jenny Weber, District 1 Director and Chair of the Convention, Gina Jogan, FFGC Convention Vice Chairman, and Connie Gladding, FFGC Convention Coordinator, and many others. We need your help and participation...

  • Flower Show Judges Symposium

    Escambia County 4H Center 3730 Stefani Rd, Cantonment, FL, United States

      District 1 Florida Flower Show Judges Council, Inc.  hosts the National Garden Clubs, Inc. - Flower Show Judges Symposium The public is invited and club members may attend as per stated fees. Registration Form - Download Here Symposium is an in-depth course of two design types, two horticulture exhibit types and one allied topic pertaining to flower shows  These courses are primarily intended for Flower Show Judges to maintain their credentials, but all garden club members interested in learning more about flower shows, floral design and horticulture are encouraged to attend. All NGC Accredited Flower Show Judges are required...

  • Okaloosa Master Gardeners – Plant Sale Spring 2024

    Temp Annex - Okaloosa Technical College 1976 Lewis Turner Blvd, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States

    Flyer: https://mcusercontent.com/46a50c8281321de203ca24b1d/files/2a6d1de9-7935-8f16-8801-e245e8997acd/MG_Plant_Sale_5.18.24.pdf

  • Secret Garden Tour of the Emerald Coast

    The Garden Club of Pensacola will host this annual event of touriing special gardens in the area.  Tickets on sale soon.  Tickets will be on sale at the the Pensacola Garden Center on the day of the event.  1815 North 9th Avenue.  This is a two day event. Saturday, May 18   10am to 4pm Sunday, May 19 noon to 4pm

  • PFGC Membership Social

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    Enjoy some watermelon, share some seedlings; identify a tree, ask a gardening question; meet some new people, make some new friends; join a club; find out about future events, look into floral design.  It goes on and on…. COME ONE, COME ALL. HAVE FUN Contact 850-432-6095 for more information. Chairman Debbie Kay

  • Florida State Parks Update Online Live

    The Florida Wildlife Federation is hosting a live webinar- "State Parks Update" Join us next week on Tuesday, September 17, from noon-1 p.m. ET for a live update where Friends of the Everglades Executive Director Eve Samples will be speaking with: Casey Darling Kniffin, Conservation Policy Director of the Florida Wildlife Federation  Ryan Smart, Executive Director of the Florida Springs Council  Jessica Namath, Founder of the "Protect Jonathan Dickinson State Park" Facebook page, which grew to 45,000 members in under a week Tune in on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, or X (formerly Twitter) to learn what we know now and how...

  • Milton Garden Club Plant Sale

    Milton Garden Club 5256 Alabama St, Milton, FL, United States

    Download Flyer Here Plants, Crafts, Food!

  • Blue Star Marker Installation

    257 BEACHVIEW DRIVE, N.W. FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 257 BEACHVIEW DRIVE, N.W., FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, FL, United States

    IN HONOR OF VETERANS, ACTIVE MILITARY AND FUTURE MILITARY, YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AN INSTALLATION OF A BLUE STAR MARKER Garniers Beach Park BY GARNIER BEACH GARDEN CLUB ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2ND AT 10:00 A.M. 257 BEACHVIEW DRIVE, N.W. FORT WALTON BEACH, FL INFORMATION: LYNDA PENRY    850-499-2875         LYNDA_1@COX.NET            

  • Garage Sale Floral Designers and Crafters!!

    Tuttle/Jogan Homestead 6727 highway 99, Molino, FL, United States

    A garage sale like no other! 2 design studios have been emptied so if you have any interest in Floral design or crafts this is it! October 3rd from 10am- noon in Molino. 6727 highway 99

  • District 1 Fall Meeting

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    St Sylvester Catholic Church 6464 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States

    Host: Navarre Garden Club Registration is online by credit card or by postal mail and check. Tickets: $20 plus fees ($3.18) at: Tickets at Eventbrite link  Saves postage, check and envelpe! Postal Mail Tickets $20 by check: Printable Registration Form  Checks Payable to "Navarre Garden Club" , Ginger Eisele, PO Box 5606, Navarre FL 32566 Email:  GEisele@mchsi.com Deadline: Sept 24, 2024 Registration opens at 9 AM  all club members can attend! Meeting Call to Order Starts at: 9:30 AM Program:  Spooky Plants Includes: Morning Hospitality, 50/50 Drawing. Opportunity Baskets, Awards, Ways and Means, and plants! Dress: It's a Costume Party!...

    $20

  • Holiday Wreath Workshop

    Milton Garden Club 5256 Alabama St, Milton, FL, United States

    Download Flyer - ticket order form here Learn to build your own 24" grapevine Chirstmas themed holiday wreath. You can bring your own decor to change the theme! Instruction by Esther Davis, AIFD, CFD, NMSMF. Contact Esther at:  575-430-4554  or  emddesigns@aol.com Order tickets by Sept 30th. $15 for FFGC members $20 for non-members  

    $15

  • Gulf Coast Camellia Society Conference

    Holiday Inn Resort 14 Via De Luna Drive, Pensacola Beach, FL, United States

    Hello Garden Lovers! We are delighted to invite you to the Gulf Coast Camellia Society Conference, hosted by the Pensacola Camellia Club, from October 18-19, 2024. This exciting event will be held at the beautiful Holiday Inn Resort located at 14 Via De Luna Drive, Pensacola Beach, FL. The conference promises a fantastic blend of informative sessions, engaging social events, a fantastic excursion to the Gulf Island National Seashore - Fort Pickens Tour and Ferry Ride. We hope you would share our event with your Clubs and consider coming to the beach for a relaxing time. Click the link below...

  • Club Flower Show Visits

    Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds 6655 Mobile Hwy, Pensacola, FL, United States

    Open to Garden Club Members Only Enjoy a visit to the Fair Flower Show without the Parking and Ticket hassles.  Contact your club leadership to find out instructions and your scheduled visit time.

  • Indoor Garage Sale

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

  • Holiday Crafts Sale

    Cantina Loredo Grand Boulevard 585 Grand Boulevard Suite N-106, Sandestin, FL, United States

      Start or complete your holiday shopping with Handcrafted trees, centerpieces, handmade cards, plants, and much, much more! An acoustic guitar, autographed by American country music singer/soungwriter Chris Young, will be offered for sale. For details on purchasiing the guitar, email greenthumbgardenclubinc@gmail.com. Event also listed at:  GreenThumbGardenClubInc.org

  • Santa’s Garden Party – Navarre

    8418 E. Bay Blvd, Navarre, FL 32566 8414 E. Bay Blvd, Navarre, FL

    Santa's Garden Party hosted by the Navarre Garden Club Join us for a bake sale, craft sale - see Santa! free adult and kids crafts 8418 E. Bay Blvd., Navarre, FL 32566 Saturday, November 23rd from 10am - 2pm

  • DeFuniak Springs Garden Club Event

    Walton County Fairgrounds 790 N 9th St | DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433 790 N 9th St, DeFuniak Springs, Florida, United States

    The DeFuniak Springs Garden Club will be participating in the Annual Hometown Christmas 2024. Saturday, November 30th 8am - 4pm & Sunday, December 1st 1pm - 4pm Enjoy the festivities!  We will offer holiday floral, wreaths, crafts and a variety of plants for your Christmas shopping. Walton County Fairgrounds 790 N 9th St | DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

  • Wekiva Youth Camp Adult Volunteer Training Fun

    Wekiva Youth Camp, Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka, FL Apopka, FL, United States

    Fri, Feb 7 ( 1 pm)- Sun. Feb 9 ( 12 pm) 2025 Wekiva (wé-Kī-vá) is a youth camp that FFGC sponsors.  We pay for the capital buildings and support the operations of the camp.  The future is for us to support and the children to lead.  The camp is located at the Florida State Park - Wekiwa (wé-Kī-Wá) - in Apopka, Florida.  The two names are similar.  You may make donation to the camp here:  https://ffgc.org/Donate The Wekiva Youth Camp is an environmental education program begun in 1959 as a Junior Nature Camp where garden club volunteers helped to instill a...

    $80

  • PFGC Educational Series 2025

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    This day-long event is offered annually by PFGC. The registration fee covers four sessions, lunch snacks and beverages. We will also have opportunity baskets assembled by the garden circles, a 50/50 drawing, native plant company will be selling plants and a blade sharpener will be on site to sharpen anything with a blade!  Click to Download the Registration Form   For more information contact: office@pensacolagardencenter.com; 850-432-6095

  • Dessert & Design with Dr. Jim DelPrince

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    The Florida Flower Show Judges District I presents another "Let the Good Times Roll" floral design event. This year highlights Dr. Jim DelPrince, Ph.D., AIFD, PFCI, AAF, noted floristry author and leader of Mississippi State University Extension’s unique Master Floral Designer Program. Join us as he shares his floral design artistry in his inimitable style. Dr. Jim has taught floristry at MSU since 1992, presenting acclaimed programs throughout the U.S. and Canada. He promises to teach us something new, to WOW us, and to tell us how we can take our skills to the next level by joining MSU’s online...

    $40

  • PFGC Tour of Tables

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

  • Deep South Garden Clubs Convention “Charms of the South”

    Join us in Georgia!  Deep South Garden Clubs, Inc. is our club!  Go to South Georgia, Valdosta, where Valdosta University is housed. Tours - Petite Flower Show - TriRefesher - Workshops - Awards - Floral Design Presentation Hosted with pride by the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. "Simply South" Petite Flower Show Shedule PDF document click here

  • District 1 Spring Meeting

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    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    Host: Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs Tickets: $25 Deadline April 25, 2025 Registration opens at 8:30 AM  All club members can attend! Meeting Call to Order Starts at: 9:30 AM Program:  Fun with Flowers by Gina Jogan Includes: Morning Hospitality, 50/50 Drawing, Opportunity Baskets, Awards, Ways and Means, and Linda Henderson's Spring Sale and Book Signing!  Buffet Lunch:Portobello Market  To register, click on attached registration form: Call to Spring 2025 District Meeting      

  • Cancelled – The Secret Garden Tour of Pensacola

    The Garden Center (Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.) 1850 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, United States

    The Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc hosts an annual Secret Garden Tour that will impress garden lovers.  Ticket sales support PFGC. This two day event is  May 17th  10am - 4pm and  May 18th  noon - 4pm

  • National Garden Clubs, Inc Convention

    The Embassy Suites Hotel North Charleston, South Carolina 5055 International Blvd, North Charleston, SC, United States

    NGC is National Garden Clubs, Inc.  It is our club!  You can go enjoy South Carolina in North Charleston- at the convention.

  • Nell Coe Award Submission

    Due Date: March 20, 2025 Email Award #61 to Tina Tuttle, ttuttle1954@gmail.com Click here to go to FFGC.org/Awards

  • Navarre Garden Club – Flower Show

    Navarre Library 8484 James M Harwell Rd, Navarre, FL, United States

    BEACH PARTY 1975 A NAVARRE GARDEN CLUB SMALL STANDARD FLOWER SHOW PRESENTED BY NAVARRE GARDEN CLUBS, INC. CELEBRATING 50 YEARS! WHEN: MAY 30 AND 31, 2025 MAY 30 - 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. MAY 31 - 9:00 A.M. - 12 NOON FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

  • National Garden Week

    National Garden Clubs, Inc., will be celebrating National Garden Week beginning Sunday, June 1, and will continue through Saturday, June 7, 2025. All clubs should be participating with an event.  Please send photos or for more information contact Betty White, National Garden Week Chair, bettyw74@yahoo.com. Join NGC clubs across the country to celebrate National Garden Week, June 1-7, 2025. This week is an opportunity to encourage pride in your community, interest new members, and work with other groups to be part of those efforts. District 1 finale to National Garden Week will be a Rededication Ceremony for the Bartram Trail...

  • William Bartram Trail Marker Rededication

    Battery Worth, Fort Pickens, Florida Fort Pickens Rd north of Battery Cooper Loop Rd, Pensacola Beach, FL, United States

    The District 1 finale to National Garden Week will be a Rededication Ceremony for the Bartram Trail Marker at Fort Pickens. You are invited to attend the  ceremony at Fort Pickens (near Pensacola) on the 6th of June, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Fort Pickens is a National Park and requires a entrance fee at the gate.  They will wave our fees if we register in advance with Linda Henderson. For more information, please contact Linda Henderson (henderson9364@outlook.com).    Please allow sufficient time to process at the gate and get parked.  Additional directional signs to the ceremony will be placed. Get...

  • Spring Sale and Book Signing

    1686 Windpointe Cove, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563

    POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN In Honor of Linda Henderson, NGC Emeritus Master Flower Show Judge, there will be two spring sales of many floral design items, as well as a book signing for Linda's book: Designs for the Divine - Interpreting Scripture Through Flowers. Sale and book signing will be on: Fri & Sat, JUN TBD, 9am-1pm - 1686 Windpointe Cove, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 (across from St. Sylvester Catholic Church, off Hwy 98 in Lighthouse Point Subdivision) Come shop specially selected floral design components and dingy boat with sails and accessories! Linda is excited to see everyone there!  Linda Henderson...

  • Director’s Lunch and Learn

    Gulf Breeze Presbyterian Church 100 Andrew Jackson Trail, Gulf Breeze, FL, United States

    District Officers Host a Lunch and Learn for Presidents and members Director Betty White Asst Dist Director Lee Vanderpool Secretary - Sheila Salerno Treasurer - Gigi Massingill Parliamentarian - Tina Tuttle Meeting Topics 9:30 Hospitality - Coffee and Muffins 10:00 Welcome - Betty White Theme: Participate, Learn, Grow “Beyond Basics” Invocation - Tina Tuttle Pledge of Allegiance - Linda Henderson Reel’m In - Membership - Lee Vanderpool Visit the Land of Missing Information How to Navigate the FFGC Website And Other Interesting Topics; Facebook Do the Right Thing! Parliamentary Procedure - Tina Tuttle Let’s Impress’m - Sandra Sherman How to...

  • Floral Designer’s Garage Sale

    1686 Windpointe Cove, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563

    POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN In Honor of Linda Henderson, NGC Emeritus Master Flower Show Judge, there will be two spring sales of many floral design items, as well as a book signing for Linda’s book: Designs for the Divine – Interpreting Scripture Through Flowers. Sale sale and book signing will be on: Fri & Sat, (Aug TBD) – 1686 Windpointe Cove, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 (across from St. Sylvester Catholic Church, off Hwy 98 in Lighthouse Point Subdivision) Come shop specially selected floral design components and dingy boat with sails and accessories! Linda is excited to see everyone there!  Linda Henderson...