Subject: Virtual Visit to Leonard J. Buck Garden, Far Hills, NJ Speaker: Kathleen Podgalsky Leonard J. Buck Garden is one of the premier rock gardens in the eastern United States. Begun in the late 1930’s, the garden has reached a breathtaking point of maturity. It consists of a series of alpine and woodland gardens situated […]

Subject:  Turning Kitchen Trash into Treasure Speaker:  Michelle Bradley There are so many reasons that you should compost, and probably just as many excuses why you do not. Composting turns what might become landfill into a supercharged, nutrient-rich soil additive. Have you tried composting unsuccessfully, think you don’t have time, or space, or don’t want […]

Subject:  Won’t You BEE My Neighbor Speaker: Adriana Compagnoni Adriana became a beekeeper in 2012 with two hives and a lot of enthusiasm.  Having over 20 years of academic experience in computer science, and being an avid gardener, she approaches beekeeping with a scientist’s eye and a gardener’s mind. Because of the susceptibility of bees […]

Subject:  Secrets of the 85th Annual MGC Plant Sale Speaker: MGC Plant Sale Committee Members The MGC Plant Sale is one of the most anticipated events in our town, and draws gardeners from all over NJ and beyond. We will have previews of some of the extraordinary offerings, and tips for veterans and newbies alike. […]