Potluck & Plant Exchange
Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FLPlease mark your calendar for our next meeting on May 26th @ 12:00PM at the Shannon Staub Library, 4675 Career Lane, NP. This meeting will begin with a potluck lunch. Please bring something to share that requires no heating. (Finger-foods, appetizers or desserts) and bring your own beverage. This meeting will feature a plant exchange. […]
Allamanda Garden Club Board Meeting
This board meeting will be conducted over Zoom. The link will be emailed to board members. Board meetings are open to all members. Members, to receive a link please request it from President, Lisa Colburn
Hawaiian Luau & Growing Pineapples in Your Garden
Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FLJoin the Allamanda Garden Club for a Hawaiian Luau - complete with leis! Phil Sollecito, Master Gardener from Charlotte County, will speak about Growing Pineapples in Your Garden. Learn Phil’s secrets of success with growing everyone’s favorite tropical fruit – the pineapple! From propagation to gauging ripeness for harvest - with a little of its […]
Cocktails in the Garden
Emily Panek's House 13061 Steinhatchee Loop, Venice, FLThe next Cocktails in the Garden will be at Emily Panek's home. Emily lives in a "gated community" called Grand Palm... but that hasn't stopped her from gardening! Come see a fabulous example of how to surround yourself with plants. Emily has done it well! What's Cocktails in the Garden? It's a combination of a […]
Pumpkin Wreath Workshop
Dallas White Park 5900 Greenwood Ave, North Port, FLJoin us in making a beautiful holiday wreath in the shape of a pumpkin! The pumpkin form and seasonal materials will be provided. Feel free to bring your own bows or seasonal accessories to include in your wreath. Everyone will take home a wreath that they can use for the holiday season. Instructions and examples […]
Allamanda Garden Club Board Meeting
This board meeting will be conducted over Zoom. The link will be emailed to board members. Board meetings are open to all members. Members, to receive a link please request it from President, Lisa Colburn
DIY Drip Irrigation
North Port Public Library 13800 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FLLearn about Do-it-Yourself Drip Irrigation Jackie Lebouitz, Program Assistant from the Sarasota County Extension Water Resources Program will present a program about how to transition from high-flow spray heads to low-flow drip irrigation, just one of the ways you can conserve water in the landscape.
Allamanda Garden Club Board Meeting
This board meeting will be conducted over Zoom. The link will be emailed to board members. Board meetings are open to all members. Members, to receive a link please request it from President, Lisa Colburn
Alter-Natives
Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FLWhat you plant in your landscape matters. Invasive plants compete with native plants for nutrients, light, water, and space. They have the potential to cause harm to the environment and economy. Learn which plants in our area are invasive and what to plant instead for a Florida-Friendly landscape that can be both beautiful and environmentally […]
Cocktails in the Garden
Phil and Wendy Sollecito's Home 3220 Elias Circle, North Port, FLPhil and Wendy Sollecito Phil and Wendy’s gardens spread across 5 lots along a freshwater canal that provides continuous wildlife viewing. Phil cultivates “stuff to eat” including two areas of vegetables, a “pinery” of over 100 pineapples, many varieties of fruit trees including multiple avocadoes, bananas, grapes, jaboticaba, mangoes, papayas, peaches, pitayas, pumelo, and tangerine. […]