At the next meeting of The Allamanda Garden Club, Rick Belisle, orchid expert from the Venice Area Orchid Society will give a presentation on dividing, repotting, and mounting orchids. He’ll also conduct a problem-solving “clinic”. Participants are encouraged to bring in their orchids for diagnosis and problem solving. Come learn the secrets for success with orchids on […]
Our next workshop will be held on February 3, 2023 at 11 AM at Valerie Ollinger's home, 6756 Van Camp St. North Port, FL 34293. Cost is $10.00 payable to the Allamanda Garden Club and sent or given to Emily Panek, 13061 Steinhatchee Loop, Venice, FL 34293, tel: (941) 786-1541. This workshop will address taking cuttings, […]
Flower Pounding, also known as Tataki zome, is the Japanese art of transferring botanical dyes from flowers and leaves onto paper or fabric by simply hammering them onto the surface. Whether you're out foraging, have a backyard garden, or visit a nursery or even a supermarket, pigment is all around us and we have the opportunity […]
Board meetings are open to all members The board meeting will be held in the Juliano Room at the North Port Public Library on Tamiami Trail.
Garden Party Scholarship Fundraiser Join the fun at the Allamanda Garden Club’s First Garden Party Scholarship Fundraiser on Friday, February 24th at 12:00 noon at the Morgan Family Community Center. Enjoy a light lunch featuring a variety of croissants, fruit and vegetable platters, lovely homemade desserts, and beverages. The event will feature a large silent […]
Whenever Gail Miller donates a stepping stone for a raffle, people stand in line to buy tickets, hoping to bring one of her beautiful stepping stones home with them. They're very popular! Join us for a fun workshop at Gail's house and you too can go home with a fabulous stepping stone. Contact Emily Panek, […]
Please check your email for updates. Board meeting will begin immediately after plant sale set-up - noonish. Board members please bring a chair and a brown bag lunch.
Susie Cochran, our Flower Show Chair, and her crew have planned a simple horticulture and design show that will let all of you shine! Don’t be shy! Go for it! It’s easy! There are several ways to participate. The design theme is Spring Bouquet If you’ve taken one of the recent workshops, you can enter […]
Air plants are actually called Tillandsias, which happens to be part of the Bromeliad family. They're epiphytes because they don't need soil to grow in. Air plants are often found in the jungles, mountain tops, and deserts, of Central and South America, and Mexico and right here in Florida! This workshop will use air plants […]
Board meetings are open to all members Meeting will be held in the Juliano Room at the North Port Library on Tamiami Trail