Board Meeting
Board meetings are open to members and the public. We will be meeting in the Veranda Room at North Port Library.
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New Beginnings Flower Show
January 24, 2025 CRAFTS & DESIGNS ARTISTIC CRAFTS 1. “Gnomes” – A Winter Gnome made with fresh materials. No artificial. 2. “Cracked Pots” – Plants will not be judged but should be in pristine condition. No artificial material. DESIGN CLASSES 1. “Show what you grow” – Design may include plants, veggies, herbs, etc. grown by […]
Board Meeting
Board Meetings are open to members and the public. Our meeting will be in the Veranda Room at North Port Library
Holiday Party
Allamanda Garden Club Holiday Luncheon – 2024 Join us at the beautiful Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club for our Annual Holiday Luncheon. Let the Gift Swapping begin…with a Deal or Steal Gift Swap. To participate in the fun, you must bring a wrapped gift preferably in an unmarked gift bag – $20 value. Please bring something […]
Xeriscaping and Florida Friendly Landscaping
Justin Taylor from MRT Lawn and Garden Center will be speaking to our club about Xeriscaping and Florida Friendly Landscaping. The discussion will include information on establishing a water-efficient landscape by implementing practices to conserve water and reducing the amount of resources needed to maintain them.
Magnificent Mangoes in Your Home Garden
Phil Sollecito, Charlotte County Master Gardener, will speak about how to grow Mangoes in your landscape. He speaks from 9 years’ experience and draws on information from far-away mango growing regions such as Australia and Ghana. He will provide in-depth information to help you choose varieties based on time of fruit ripening, disease resistance, tree […]
Garden Party Scholarship Fundraiser
Join the fun at the Allamanda Garden Club’s Third Annual Garden Party Scholarship Fundraiser on Friday, February 28th at 11:30AM at the San Pedro Catholic Church. 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 raffle, a 50/50 drawing […]
Grants
The Allamanda Garden Club of North Port will award grants to individuals or organizations seeking to create, refurbish, or maintain public green spaces in the city of North Port, Florida. In addition, we support school programs through horticultural projects. Grant Guidelines and ApplicationGrant Recipient Projects 2025 Meals on Wheels Planter Garden 13600 Tamiami Trail, North […]
Rare and Unusual Succulents
The speaker for our next meeting on February 25th will be Jason Stockman, President of the Sarasota Succulent Society. Jason is a succulent enthusiast and owns a collection of succulent plants that includes some rare and interesting specimens. He’ll be bringing some of his personal collection to display at our meeting, along with some plants […]
Ikebana – The Japanese Art that’s Making a Comeback
Patricia Bonarek, President of the Ikebana International Sarasota Chapter, and Adrienne Wagner, Vice President will demonstrate Sogetsu, a more modern style of Ikebana that stresses using local materials. Both Pat and Adrienne studied Ikebana while living in Japan. Come learn about this art of flower arranging that uses flowers to represent heaven, earth and humanity.