Mimi Santini-Ritt, Level 14 Professor of Ikebana Welcome spring by learning about the Japanese art of flower arranging, Ikebana, with Mimi Santini-Ritt. Mimi will design between five and seven inspiring arrangements while sharing her in-depth knowledge of Ikenobo (the oldest school of Japanese flower arranging) and Ikebana. Mimi Santini-Ritt has studied Ikenobo extensively in both […]
Please join us for an evening of festivities and memories celebrating The Garden Club of Hingham's 100th anniversary. The event will feature an open bar with heavy appetizers and desserts.
Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow Back by popular demand, Garden Club members Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow will share their talent and inspiration as they lead us through a captivating demonstration of creative floral design for spring. As they work their magic creating a series of unique arrangements, everyone will learn about key mechanics, the […]
Let’s gather in the Old Ordinary Garden for light refreshments and lemonade to wrap up the Garden Club year.
Peter Scavongelli, manager of Fox Rock Farms in Norwell, will present the interconnectedness between native pollinators and native plants. Discover the best native plants to incorporate into your garden and learn how to design a succession of blooms that will thrive from early spring through late fall. The presentation will also offer guidance on how […]
Fox Rock Farms is a bee haven! This Field Trip follows on the heels of our general meeting as Peter Scavongelli walks us through the gardens and explains the process of collecting honey. Meet at 10:00 am at Resurrection Church to carpool. Bring a bag lunch. We expect to be back by 1:00 pm. RSVP […]
We welcome back Charlie Nardozzi, Regional Emmy® award winning and nationally recognized garden writer, speaker, radio, and television personality. Charlie is passionate about foodscaping and helping people identify ways to grow fruits, vegetables, and herbs in their yards without sacrificing beauty. Learn about varieties of these plants and how to incorporate them into the landscape.
Design your own stationery using flowers you’ve collected and pressed over the summer/early fall. Members will share their flowers to create an array to choose from. Experiment with all sorts of flowers - pansies, Queen Anne’s lace, daisies, clematis, fern, dusty miller, delphinium, hydrangea petals, forget-me-not, buttercup, Japanese maple… the list goes on with the […]
What are the best techniques for making new plants from established ones through seedlings, divisions, cuttings, and seeds? We will be inspired by the joy of sharing coveted plants with friends, neighbors, and other gardeners. Melissa Pace is an award-winning horticulturist, who has competed in flower shows nationwide - from the Philadelphia Flower Show to […]
Join your fellow club members for a holiday excursion to the Newport Mansions to visit the decorated splendor of The Breakers and The Marble House! We will meet at Resurrection church at 7:30 am to arrive for the first reserved tour starting at 9:15 am, second tour at 11:00 am followed by lunch nearby. Tours […]