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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T093000
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SUMMARY:Jen Kettel: Introduction to Pesky Pests of Trees and Shrubs
DESCRIPTION:Jen will focus on pests and diseases of woody shrubs and trees\, walking us through the top ten problems and offering current observations and solutions. Jen will spend time specifically addressing the current prevalence of Beech tree disease\, an issue many are facing locally. \nA board-certified master arborist\, Jen is the owner of Radiant Leaf Consulting. She has spent years working with plants\, trees and shrubs in different capacities and shares her passion for horticulture through the training she provides to both homeowners and green industry professionals. Jen has worked with Safdie Architects and The Trustees’ public gardens\, and she has been a guest lecturer for the Massachusetts Horticultural Society\, the Arnold Arboretum\, and the International Society of Arboriculture. Radiant Leaf is celebrating just over ten years as a local\, Mass Certified women-owned business.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/april-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Glastonbury Abbey\, 16 Hull Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T093000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240831T134103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T162934Z
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SUMMARY:Mal Condon\, The Hydrangea Guy: Hydrangeas\, Love It and You Can Do It!
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Museum and Gardens’ Curator of Hydrangeas Mal Condon will share why his “LEGOs for Gardeners” system is essential for keeping hydrangeas happy during often too-dry summers. He will also discuss a range of winter protection strategies. Mal has held the positions of president and vice president of The Cape Cod Hydrangea Society. He and his wife are former co-owners of Hydrangea Farm Nursery on Nantucket.\nA lifelong gardener and trained engineer\, Mal brings a technical and investigative eye to the plant. ‘The Hydrangea Guy’ is a well-known presenter to gardening audiences in hydrangea-centric locations.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/march-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Glastonbury Abbey\, 16 Hull Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240831T133304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T163514Z
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SUMMARY:Landscape and Flower Photography
DESCRIPTION:Member Mary Anne Buss\, an avid nature photographer\, will teach us the ins and outs of capturing still lifes. Cameras\, tripods\, iPhones – all are welcome. For a sneak peek of Mary Anne’s work\, check out her website at Maryannebuss.myportfolio.com \nFree\, Limit 15. RSVP using SignUpGenius in the Members section of our website. \n 
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/march-workshop-2026/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T093000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240831T132356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T225400Z
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SUMMARY:Thirty Small and Medium Trees for the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Brad McGrath from the Arnold Arboretum will discuss trees for the landscape. He’s been a tour guide at the Arnold Arboretum since 2017\, leading both public and private tours. He’s especially interested in engaging children\, students\, and adults in horticulture\, and has supervised agricultural student internships.\n 
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/february-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Glastonbury Abbey\, 16 Hull Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240831T132924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T185016Z
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SUMMARY:Valentine’s Garden Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Members of the Garden Club will assist Allerton residents in making colorful Valentine’s arrangements. Setting up\, collaborating with the residents\, and cleaning up will take approximately 2 hours. All the supplies will be provided.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/garden-therapy-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Allerton House\, 15 Condito Road\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T084500
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230918T003538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T170736Z
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SUMMARY:Harvard Glass Flowers Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a visit to one of Harvard’s most famous treasures\, the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants\, better known as the Glass Flowers. From 1886 to 1936\, Leopold Blaschka and his son Rudolf produced 4\,300 astonishingly realistic glass models representing 780 plant species. The tour will be led by Collection Manager Jennifer Brown and Conservator Mei-An Tsu. Meet at Resurrection Church at 8:45 am to carpool. Tour starts at 10:30 am. Lunch together to follow at a nearby restaurant. \nCost ~$15\, limit 15 \nRSVP using SignUpGenius in the Members section of our website
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/january-field-trip-2026-2/
LOCATION:Harvard Museum of Natural History\, 26 Oxford Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T093000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240831T130804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T171026Z
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SUMMARY:Christine Studley: Accessing Flowers in Winter and Creating Inspiring Arrangements
DESCRIPTION:Our own longtime Club member and repeated Art in Bloom lead arranger\, Christine Studley will share her passion\, artistry\, and expertise in flower arranging with blooms that are accessible in winter. She will demonstrate how to enliven our winter surroundings beyond the holidays with beautiful\, stylish arrangements with flowers sourced from local retailers.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/january-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Glastonbury Abbey\, 16 Hull Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240831T141737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T174422Z
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SUMMARY:Potluck Lunch and Beeswax Candle Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Gather to celebrate the season with a potluck lunch and hands-on workshop where we will create a beeswax candle to be used for a gift or additional holiday home décor. Workshop chair Mary Cassell will provide instruction and materials. \nCost: $10.00
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/december-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Hingham Historical Society\, 34 Main Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T073000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240830T201437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T172718Z
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SUMMARY:Newport Mansion Holiday Outing
DESCRIPTION: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 are self-guided. There is parking at the various properties. \n$25 per person. \nRSVP using SignUpGenius in the Members section of our website
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/december-field-trip-2025-2/
LOCATION:Newport\, Newport\, Rhode Island
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T093000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240829T114834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T120229Z
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SUMMARY:Melissa Pace: Propagation
DESCRIPTION: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 specialized cacti and succulent showcases. A University of Rhode Island Master Gardener since 2003\, she is also a member of the Cactus and Succulent Society of Massachusetts. Melissa is a teacher and horticulture enthusiast\nat Massachusetts Horticultural Society.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/november-meeting-2025-2/
LOCATION:Glastonbury Abbey\, 16 Hull Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240830T193251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T180153Z
UID:10000065-1762423200-1762423200@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Making Stationery from Pressed Flowers
DESCRIPTION: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 possibilities! Club member Martha Clapp will provide guidance and advice.\nGlue\, brushes and cards will be provided. \nRSVP using SignUpGenius in the Members section of our website
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/october-workshop-2024/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T093000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240829T113907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T114409Z
UID:10000061-1760520600-1760520600@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Charlie Nardozzi: Foodscaping – Growing Food Without Giving Up Your View
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/november-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240830T190140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T183200Z
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SUMMARY:Fox Rock Farm
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRSVP using SignUpGenius in the Members section of our website \n 
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/september-field-trip-2025/
LOCATION:Fox Rock Farm\, 246 Prospect Street\, Norwell\, Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T183000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240829T115423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T191150Z
UID:10000063-1758133800-1758133800@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Peter Scavongelli: The Connection Between Native Pollinators and Native Plants
DESCRIPTION: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 native plants can help address honeybee health challenges\, including diseases and pests.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/september-meeting-2025-2/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230916T150926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240204T180150Z
UID:10000051-1718186400-1718186400@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Let’s gather in the Old Ordinary Garden for light refreshments and lemonade to wrap up the Garden Club year.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20221117T003820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T231718Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Floral Design
DESCRIPTION:Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow \nBack 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 latest and tried and true materials and tools\, techniques for conditioning\, and more. \nSarah is a passionate flower show competitor\, specializing in botanical arts and traditional flower designs.  She has earned top honors in flower shows both nationally and internationally.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/may-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T220000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20240209T200855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T024805Z
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SUMMARY:Centennial Evening Social
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/8924/
LOCATION:South Shore Country Club\, 274 South Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230918T001939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T232507Z
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SUMMARY:Get Acquainted with the art of Ikenobo Ikebana
DESCRIPTION:Mimi Santini-Ritt\, Level 14 Professor of Ikebana  \nWelcome 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.  \nMimi Santini-Ritt has studied Ikenobo extensively in both the U.S. and in Japan for over 20 years. In February\, 2020 she completed the Kyoyoka–a course of studies at the Ikenobo Central Training Institute in Kyoto and is currently enrolled in Kyoyoka-B. Mimi teaches\, exhibits and demonstrates the art of Japanese flower arranging throughout the greater Boston area. She is a past president of the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Boston. When not practicing Ikenobo\, Mimi can often be found at the Museum of Fine Arts\, where she does volunteer work in Egyptian Storage and Conservation.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/get-acquainted-with-the-art-of-ikenobo-ikebana-2/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230916T141018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T232342Z
UID:10000048-1710928800-1710936000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Growing Your Own Cutting Garden\, Tips and Tricks for Growing and Dividing Dahlias
DESCRIPTION:Lisa Berkin\, owner\, Lisa Berkin Designs and Berkin Farms \nLisa\, a longtime Garden Club of Hingham member\, will show us the latest methods for successfully growing our own cutting gardens using organic practices and principles of succession planting. We will learn how these techniques help produce blooms all season and create an environment that attracts beneficial insects and a wider variety of birds. Lisa will also share tips and tricks for growing dahlias and storing\, dividing\, and maintaining tubers for year after year enjoyment. \nSince 2004\, Lisa Berkin Designs has spread the beauty of lush florals across Hingham and its surrounding areas through meticulously crafted container gardens and floral designs. \nLisa Berkin Designs has expanded into the sustainable\, low-till regenerative flower farming space at Berkin Farms in Hingham\, where beautiful specialty flowers and native Northeastern varieties are available three seasons per year.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/growing-your-own-cutting-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-growing-and-dividing-dahlias/
LOCATION:Second Parish Church\, 685 Main Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230918T002507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T002507Z
UID:10000054-1707904800-1707912000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Management
DESCRIPTION:Erik Sechler\, Ecological Programs Coordinator\, Native Plant Trust \nErik will give a presentation on invasive plant management\, which will include early detection of invasive plants and invasive plant species most likely to move into New England within the next 10 years. \nPrior to joining Native Plant Trust\, Erik worked with the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program as an ecological information specialist and county inventory ecologist\, and with the New York Natural Heritage Program as an ecologist specializing in natural community ecology\, avian habitat ecology and vegetation mapping. He has more than 10 years of experience working for a Natural Heritage Program and NatureServe as an ecologist and has also worked with Manomet and The Trustees of Reservations on Martha’s Vineyard.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/invasive-plant-management-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230916T134808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T184816Z
UID:10000045-1705485600-1705492800@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Propagation of Native Seeds
DESCRIPTION:Alexis Doshas\, Nursery Manager at Native Plant Trust’s Nasami Farm\, will teach us about growing native plants from seed and why the skill is relevant in a horticultural context. She will cover topics including germination requirements\, seed cleaning\, and seed-sowing techniques for many of our native species. Alexis will also discuss wild collection protocols and touch on best practices for early seedling success! \nAlexis has run a small organic gardening business; worked on restoration projects on Cape Cod\, and led field research on the effects and mitigation of chronic atmospheric deposition of native plants on heathland communities on Cape Cod. She is the nursery manager at Native Plant Trust’s Nasami Farm\, where thousands of native plants are grown from wild ecotype seed to ensure genetic diversity and resiliency. Alexis also teaches classes on propagation and native plant and soil ecology at Nasami Farm.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/propagation-of-native-seeds/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20221017T200449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T112705Z
UID:10000004-1701856800-1701856800@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Grapevine Wreath Workshop and Coffee/Hot Cocoa Bar and Cookie Exchange
DESCRIPTION:We will gather to celebrate the holidays and enjoy working with a variety of materials to make small\, tasteful grapevine wreaths that are great additions to decorations for our own homes or offer as a special gift. We will also share favorite seasonal cookies at our traditional cookie swap while enjoying a special coffee and hot cocoa.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/december-meeting/
LOCATION:Hingham Public Library\, 66 Leavitt St\, Hingham\, 02043
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20231107T194342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T194401Z
UID:10000058-1700042400-1700042400@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Shade Gardening
DESCRIPTION:With Sue DuBrava and Chuck Doughty\, owners of Cochato Nurseries\, horticulturists\, and rare and unique plant enthusiasts \nIn the early 1990’s Chuck Doughty and Sue DuBrava purchased five acres of land to develop a nursery.  Fast forward to today\, Cochato Nurseries has been written up in many gardening magazines and books as a “must-see” destination. Their nursery offers beautiful display gardens with a wisteria covered pergola\, a koi pond\, waterfall and many very interesting and beautiful plant specimens—including a wide array of shade-loving plants. \nChuck and Sue will discuss the unique trees\, shrubs and perennials they work with daily and describe how to create a beautiful garden of any size that is suited to shade. \nChuck recently retired from Northeastern University where he developed an Arboretum at the main campus in Boston.  Chuck is also a member of the Horticultural Club of Boston\, as well as the American Hosta Society\, The New England Hosta Society\, The Rock Garden Club and American Conifer Society.  Being an avid photographer\, he has traveled to the Rio Negro in the Amazon 9 times\, Cuba twice\, as well as to Iceland and Sicily.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/shade-gardening/
LOCATION:Hingham Public Library\, 66 Leavitt St\, Hingham\, 02043
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20231018T003908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T125334Z
UID:10000057-1698399000-1698408000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Fall Harvest Watercolor Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us to flex your creative gardening abilities with brush and canvas for a watercolor painting class focused on a fall harvest theme followed by lunch at Island Creek Oysters! The class is being taught by South Shore local artisan and shop owner\, Sandy Sweetser. She recently led a class for the Duxbury Garden Club as part of the festivities for the Hydrangea Festival in July.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/fall-harvest-watercolor-class/
LOCATION:Duxbury Senior Center\, 10 Mayflower Street\, Duxbury\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230914T115008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T155137Z
UID:10000041-1698228000-1698235200@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Garden Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we bring back Garden Therapy.  Garden Club Members will visit Allerton House and assist residents in making a festive autumn arrangement in a pumpkin. Please bring shears or scissors. Arranging and clean-up usually lasts 1-2 hours. \nEvent Contacts: Valerie Bouret and Christina Farren
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/garden-therapy/
LOCATION:Allerton House\, 15 Condito Road\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20221017T195619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T173447Z
UID:10000002-1697623200-1697623200@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Japanese Inspired Gardens – Bringing Home the Essence
DESCRIPTION:Christie Dustman\, Principal\, Certified Landscape Designer\, APLD\, Massachusetts Certified Horticulturist (MCH) \nWhile the intensive labor required for a Japanese garden as seen in Japan is beyond most home gardeners\, there are elements of Japanese gardens that can translate into our New England gardens.  Christine will discuss the use of line (a design principle and visual construct)\, stone\, plants\, intentional focal points\, integration between house and garden\, and mood as they relate to how Japanese gardens can influence our local gardens.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/october-meeting/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230914T114126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230917T215428Z
UID:10000040-1696669200-1696676400@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Civic Gardens Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Join co-chairs Susan Hollis\, Claudia Dolphin\, Patsy Bray and Carolyn Aliski for an orientation to our gardens. We will start at the Old Ordinary where Patsy and Carolyn will give a brief history followed by an orientation to the garden. We will then travel to Founders Park\, the traffic islands at Hingham Centre and will end at the Hingham Public Library courtyard garden. This will be a helpful presentation for all committee members to brush up on their knowledge of the gardens as well as to review our safety practices in each garden.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/civic-gardens-orientation/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230918T004607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T004607Z
UID:10000056-1695204000-1695204000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:The Art and Science of Mushrooming
DESCRIPTION:Tyler Akabane\, owner of The Mushroom Shop\, Somerville\, MA \nTyler Akabane has been supplying area restaurants with mushrooms for more than a decade.  He opened The Mushroom Shop in May 2022 and sells foraged and cultivated culinary mushrooms alongside books\, gifts and food products. Tyler is interested in and will discuss the cultural and social aspects of mushroom hunting\, what you can find locally in your yard woods\, and – as Tyler put it – “the whole wild world living in the soil”. He currently serves on the Executive Committee of the Boston Mycological Society.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/the-art-and-science-of-mushrooming-2/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20230914T121659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T191449Z
UID:10000044-1695204000-1695204000@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:The Art and Science of Mushrooming
DESCRIPTION:Tyler Akabane\, owner of The Mushroom Shop\, Somerville\, MA \nTyler Akabane has been supplying area restaurants with mushrooms for more than a decade.  He opened The Mushroom Shop in May 2022 and sells foraged and cultivated culinary mushrooms alongside books\, gifts and food products. Tyler is interested in and will discuss the cultural and social aspects of mushroom hunting\, what you can find locally in your yard woods\, and – as Tyler put it – “the whole wild world living in the soil”. He currently serves on the Executive Committee of the Boston Mycological Society.
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/the-art-and-science-of-mushrooming/
LOCATION:Old Ordinary Annex\, 21 Lincoln Street\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082713
CREATED:20221106T230710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T170219Z
UID:10000023-1683967500-1683979200@gardenclubofhingham.org
SUMMARY:Teacup Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Teacup sale is special fundraiser for Mother’s Day and takes place on May 13\, the Saturday before Mother’s Day. The committee creates beautiful Spring arrangements in decorative teacups that are sold throughout the Hingham community as Mother’s Day gifts. If you enjoy flower arranging and want to help the community celebrate Mothers\, this is a wonderful way to participate and give back. \n  \n 
URL:https://gardenclubofhingham.org/event/teacup-sale-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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