Thanks to Kris Miller, Jeannie Schuessler, Linda Yowell, Jan Bowland, Susy Foley, and Amy Tomlinson for helping to weed the Veterans Garden near the Vintage…
Annual Plant Sale
The CGC annual plant sale was held Friday, June 9 through Sunday, June 11 in the tent at the Argo Mill. We had lots of…
Speed Dating With Master Gardeners A Huge Hit
We had a sold-out crowd of 32 guests on Saturday, April 29th at the Idaho Springs Visitor Center. Six different topics of discussion were presented…
Dividing Perennials Demonstration
Club Member Amy Tomlinson gave a demonstration on how to divide perennials, including large clumps of daylilies, dwarf fall asters, tall phlox, hardy geranium and…
Raised Bed Gardening in Self-Irrigating Planters
Our very own co-president Amy Tomlinson covered all aspects of building a raised garden bed including:
2022 Holiday Party
In December, the club is invited to the home of Debbi Novotny for a holiday feast and happy hour. The potluck food is always delicious…
November Meeting: Putting the Garden to Bed
The November 10, 2022, meeting was headlined by our very own Master Gardener – Linda Campbell. The topic was “Putting the Garden to Bed”. Linda…
Growing and Pruning Bonsai Trees
Bonsai is the Japanese art of growing and training miniature trees in shallow pots. The goal is to form small trees that mimic the shape…
Peony Party
Co-President Amy Tomlinson grows herbaceous peonies in her garden in Idaho Springs. Each year, we try to schedule a garden party so everyone can enjoy…