2024-2025
| DATE | PROGRAM | DESCRIPTION
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| September 20, 2024
9:30 am
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SPEAKER: Tim Drake, Landscape Designer
The Greenery
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A landscape designer will share new varieties of plants that will thrive in our area. |
| October 18, 2024 9:30 am Spring Lake Pavilion |
SPEAKER: Jacqueline Emory Some Like it Hot
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A master gardener will talk about plants that love Hilton Head summers as much as we do. |
| November 15, 2024 | FIELD TRIP: Pecan Farm – Brickyard Point Farms, Lady’s Island | Guided tour by Jim Rathbun, Brickyard Pecan Farm. Established in 1968, this farm produces pecans and pears, persimmons, pomegranates and a variety of citrus. |
| November 18 & 19, 2024 | Decorate Dolphin Head for the Holiday Tour | Organized by Liz Van Alstyne |
| December 7, 2024
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EVENT
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Visit the decorated Dolphin Head Recreation Center . |
| January 17, 2025 9:30 am Spring Lake Pavilion |
SPEAKER:
Dr. Louise Simpson-Cohen Gullah Museum Project
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Louisa Miller-Cohen will speak about the mission and history of the Gullah Museum. We will discuss how TAG can enhance the museum area with native island plants. |
| February 21, 2025 9:30 am Spring Lake Pavilion |
SPEAKER: Tara Ranson and
David Stoudenmire Garden Club of Soth Carolina (GCSC)
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The benefits of being a federated garden club in South Carolina. |
| March 21, 2025 9:30 am |
FIELD TRIP:
Daffodil picking and Wright Park Landscape viewing and Picnic |
Pick daffodils in Bluffton then walk around Wright Park. Bring your own lunch to the park. Meet at Plantation House at 9:30 for carpooling. |
| April 18, 2025 9:30 am Spring Lake Pavilion |
EVENT:
Succulent Garden Workshop led by Olivia Ford AND Plant Swap |
Olivia Ford, (former President of TAG) will present a program on succulents. During this hands-on program, she will demonstrate the how to plant and care for succulent plants. Members must bring their own dish garden container. The club will provide the sand, charcoal, pebbles and plants to create individual succulent planters.
Plant Swap: Bring seedlings and plants that you want to share with others. |
| May 16, 2025 9:30 am Spring Lake Pavilion |
Installation of New Officers
AND Speaker: Kristin Williams, Open Land Trust, 843-986-7291, is very excited to speak to our group. |
The Open Land Trust protects 32,278 acres in seven counties in SC since 1971. It’s the first and oldest land trust working to protect open spaces, natural habitats and rural communities throughout the Southern Lowcountry. It protects ecological and cultural places.
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| June 2025 | Social – Evening Potluck | Details: TBD |
| July 2025 | Summer Break | |
| August 2025 | Summer Break | |
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LOOK AHEAD FOR FALL 2025
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| September 19, 2025 | Speaker:
Wendy Hilty Lowcountry Gardening for Newcomers |
An overview of our unique growing conditions and how to be able to successfully garden in our environment. |
