Buffalo Area Daylily Society: Plantapalooza

Town of Aurora Senior Center 101 King St., East Aurora
The Buffalo Area Daylily Society (BADS) will hold its annual Plantapalooza at the East Aurora Senior Center. For the Plantapalooza, each attendee will receive a strip of raffle tickets when they check in to the meeting. You will separate your tickets and put one half into the bags of the daylilies you wish to purchase. If your ticket is drawn, you are offered the opportunity to buy that daylily at a special members’ price. The daylilies are coming from hybridizer...

Smallwood GC: fairy gardens

Faith United Church of Christ 1300 Maple Rd., Amherst, New York, United States
“Fairy Gardens: Feel Like a Kid Again,” a program on the creation, care and enjoyment of fairy gardens, will be presented by several Smallwood Garden Club members at 7pm Monday, May 20th at Faith United Church of Christ, 1300 Maple Road, Amherst. Guests are welcome....

Smallwood GC: climate action

Faith United Church of Christ 1300 Maple Rd., Amherst, New York, United States
“Climate Action and Sustainability in Erie County” will be presented to Smallwood Garden Club by Tracy Skalski and Sandra Notaro on Monday, June 17th at 7 pm at Faith United Church Of Christ, 1300 Maple Road, Amherst. They will address the county’s commitment to create a more sustainable region. Guests are welcome....

Hamburg GC: tour at Reinstein Woods

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Cheektowaga, New York
The Hamburg Garden Club has coordinated a guided tour of Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve, 93 Honorine Dr., Depew. Meet at Reinstein Woods at 10 a.m. July 10. Kristen Rosenburg, DEC representative will lead the group on our tour of the nature preserve. The history, variety of native plants and the mission of the preserve will be explained. The cost is $5 per person. Guests are welcome. If you are interested in going on the tour, please make your reservation at...

Beekeepers: timing of tasks

Fluvanna Community Church 3363 Fluvanna Avenue, Jamestown, New York
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s Master Gardener Program announces that Chautauqua County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) will hold their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8 at the Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Avenue Jamestown. August’s topic will focus on seasonal activities, including when and if to harvest honey, looking ahead to winter, when and if to treat for mites, etc. Join seasoned beekeepers as they share tips and best practices to help you be successful.   Meetings are scheduled...

Hamburg GC: guided tour

The Hamburg Garden Club has coordinated a guided Amish Trail Bus Tour for 10 a.m. August 14. Meet at the Leon Historical Society Museum, 62 Main, Leon, NY at 10 am. The guide, Pat Bromley, is the Town of Leon Historian. The approximate length of the tour will be 2 to 3 hours. There will be 6 stops where you can purchase Goody Bags for $3 each and explore the farms along the way. Lunch will be available for those...

Orchard Park GC

The Orchard Park Garden Club will meet at 11:30 am at the American Legion Hall, 5784 Ellis Road, Orchard Park. The program will feature specimens from members’ gardens that will be judged by accredited judges from the club. Prizes and ribbons will be awarded. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call Sharon at 716-674-0446...

Smallwood GC: shade plants

Faith United Church of Christ 1300 Maple Rd., Amherst, New York, United States
“Shady Characters,” an overview of shade-tolerant plants, will be given by Mike Schadrack to Smallwood Garden Club on September 16 at 7pm at Faith United Church of Christ, 1300 Maple Road, Amherst. Schadrack is vice president of American Hosta Society and author of several books. Guests are welcome....

Orchard Park GC

American Legion Hall 5784 Ellis Rd., Orchard Park, New York
The Orchard Park Garden Club will meet at 11:30 am at the American Legion Hall, 5784 Ellis Road, Orchard Park. An auction of garden related items donated by members will be held. All proceeds benefit the club’s scholarship fund. Please plan to attend to purchase some gently used items for your gardens. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call Sharon at 716-674-0446...

Hamburg GC: food plants for tomorrow

VFW Post 1419 Hamburg 2985 Lakeview Road, Hamburg, New York, United States
The Hamburg Garden Club will meet at 10 a.m. at the  VFW Post 1419, 2985 Lakeview Rd., Hamburg. The speaker will be Dr. Moina J Sheehan, who received her Phd in plant biology from Cornell University. She is currently working for Nature Source Improved Plants. She will share her vast experience about the foods we love today and how to ensure they are here tomorrow. Guests are  welcome. If you interested in joining the meeting, please make your reservation at lonabutler4@gmail.com...

Cheektowaga GC

Maryvale Presbyterian Church 425 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, new, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Cheektowaga Garden Club will meet at 6:45 p.m. October 14, at Maryvale Presbyterian Church, 425 Maryvale Dr., Cheektowaga. Presentation: Natalie Bolyard from Food Forest...

Orchard Park GC: Sally Cunningham

American Legion Hall 5784 Ellis Rd., Orchard Park, New York
The Orchard Park Garden Club will meet at 11:30 am at the American Legion Hall, 5784 Ellis Road, Orchard Park. Sally Cunningham, CNLP and co-author of the book Buffalo-Style Gardens, will speak. For more information, call Sharon at 716-674-0446...

Wild Ones WNY: pawpaws

Christ United Methodist Church 350 Saratoga Dr., Amherst, New York
Wild Ones WNY will meet on Thursday, November 14 from 6 – 7:30 PM at Christ United Methodist Church, 350 Saratoga Dr., Amherst. There is ample parking in the adjacent lot. They will meet downstairs to the right in the large hall. Guest speaker Kyle Thompson of Swiftwater Organics will talk about his farm in Lockport where they are growing pawpaws, the largest fruit native to North America. At the end of the meeting there will be a Plant/Seed Swap in the parking lot (weather...

Smallwood GC: 3 seasons of bloom

Faith United Church of Christ 1300 Maple Rd., Amherst, New York, United States
Susan Kusneske, club member, will present “Planning for 3 Seasons of Bloom” to Smallwood Garden Club on Monday, November 18th, at 7 pm at Faith United Church of Christ, Amherst. Susan will discuss blooms to support birds, wildlife and pollinators throughout the seasons. Guests are welcome....