


Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month*, September through April. Meetings begin with social time from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. At 9:00 we have a short club meeting, followed by a featured speaker and a question and answer period, wrapping up at 10:30. The December meeting is a Holiday Luncheon and the April meeting the Spring Luncheon.
Watch this space for information on the 2025 – 2026 speakers.
March 19th, 2025 Meeting

The March 2025 monthly garden club meeting was held at Heritage Hall. As always, a great spread of social time food was provided by our hospitality volunteers.
This was an important meeting as nominations for new board members was continued and the election was held for new board members. The new board members term will be from May 1, 2025-April 30, 2027.
Our guest speaker was Alex Luna from Ideas For Us. Alex is the lead of this group that was founded in 2008 at UCF by students wanting to better the worlds’ environment through projects at the grass roots level. They now operate in Florida, the US and 12 countries. They recently helped us by setting up two raised bed gardens at Island Village Elementary School.
February 19th, 2025 Meeting

The guest speaker at our February monthly meeting was Scott Lussier, a Master arborist for the renowned Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania who also runs a tree service in Pennsylvania. He shared some pruning and general tree health care and maintenance.
Nominations for the Board of Trustees are open from now until March 19, 2025 (our next meeting) when voting begins. If any of our members have a nomination pleaser email the club at gardenclubofcelebration@gmail.com
Good food and drink was enjoyed during the meeting and we thank all of the people that provided food today.
January 16th, 2025 Meeting

Robert Bowden, retired director of Leu Gardens, gave a presentation on Perennials That Thrive in Florida Gardens. He hit a snag when his computer would not connect to the Heritage Hall system, and he had to rely on showing his laptop screen. He graciously sent us a copy of his slideshow to share with club members. It is available for viewing in the Member Portal of this website. The Member Portal is password protected, and the password changes every November. If you need help with the password contact Club President Brad.
November 20th, 2024 Meeting

The Garden Club of Celebration’s November meeting welcomed Joe from Plant Prana Wellness. He spoke to us about seeding and harvesting. We sampled radish and broccoli greens.
October 16th, 2024 Meeting

The October meeting of the Garden Club of Celebration welcomed Lorna Sauter as ourguest speaker. We learned the importance of butterflies, pollinators, and which plants are needed in a pollinator garden.
September 18th, 2024 Meeting

On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, the Garden Club of Celebration had our monthly meeting
at Heritage Hall. We were excited to welcome a representative of the Toho Water Authority as our guest speaker. She shared water conservation techniques, and explained the relationship between reclaimed water, potable water, and the aquifer. The presentation was followed by an informative question and answer session. Everyone was invited to take home gifts that help with water conservation.
Visit our Photos Page to see more photos from the September 18th meeting.