Community Service Award for Crofton Village Garden Club

Posted on 03/29/2008 by mwoda

Past President Laurie Thomas proudly announced that the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland presented the Club with a Community Service Award at their March meeting for our Veteran’s Day project. The Club was also recognized for our 2007 Flower Show, titled “Win, Place or Show” in honor of Maryland’s time-honored horse racing industry. Sally Moore and Harriet [...]

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How Do Our Gardens Grow?

Posted on 03/22/2008 by mwoda

That’s a question the Maryland Visitor’s Bureau asks, as they point out there’s more to Spring in Maryland than “fertilizer and mulch, buds and bugs”.  They suggest it’s an ideal time to visit Maryland’s public gardens in search of inspiration for our own green thumbs or simply for relaxation after a long hard day of gardening in our own [...]

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Share a Little Coffee with Your Garden

Posted on 03/17/2008 by mwoda

Nothing beats a good cup of coffee in the morning!  Some folks suggest your Crofton garden would be happier with coffee, too.   My grandmother always told me there was nothing better than coffee grounds for azaleas, and she should know – her yard was a showplace!  Every year, people would pull up in front of [...]

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Metallics in Your Crofton Garden

Posted on 03/11/2008 by mwoda

The Crofton Village Garden Club suggests you put some sparkle in your landscape with the addition of metallic objects. Copper has long been a garden favorite for its warm patina and rustic grace.  Use it as an accent to areas of your garden that need a little warming up.  Copper has the ability to glow at sunrise and sunset [...]

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CVGC – Happy March Birthday!

Posted on 03/06/2008 by mwoda

Happy birthday to Sunny Frank, Margaret Woda Mary Jean Anderson and Ruth Bordewisch from all your friends at Crofton Village Garden Club.

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  • Memberships

    National Garden Clubs, Inc., Central Atlantic Region, and District II of the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, Inc.

  • Motto

    To promote and preserve the beauty of our community

  • Objective

    To stimulate member interest in horticulture, conservation, and flower arranging; and to encourage, by example, pride in our homes and our community.

  • Protecting Our Aquatic Ecosystem

    CVGC is partnering with other Crofton organizations to reduce and mitigate storm water damage to creeks, streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay - beginning right here in Crofton by diverting rain water run-off from Crawford Blvd. to two streetside rain gardens, rather than the storm drain on Rt. 3, where it now flows.

  • Library Project

    Join CVGC members to weed, mulch and plant beds near the library entrance, April 21, 2012.

  • New Members

    Find out how to join CVGC. Contact Pat Stevenson, (301)261-0299

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  • Notices

    Website was created by Margaret Woda for CVGC.
    Images and content are copyright, unless indicated otherwise. Information contained herein is believed accurate but it is not guaranteed.

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