Gaillardia Circle

 
Organized in 1950 as the Gaillardia Circle of St. Augustine Garden Club.

Gaillardia, native of the American prairie, is a member of the composite family and is listed as a perennial, annual and wildflower. The flowers are a mixture of red and yellow or a solid of either color. Gaillardia thrive in sandy soil, with little or no water or cultivation. Excellent for beach areas.

Project – Garden Therapy, Beach Conservation.

Meeting time – Third Tuesday at 1:00pm.

OFFICERS

President – Dottie Hudson
Vice President – Barbie Raynor
Secretary – Barbie Raynor
Treasurer – Jeannine Silcox

STANDING COMMITTEES

Chaplain -- Dr. Mary Lou Evers
Sunshine -- Jeannine Silcox
Horticulture -- Pauline Fleming
Historian -- Dr. Mary Lou Evers
Membership -- All Members
Programs -- Barbie Raynor
Publicity -- Jeannine Silcox
Telephone -- Dr. Mary Lou Evers

MEMBERSHIP

Active members – 18
Associate Members – 5
Honorary Members – 1

PROGRAMS

September 21, 2010
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Welcome Back, Fundraisers, Boutique and 2010-11 Programs
HOSTESSES: Dottie Hudson, Margo Pomar

October 19
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Hydroponics
HOSTESSES: Jeannine Silcox, Barbara Moran

November 16
PLACE: Home of Celeste Burns
PROGRAM: Tour of Homes Boutique Crafts with Dogwood Circle
HOSTESSES: Barbie Raynor, Pauline Fleming

December 21
PLACE: Home of Barbie Raynor
PROGRAM: Christmas Luncheon and Floral Design Workshop
HOSTESSES: All Members

January 18, 2011
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Ready, Set, Grow Magic Ingredients for Plants with Sandy Carter and Hibiscus Circle
HOSTESSES: Gwen Harvey, Mary Lou McEver

February 15
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Preparing for the Flower Show and Creative Floral Arrangements
HOSTESSES: Barbara Novack, Celeste Burns

March 15
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Garden Structures, Landscaping and Spring Gardens with Lambert's Garden Center
HOSTESSES: Barbie Raynor, Dottie Hudson

April 19
PLACE: Holly's Nursery, 180 Pine Island Road
PROGRAM: Ferns, Shrubs and Exotics with Holly
HOSTESSES: Members bring a brown bag lunch

May 17
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: End of Year Luncheon and Installation of Officers
HOSTESSES: All Members

 

 

 

 

 

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