Educational programs

Educational programs for our members

Louise Lykes Ferguson Speaker Series; January – April, 2018

Florida Horticulture Study Series, Digging It Classes, January-February, 2018;

Floral Design Classes, #7-9; March – April, 2018

Celebration Tea for all members; February, 2018

Fun with Flowers Summer series; June-August, 2018

Educational Programs for our members

Louise Lykes Ferguson Speaker Series; January – April, 2018

Bromeliads

Louise Lykes Ferguson Speaker Series, 2018

Florida Horticulture Study Series, Digging It Classes, January-February, 2018;

Floral Design Classes, #7-9, March – April, 2018

Floral Design Classes, #7-9

Floral Design Classes

Weaving,
boondoggling,
Manipulating,
making fantasy flowers,
Creating petite designs… and more……

Celebration Tea; February, 2018 90th Anniversary of the Tampa Garden Club

Founded in 1928 Tampa Federation of Garden Club Circles celebrates 90 years!!

Fun with Flowers Summer series; June-August, 2018

Educational programs for youth

Arbor Day with the Girl Scouts, February 2018

TGC Nature Photography Contest for Middle and High School students; March, 2018

$1000 scholarship to college upper classman in fields of botany, environmental science, or like field

continued sponsorship of several youth gardening groups

14th annual Kids in the Garden summer nature camp; June, 2018

Arbor Day with the Girl Scouts February, 2018

TGC Nature Photography Contest for Middle and High School students; March, 2018

**$1000 college scholarship: botany, environmental science, or *like field;**

Youth Gardening

Circles in action

Youth Gardening Groups

Town ‘n Country
Moonlight GC
Old Fashioned GC

Moonlight Garden Circle at Metro Min

T’nC at Dickenson Elem School

Old Fashioned at T Hts Jr Civic Association After school program

Kids in the Garden

Nature Summer Camp 14th year Elementary school aged

Teen Counselors

Preservation/Beautification Projects

renovation of the landscaping at the Peter O. Knight house; February-April, 2018 culminating in holding a Small Standard Flower Show at that location to promote the Tampa Historical Society, April 8, 2018

Earthly Paradise Garden Tour (26th Annual); April 8, 2018
maintenance of the renovated landscaping at the American Legion Cemetery; April – October, 2018

Preservation/Beautification Projects

Preservation:

Peter O. Knight original house; Tampa Historical Society Headquarters

Beautification Project:

American Legion Cemetery

Garden Tour:

26th annual Earthly Paradise Garden Tour

Renovation of Peter O. Knight house

Preservation/Beautification Projects

Rose Circle produces

25th annual garden tour:

Earthly Paradise Garden Tour

Civic Projects

Continued sponsorship of the Tampa Heights Community Garden; 2011 – 2018
Monthly support to the Fisher House at the James A. Haley VA Hospital
$1000 Community Growth Grant funds a local project compatible with our mission/goals; 2014-18
Veteran’s Parade in Town ‘N Country, every November for many, many years
the community showcase at the Tampa Bay History Center; October-December, 2018
Wreaths Across America, Dec. 2018