Raleigh Garden Club

Raleigh Garden Club
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    • Welcome without 100th Anniversary Banner
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    • Garden Therapy
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  • Welcome
    • About
    • RGC-100 Year History
    • Membership
    • Past Meetings 2023 2024
    • Past Meetings 2022 - 2023
    • Past Meetings - 2021 2022 s
  • Monthly Meetings
    • The Isabelle Mocktail
    • Open Garden Day
    • 100th Anniversary Events
    • BECOME A SPONSOR RGC CIVIC PROJECT
    • BECOME AN IN-KIND SPONSOR RGC CIVIC PROJECT
    • Civic Improvement
    • Floral Design Group
    • Welcome without 100th Anniversary Banner
    • Horticulture Group
    • Environmental Group
    • Youth Development
    • Garden Therapy
    • Dorothea Dix Park Garden
    • JCRA Winter Garden
    • Martha Franck Fragrance Garden
    • Charlotte Hilton Green Park
    • Transitions LifeCare Sanctuary Garden
    • Holiday Decorating
    • Plant Sale
    • Flower Shows
    • Suggested Reading
    • Sponsors
    • 100 Year Anniversary Sponsors
    • Monthly Activity Calendar
    • Directory
    • RGC Elected Officials
    • Standing and Adhoc Committees
    • Meeting Reservations
    • Leaflets
    • Officer and Committee Chair Descriptions
    • RGC Bylaws
    • RGC Policies
    • Meeting Minutes
    • Photographs
    • Forms
    • Awards Page
    • RGC Inventory

Footprints of RGC Blog

A blog post for each “footprint” … that is a place in Raleigh where we can still see today what was done by the RGC in days past. A fun way to take a look at our Club history and the impact it has had on the Raleigh and environs landscape.

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Arbor Day Tree Plantings in Cameron Park

Erica Winston January 20, 2018
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2017 – Cameron Park, by big rock with Cameron Park bronze plaque, along roadside

For Rita Roberson, Rosalyn Dupreethere are plaques.  Reported by Walter magazine.

  • Footprints of RGC Blog
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  • May 2023
    • May 31, 2023 Edna Metz Wells and Prof B.W. Wells – Recovering our Ecological Heritage May 31, 2023
  • August 2021
    • Aug 16, 2021 A Story of Gardens Aug 16, 2021
  • April 2021
    • Apr 16, 2021 Margaret Reid and The Margaret Reid Wild Flower Garden Apr 16, 2021
  • March 2021
    • Mar 15, 2021 Isabelle Bowen Henderson: A Renaissance Woman’s House and Gardens Mar 15, 2021
  • February 2021
    • Feb 12, 2021 Margorie Farmer O'Keefe Feb 12, 2021
  • January 2021
    • Jan 16, 2021 Charlotte Hilton Green Jan 16, 2021
  • December 2020
    • Dec 16, 2020 Mary Lee Swann McMillan: The Camellia Lady Dec 16, 2020
  • November 2020
    • Nov 16, 2020 Elizabeth Lawrence – The Raleigh Years Nov 16, 2020
  • October 2020
    • Oct 16, 2020 Isabel Busbee, Plantswoman extraordinaire Oct 16, 2020
    • Oct 6, 2020 Susan Iden, Raleigh Garden Club Founder Oct 6, 2020
  • January 2018
    • Jan 23, 2018 Finding the Footprints Jan 23, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Margaret Reid Wildflower Garden Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Mary Lee McMillan Garden Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Arbor Day Tree Plantings in Cameron Park Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Arbor Day Tree Plantings at Isabella Cannon Park Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Arbor Day Tree Plantings at Powell Park Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Arbor Day Tree Plantings at Glen Eden Pilot Park Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Arbor Day Tree Plantings at Pullen Park Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Arbor Day Tree Plantings at Fletcher Park Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Arbor Day Memorial Tree Plantings Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Raleigh Rescue Mission - Landscaping Project Jan 20, 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Dawn Redwoods in Pullen Park - planted for the US Bicentennial in 1976 Jan 20, 2018
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Raleigh Garden Club

Raleigh Garden Club

The Raleigh Garden Club, Inc. is a non-profit philanthropic and educational organization founded in 1925.  Our objectives are to:

Study the art of gardening in all its aspects

Aid in the protection and conservation of natural resources

Assist in educating youth through programs and scholarships

Promote the maintenance of gardens and arboretums

Our general meetings are on the first Wednesday of each month in Raleigh, NC at the NC State University Club.  We welcome guests and new members from the greater Raleigh area including Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Morrisville, Raleigh, Wake Forest, Wendell, and Zebulon.  View our calendar for monthly programs.

Join us and enjoy the benefits of membership:

Develop friendships with other gardeners and share your experiences at our monthly meetings and social events

Expand your knowledge of landscape design, flower arranging, environmental study, flower shows, and basic horticulture

Help others by volunteering to maintain gardens, decorate for holidays, or create projects with children

Save money on plants at our special plant sale preview

Win plants, books, and garden-related items at our monthly door-prize drawings.

Enjoy fascinating programs, good company, and tasty food at our monthly lunch meetings.

To learn about our history, read the Raleigh Garden Club Story – over 90 years of gardening and community support.

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