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MONTHLY MEETING INFORMATION
Meeting Days:  3rd Wednesday of every month​
Meeting time:   1:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted 
Meeting Site:    Harrisena Community Center 
                        1616 Ridge Rd. Queensbury, NY 

Perennial Planters Schedule

2023 SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS AND PROGRAMS
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 12:00pm
Harrisena Community Center, 1616 Ridge Rd., Queensbury

"The Historical Gardens at the Hyde Museum".

Speaker: TBD
On the Hyde Museum grounds ... Seven acres of terraced beauty cared for by the Hyde family for so many years.

Installation of Officers (odd years)
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023, all-day Tour 
*Gardenworks Farm, 1055 County Rte. 30, Salem, NY

Field Trip to Gardenworks, Salem & Salem Art Works
Barn w/ marketplace -vegetables, cheeses, handcrafts, floral items
*​Salem Art Works w/ multi-acre display of sculptures.

Car-pooling - meet:  S. Glens Falls Hannaford Parking Lot, 9am
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Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 1:00 pm
 Harrisena Church, 1616 Ridge Rd., Queensbury

"Drying Flowers"
Presenter: Sarah Thomas
Techniques need to dry flowers to last throughout the year.
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  Wednesday, July 19, 2023, 11:00am
Hovey Pond Park

"Enjoying the Gardens of Hovey Pond Park"
Presenter:  Friends of Hovey Pond
Tour the gardens that offer a mix of annuals & perennials maintained by the Friends group.
Bring a brown bag lunch to eat at the gazebo or tables. 

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023, 11:30am - 2:30pm, 
Annual Brown Bag Luncheon
at the home of Ann Marie Jetter, 87 Pine Tree Lane, Trout Lake

Bring a bag lunch, beverage, and chair to relax on Ann Marie's patio at the water's edge on beautiful Trout Lake.
Northway Exit 22; 4.1 m. north on 9N; left on Coolidge Hill Rd; 3.5 m. to Pine Tree Lane; after .6m. arrive at Ann Marie's on your right. 

Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 1:00pm, 
Harrisena Community Center, 1616 Ridge Rd.

"Backyard Birds"
Speaker: Rob Snell, President of Southern Adirondack Audubon Society
Common backyard birds: how to support their numbers through native species gardening.

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 1:00 pm
 Harrisena Church, 1616 Ridge Rd., Queensbury​

"Garlic in the Garden"
Presenter: Sue Kowalski
Answers for garlic growing.  Garlic bulbs will be for sale. 
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   Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 1:00pm
Harrisena Community Center, 1616 Ridge Rd. Queensbury

"Decorating Wreaths for the Community"
Wreaths will be donated to various community organizations
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Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 11:45 am
Log Jam Restaurant

"Annual Holiday Luncheon"
Entertainment: TBD​
  Order from the menu with separate checks.  
  Bring a gently used item for the Holiday Swap. 
 Bring nonperishable items to give to a local food pantry.
Bring a few dollars to give to a charity of our choice.
Sign up at the October Meeting. 

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Winter/Spring Garden Gate

2024 SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS AND PROGRAMS

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 1:00pm
Harrisena Community Center, 1616 Ridge Rd. Queensbury

"Planning your Garden to Include Flowers & Edibles"
Speaker:  Cooperative Extension master gardener

Design an edible garden with complementary flower plantings.

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 11:30am
Harrisena Community Center, 1616 Ridge Rd. Queensbury

Annual Covered Dish Luncheon
Bring a dish to share, place setting, and utensils.

Program:  Perennial Planters "Show and Tell" 
(subject ... TBD)

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 1:00 pm
Harrisena Community Center, 1616 Ridge Rd., Queensbury

"Designing with Flowers"
Speaker:  rep. from Binley's Flower Shop

Demonstration how to choose the best flowers and containers to highlight your own garden flowers.

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