Upcoming MVGC Member Monthly Programs
February 18th, Master Gardener Nancy Brais, an experienced educator with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association (MMGA), will present an informative talk on Gardening Ergonomics at an upcoming hybrid meeting. Her lecture, delivered via Zoom, offers the opportunity to learn practical tips for gardening with ease and comfort!
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March 18th, Rich Couse, Program Director at BiodiversityWorks, will present an engaging talk on the Natural Neighbors program. With an extensive background in conservation biology and environmental sciences, Rich brings valuable expertise to this initiative, which focuses on fostering connections between people and local biodiversity. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from his deep knowledge and passion for preserving our natural world!
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April 15th, Master Gardener Kathi Gariepy, a Lifetime Master Gardener with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association (MMGA), will present an engaging talk on Container Gardening. Kathi brings extensive experience as a member of the MMGA Speakers’ Bureau and has held several leadership roles within the organization, including Vice President and Chair of the Master Gardener Advisory Board. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a true gardening expert!
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May 13-14th, Tom Clarke, former curator at Polly Hill Arboretum and current Director of the Mount Holyoke Botanic Garden, will deliver an enlightening talk on Rhododendrons and Azaleas. The following day, he will lead a guided tour of the Polly Hill collection, offering a unique opportunity to explore these stunning plants with an expert. Don’t miss this two-part event!
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Stay tuned for more information..Renew your membership or join today!
February 18th, Master Gardener Nancy Brais, an experienced educator with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association (MMGA), will present an informative talk on Gardening Ergonomics at an upcoming hybrid meeting. Her lecture, delivered via Zoom, offers the opportunity to learn practical tips for gardening with ease and comfort!
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March 18th, Rich Couse, Program Director at BiodiversityWorks, will present an engaging talk on the Natural Neighbors program. With an extensive background in conservation biology and environmental sciences, Rich brings valuable expertise to this initiative, which focuses on fostering connections between people and local biodiversity. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from his deep knowledge and passion for preserving our natural world!
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April 15th, Master Gardener Kathi Gariepy, a Lifetime Master Gardener with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association (MMGA), will present an engaging talk on Container Gardening. Kathi brings extensive experience as a member of the MMGA Speakers’ Bureau and has held several leadership roles within the organization, including Vice President and Chair of the Master Gardener Advisory Board. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a true gardening expert!
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May 13-14th, Tom Clarke, former curator at Polly Hill Arboretum and current Director of the Mount Holyoke Botanic Garden, will deliver an enlightening talk on Rhododendrons and Azaleas. The following day, he will lead a guided tour of the Polly Hill collection, offering a unique opportunity to explore these stunning plants with an expert. Don’t miss this two-part event!
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Stay tuned for more information..Renew your membership or join today!
Mark your Calendar:
Blooming Art at the Old Mill June 13-15 2025
Join us for our annual collaboration with the Island’s talented artists, where nature and creativity come together in a stunning showcase of floral and artistic expression. The Martha’s Vineyard Garden Club presents “Blooming”, our floral design contribution, while our gifted Island artists bring the “Art” to life.
All artwork is available for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds supporting the Garden Club’s mission. This beloved event is not only a feast for the senses but also one of our most important fundraisers. We invite you to experience the beauty, be inspired, and support both local artists and our Garden Club
Watch for information on the event, entry tickets and sneak peeks from the participating artists.
Interested in participating? CLICK HERE to learn how you can get involved in the event.
CLICK HERE to view images of the Blooming Art 2024 Art & Floral Designs.
Blooming Art at the Old Mill June 13-15 2025
Join us for our annual collaboration with the Island’s talented artists, where nature and creativity come together in a stunning showcase of floral and artistic expression. The Martha’s Vineyard Garden Club presents “Blooming”, our floral design contribution, while our gifted Island artists bring the “Art” to life.
All artwork is available for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds supporting the Garden Club’s mission. This beloved event is not only a feast for the senses but also one of our most important fundraisers. We invite you to experience the beauty, be inspired, and support both local artists and our Garden Club
Watch for information on the event, entry tickets and sneak peeks from the participating artists.
Interested in participating? CLICK HERE to learn how you can get involved in the event.
CLICK HERE to view images of the Blooming Art 2024 Art & Floral Designs.
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Our 100th Birthday Party at our Summer Home: The Old Mill
Click here to read about and see images from last summer's club birthday celebration |
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Never to early to plan your summer bulbs!
Its time to order your summer bulbs from Brent and Becky's! MVGC receives funds from every order. Support the club today.
CLICK HERE to go to the Brent and Becky's website.
Its time to order your summer bulbs from Brent and Becky's! MVGC receives funds from every order. Support the club today.
CLICK HERE to go to the Brent and Becky's website.
Consider a donation to the Island's premiere Conservation Organization, the Martha's Vineyard Garden Club in our 2025! Click Here To Donate
Donations enable the MVGC to sustain our programs, scholarship fund, Windemere Program, and maintenance of The Old Mill. Your support furthers our mission to promote gardening, horticulture, and conservation, preserving our Island’s beauty and heritage since 1924.
MARTHA'S VINEYARD GARDEN CLUB
PO Box 5061
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
The Martha's Vineyard Garden Club, established in 1924, is an island-wide community organization who share a passion for gardening, conservation, and maintaining our island unique environment. Our monthly meetings are both educational and social; our programs are varied and designed to meet personal and community needs. All are welcome to be a member or guest of our club.
The MVGC is a 501 C-3 Non-Profit Organization.
The MVGC is a 501 C-3 Non-Profit Organization.