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The 2019 Program & Major Events
Please note: Monthly meetings begin at 1 pm. January through May meetings are at the Wakeman Center in Vineyard Haven and July through October meetings are at the Old Mill in West Tisbury. THE 2019 PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
JANUARY 15, 2019: A Tick Can Make You Sick: Reducing Tick-Borne Illnesses on Martha's Vineyard Richard Johnson, Biologist, Martha's Vineyard Tick-Borne Illness Prevention Initiative FEBRUARY 19, 2019: Going Green: How We Can Use the Lessons Learned at Solviva Farm Anna Edey, Garden Club Member and Owner, Solviva Farm, West Tisbury MARCH 19, 2019: Pruning: The Shape of Things to Come Ian Jochems, Horticulturist/Arborist, Polly Hill Arboretum APRIL 16, 2019: Medicinal Herbs: Growing Them, Finding Them and Using Them Heidi Schmidt-Laliberte, Founder and Owner of Vineyard Sound Herbs MAY 21, 2019: More About Birds and Bees: Attracting Native Pollinators Mary Kay Fox, Treasurer, Friends of Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge, Inc. JUNE 2019: No Meeting: Blooming Art 2019! Blooming Art will be held from June 20 - June 23 JULY 16, 2019: Orthoptera: Springers and Singers Matt Pelikan, Director of Islands Programs, The Nature Conservancy and Columnist, MV Times AUGUST 20, 2019 (Annual Meeting): The History, Ecology, and Conservation of Martha's Vineyard David Foster, Director, Harvard Forest, Harvard University SEPTEMBER 17, 2019: Gardening is Murder Neal Sanders, Mystery Writer, Gardener and Garden Blogger OCTOBER 22, 2019: History of Our Home: The Old Mill - Then and Now A. Bowdoin (Bow) Van Riper, Research Librarian, Martha's Vineyard Museum NOVEMBER 19, 2019: Dark and Creepy: Shade Gardens and Ground Covers Cammie Naylor, Garden Designer, Donaroma's DECEMBER, 2019: The Annual Holly Day Party at the Ag Hall is our meeting! 2019 EVENTS: Annual Greenhouse Plant Sale (Members): 1 hr. before and 1 hr. after the May meeting, Wakeman Center Annual Memorial Day Weekend Greenhouse Plant Sale (General Public) Daffodil Walk (Members) Flower Arranging Demonstration for Blooming Art Designers (May) Blooming Art 2019 Wreath-Making Workshop (Members) Holly Day Party Information about these events will be announced at meetings and via email. The 2019 Program Committee: Chair; Anda Woodward, with Kathy Kitsock, Tracie Clark, Mary Lou DeLong and Barbara Watts.
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