Learn What Insects Benefit Your Garden at Main Library

07/28/2008 - 7:00p.m. to 07/28/2008 - 8:30p.m.

Gardening

Cape May Court House Library

30 Mechanic St.

Cape May Court House, 08210

Phone: 463-6350

Contact name: Cape May County Library

karenf@cmclibrary.org www.cmclibrary.org

“Catch the Reading Bug” and buzz over to the Cape May County Library for a special program “Beneficial Insects in Your Garden,” at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 28 at the Main Branch of the Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House.

Join entomologist Peter J. Bosak and examine the amazing and sometimes gruesome world of beneficial insects. Review the overall benefits of insects and then focus in on some of the most common species found in our local area. Discover what you can do to help them help you.

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Learn "How to Create a Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden" at Main Library

07/26/2008 - 1:00p.m. to 07/26/2008 - 2:30p.m.

Gardening

Cape May Court House Library

30 Mechanic St.

Cape May Court House, 08210

Phone: 463-6350

Contact name: Cape May County Library

karenf@cmclibrary.org www.cmclibrary.org

Learn “How to Create a Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden” during Cape May County Library summer reading program “Catch the Reading Bug,” at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 26 at the Main Branch of the Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House.

Butterfly gardening has become one of the most popular hobbies today. Pat Sutton, a working naturalist will give some tips to make your garden and yard especially butterfly and hummingbird friendly. A wealth of knowledge will be shared to attract, maintain, and keep butterflies and hummingbirds in your garden. Handouts will be provided.

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Annual Flower Show

06/07/2008 - 12:00p.m. to 06/07/2008 - 4:00p.m.

Gardening

The Avalon Garden Club's 26th Annual Flower Show will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2008 from noon till 4:00 pm at the Community Hall, 30th St & the beach. Public Invited/Admission Free. Always an enjoyable afternoon.
Any questions please call: 856-424-3846

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Garden Club of Cape May Plant Sale

05/24/2008 - 9:00a.m. to 05/24/2008 - 3:00p.m.

Fundraisers

The Garden Club of Cape May will be holding its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 24, 2008, from 9 AM to 3 PM in Rotary Park which is located on Lafayette Street across from Cape May Stage. The proceeds will be used for our beautification projects throughout the City.

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CAPE MAY POINT CIVIC CLUB PLANT SALE

05/10/2008 - 8:30a.m. to 05/10/2008 - 12:30p.m.

Gardening

To help beautify gardens and patios, the Cape May Point Civic Club’s annual Plant Sale will be held Saturday, May 10, (the day before Mother’s Day) from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Cape May Point Firehouse on Yale Avenue.

The Club will offer flats and half-flats, of young and healthy annuals. There will also be trays of flowers in 4.5 inch pots (8 pots per tray). Handsome hanging baskets and large patio pots will also be available.

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Perennial Plant Swap

05/10/2008 - 10:00a.m. to 05/10/2008 - 2:00p.m.

Gardening

The Nature Center of Cape May will host its annual Plant Swap from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 10. The Plant Swap gives community members the opportunity to share their perennial garden successes with others and go home with a new plant to try. Admission to the event is one perennial thinned from participants’ own gardens and one new or used garden tool. The garden tool, or “shower gift,” will be used in adult and children’s gardening programs at the nature center. In return, participants may choose a plant to take home.

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Gardening-by-the-Sea Club

05/07/2008 - 9:30a.m. to 05/07/2008 - 12:00p.m.

Gardening

Lower Township Municipal Building

2600 Bayshore Road

Villas, 08251

ddniwinski@comcast.net

"Cooking with Herbs" - Rachel Palermo will teach us how to add flavor to our food, without adding calories, on Wednesday May 7th. Join Gardening-by-the-Sea Club meetings held on the 1st Wednesday of each month in the Lower Township Municipal Building, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas. We begin with refreshments at 9:30 and our meetings start at 10:00. Also, we offer a Silent Auction with floral theme gifts, donated by club members.

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Gardening-by-the-Sea Club

04/02/2008 - 9:00a.m. to 04/02/2008 - 12:00p.m.

Gardening

Lower Twp Mun Bldg

2600 Bayshore Road

Villas, 08251

ddniwinski@comcast.net

Experience "IKEBANA", the Japanese art of formal floral arranging, demonstrated by Lorraine Toji, on Wednesday, April 2nd. Join Gardening-by-the-Sea Club meetings, held the 1st Wednesday of each month in the Lower Township Municipal Building, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas. We begin with refreshments at 9:30 and our meeting starts at 10:00. Also, we offer a Chinese Auction with floral theme gifts, donated by our club members.

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Gardening-by-the-Sea Club

03/05/2008 - 9:30a.m. to 03/05/2008 - 12:00p.m.

Gardening

Lower Twp Mun Bldg

2600 Bayshore Rd

Villas, 0808251

ddniwinski@comcast.net

Garden-by-the-Sea Club meetings are held the 1st Wednesday of each month in the Lower Township Municipal Building, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas. We begin with refreshments at 9:30 and our meeting starts at 10:00 and includes a Chinese Auction. Our March 5th speakers will be, Cape May's long-time naturalists Pat and Clay Sutton; and the topic will be their landmark book "Birds and Birding at Cape May".

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Gardening-by-the-Sea Garden Club

02/06/2008 - 9:30a.m. to 02/06/2008 - 11:00a.m.

Gardening

Lower Township Municipal Building

2600 Bayshore Road

Villas,

Phone: 609 898 9559

Contact name: Dorothy D. Niwinski

ddniwinski@comcast.net

Gardening-by-the-Sea Gardening Club meets 1st Wednesday each month, Lower Township Building, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villa. Refreshments 9:30, meeting 10:00. February 13th topic is "A Valentine Bouquet" with our member participation.

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