We are "closed for the summer".

Please join us in September for more great garden programs.

Dear Members and Garden Friends
For garden fun and garden know-how, wherever you live, enjoy the holidays and please join us in our activities in the
upcoming year.

We are "closed for the summer"

Please join us in September for more interesting garden programs



North DeKalb Cultural Center, Room 4
5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road
(Adjacent to Dunwoody Library)

Bald faced hornet nest - I am told they will vacate it when cold weather comes... this one is about 15" tall.

SUPER PLANT SALE for AUGUST

Plant Lovers Sale And Education Day

Date & Time: 08/09 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM

Cost: Garden Admission, Free to the sale

Phone: 770-855-4248

Iris, Daylilies, Begonias, African violets and other Gesneriads for sale. Mini-Seminars will also be held during the day with experts from each plant group presenting. Tentatively: 10:30 a. m. Begonias, 11:30 a.m. Iris, 12:30 p.m.African Violets, 1:30 p.m. Dayliles

Location: Day Hall, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, GA

I had to look up Gesneriads and found this: http://www.gesneriadsociety.org/

DeKalb Federation of Garden Clubs
www.dekalbfederation.com

Warning - warning - warning

this is what mosiac lily virus looks like - if you have lilies that look like somebody threw bleach on them, dig them up and place all of the plant in a zip lock bag and put it in the trash - NOT the yard debris or the composter!

For some more really excellent gardening tips, please check out "Gail the Gardener" column on the Redbud website. Go to www.RedbudDistrict.com and click on Education, then Gail the Gardener. Also Renee Hopf has a very nice Birds and Bees page. Lots of good info on this site.

This tiny guy is standing on a lily stamen so you can see how little his is... but this critter is the center of his world!

For more information, contact: rose@DunwoodyGardenClub.com