Fairfield Harbour Garden Club Activities and Programs 2024 – 2025
Many programs and activities are planned for the upcoming year. This page will be updated as events are scheduled and revised.
Date | Speaker / Event | Time/ Location | Topic |
September 9, 2024 | Rachel Tipton, Owner/Horticulturist Harbourside Gardens | 9:30 am / FH Community Center | *Fall gardening *Plant ideas for the fall garden *Plants available for sale |
October 14, 2024 | Harvest Pot Luck | 9:30am / Red Sail Park | Tupperware Fundraiser |
October 26, 2024 | FH Craft Fair | 9:00am – 2:00pm / Community Center Parking Lot | Scarecrow Contest and Fall Raffle Baskets |
November 11, 2024 | Ethel Hess, Craven County Extension Master Gardner | 9:30 / FH Community Center | Gardening for Seniors – with a bit of humor! |
November 20, 2024 | Pinecone Birdfeeders | 9:00 / Activity Center | Make pinecone bird feeders for parade |
December 2024 | No Meeting | __ | Happy Holidays |
December 1, 2024 | FH Holiday Parade | Info to follow | |
January 13, 2025 | Mary McClean & Bob Forsythe, Master Gardeners for the Craven Agricultural Extension Center | 9:30 / FH Community Center | Weeding and Seasonal Maintenance |
February 10, 2025 | David Hite / Gardener at Tryon Palace | 9:30 / FH Community Center | Crop Rotation |
March 10, 2025 | *Informal Q&A with Master Gardeners *Kate Castle – FH Gardener | 9:30 / FH Community Center | Informal Information about your garden and the gardens in FH |
March 21, 2025 | FHGC Afternoon Tea | 2:00 pm / Benjamin Ellis House | Preregistration is required. Gretchen – Benjamin Ellis B & B Phone Number: (252) 259-2311 |
April 14, 2025 | Latham Whitehurst Tour with Scavenger Hunt | 9:30 / FH Community Center Meet at CC – short business meeting, then onto LW Park | Fun Event to socialized with other members and to learn about Native Trees. Snacks in the Pavilion after |
May 6, 2025 | Garden Club Day Trip | Carolina Home and Garden Newport, NC | Car Pooling and registration information at the March Meeting |
May 12, 2025 | *Rick Reitzel *Election of Officers | 9:30 / FH Community Center | Care for your Gardening Tools and How to Sharpen Election of Officers for 2025 – 2026 |
June 9, 2024 | Recognition Event Installation of New Officers | 9:30 / FH Community Center | Brunch Recognition of all the Volunteers that helped to make FHGC successful Installation of Officers 2025 – 2026 |