Membership in the Hooksett Garden Club is open to everyone, men and women, gardeners and non-gardeners, and you don't need to be a resident of Hooksett. Go to the bars at top left next to Hooksett NH Garden Club and then to Contact us. A membership application is available there.

Coming Up:

SEPTEMBER

Our Wednesday, September 24 meeting, our first indoor meeting since May, Joshua and Nick from Blue Violet Botanicals will do a program on on the growth and care of dahlias. This meeting will be held at the Hooksett Congregational Church and is free and open to the public. A social time will be held from 6 to 6:30 and the program will start at 6:30 followed by our business meeting which all are welcome to attend. Membership applications will be available.

OCTOBER

On Wednesday, October 22, the HGC meeting will be held at the Hooksett Congregational Church, starting with a social time at 6pm and followed by a program at 6:30 with Fran Bader, Master Gardener from UNH Extension program title: Climate Resilient Gardening- how do we prepare and adapt our practices to make our gardens more climate resilient. "As home and community gardeners, how do we prepare and adapt our practices to make our gardens more climate -resilient? From seasonal temperature shifts and extreme temperature swings to excess moisture or drought, we'll talk about some strategies to address these challenges, and what it means to grow a climate-resilient garden." Fran has 38 years experience in the floral and plant industry. The program is free and open to the public, and will be followed by a business meeting which all are invited to attend. Membership applications will be available.