Our Address -

P.O. Box 826

Portsmouth, R.I. 02871

 

 Our new President, 2021-23

Mary Di Bara

Theme:  

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Officers 2021-2023

 

First Vice President - Linda Howard
Second Vice President - Jean Gadsby

Treasurer -Marilyn Brockway

Recording secretary- Janet Shrake

Corresponding Secretary - Deb Mack

Photo by Janice Giorgianni; 

 

From left to right ,Janet Shrake, Recording Secretary, Jean Gadsby Second Vice President, Roberta Stevens, former Past President and Installing officer, Mary Di Bara, President, Linda Howard, First Vice President, Marilyn Brockway, Past President and Treasurer, and Deb Mack, Corresponding Secretary. 

 

 

 

Meetings are held monthly at the Library for club members and guests. _________________

March 9, 2022

Portsmouth Free Public Library

1:00

Speaker: Dan Christiana, Head Horticulturalist,

Green Animals Topiary Gardens

 

Topic: Easy indoor topiaries.

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April 7-10, 2022

RIFGC FLOWER SHOW

NAME: Our World

at Providence Civic Center

Times on show website

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April 13, 2022

Portsmouth Free Public Library

1:00 

Speaker: Eve Agudelo 

 

Topic: Master Gardener "Gleaning" program, harvesting for local food pantries.

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RIFGC Annual Luncheon

12:00 

TBA

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April 29, 2022

Art in Bloom

Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts 

Possible club travel event

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May 11, 2022

Portsmouth Free Public Library

1:00 

Speaker: Cindy Perry

Topic: Gardens of Slaves on Aquidneck Island

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May 21 and 22, 2022

Art Blooming at Linden Place. Bristol, R.I.
Time: TBD

PGC possible entries

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June 4, 2022

Plant Sale in conjunction with the Portsmouth Free Public Library

2658 East Main Rd.

Portsmouth

Time Member Set up Fri

Saturday TBD

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June 8, 2022

Luncheon 

TBD

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June 17-19, 2022

Newport Flower Show

Rosecliff, Newport, R.I.

“Eden … A Personal Paradise” is the theme of the 2022 Newport Flower Show, June 17-19 at Rosecliff. Tickets will be available for online purchase after March 15. Advance purchase is required; there will be no onsite ticket sales. Tickets will be for a specific date and time block. On sale March 15.

 Floral designers, horticulturists and botanical artists will display their creations based on concepts related to the “Eden” theme, such as “Eve’s Ensemble,” “The Serpent’s Reign” and “Garden of Eat’n.” 

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June 22, 2022

Barrington Flower Show

possible PGC member entries

TBD

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June 24-26

Newport Secret Garden Tours

Time: TBD

PGC hostesses