MEETINGS and PROGRAMS

Milford Garden Club programs are free and open to the public. Programs start at 10:30 a.m. and are generally an hour long.

Day: The second Monday of the month.

Time: 10:30 a.m. 

Place: First Congregational Church Parish House, 10 Union Street, Milford, NH

Prior to the program, members gather for coffee, snacks, and conversation at 9:00 a.m. followed by a business meeting at 9:30 a.m. 

Liz Barbour

Creative Feast

The Edible Garden

Learn how to incorporate edible flowers and plants into your cuisine. Liz will illustrate her ideas with photos from her own cottage garden. She is the author of  Beautifully Delicious: Cooking with Herbs & Edible Flowers.

Jessica Carter and Sue Reis

Woodman's Florist

Fabulous Floral Arrangements from Your Own Backyard

What to do with those unique sprigs & sprays, those twigs & branches, found in your backyard at the end of the season? The Speaker will bring many materials for floral arrangements of many kinds, such as wreaths and  bouquets. Feel free to bring your own pieces to add to the displays. 

Teresa Mosher

Past President New England Rose Society

Winterizing and Pruning Roses

Members Only Holiday Potluck and Yankee Swap

Members Only Potluck

Richard Kahn

Kahn Landscaping

Automatic Plant Watering system

Need to go away for a couple of days? Weeks? Months? A year or two? 

Using material found about the house, items we usually discard, Richard Kahn will create a plant-watering system that works continuously with or without our presence. Bring items from home that you would like to see become watering devices 

(they must have at least one plastic surface/edge) & see the magic begin.

Judi Burger

Wild Birds Unlimited 

Attracting Birds to your Backyard: Best Feeders, Birdhouses & Other Great Ideas!  

Judi will discuss all aspects of bird life in our backyards, ways to lure them in, how to prevent nuisance pest infestations, plantings to attract the birds we seek, which might even include hummingbirds!

Andi Ross

Horticulturist & Landscape Designer  

Hip Hip Hydrangeas The Basics!   

A complete program on how to garden with hydrangeas, from introduction to identifying your hydrangeas. Followed by a thorough exploration of the best care of the 7 species of zone hardy hydrangeas available in New England. We will cover siting, planting, pruning each type, watering, cutting & preserving your hydrangeas, and a brief bit on color management. The program includes gorgeous examples of hydrangeas in garden settings. 

SATURDAY MAY 17th Community House Lawn

Member Garden Tour

Member Garden Tour

Member Garden Tour