The Garden Club management team, with Jerry Koppang at the helm, has another exciting year planned for you. I will not give out the details for the full year, so you will continue to read this column! Our first meeting of the year is a field trip to the Great Park Farm and Food Lab in Irvine. They provide a variety of educational … [Read more...]

Saturday, August 9, 2014 at DP Community Center - Learn 6 Ways To Make Your Garden California friendly DP Event Flier   … [Read more...]

The Garden Club ended another eventful year with an outdoor barbecue lunch at the Bluff on Monday, June 16. I speak for all members when I thank Linda and Jerry Koppang along with Gunjan Anand for putting together such a great spread. All the members participated by bringing their own signature dishes for the event. There was plenty to eat and … [Read more...]

The Garden Club held its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 11. Thanks to all the members for donating plants and other helpful garden accessories for the sale. Thanks also to members who spent their time on Friday organizing the ClubHouse for the sale. Last but not the least, thanks to the members for bringing some delicious snacks/desserts, my … [Read more...]

The Garden Club met on Monday, March 17. Our thanks to Carmen Murphy, Chris Daley, JoAnn Webb and other volunteers for the beautiful food spread. Being St Patrick’s Day, many were decked out in green. We saw a beautiful movie on humming birds. Why humming birds at the Garden Club, you ask? Because, humming birds are responsible for the … [Read more...]

The February meeting of the Garden Club was held on the 17th.Our thanks to JoAnn Webb and Chris Daley for the wonderful luncheon spread and to all the volunteers who helped out. Our thanks also to Gunjan for bringing a great speaker, Mr Ragle, Director of Forensic Sciences, Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. But Mr Ragle talked about his passion for … [Read more...]

The Garden Club had its meeting on the 20th of January. Jerry Koppang had organized a great wreath making workshop. It was a very interesting and creative experience for those of us who had never done it before. For $5, a metal wreath was provided along with soil and Spanish moss. For those that did not bring enough succulents, there were plenty … [Read more...]

The Garden Club concluded 2013 with its annual holiday party at NSCA ClubHouse. Looking forward to 2014, our first meeting will be a workshop. Garden Club members will have the opportunity to construct a succulent wreath. All materials will be provided to members except succulent starts, so start looking for small starts from your garden or ask … [Read more...]