A big thank you to CCMG members. Mary Burks. Regina Hooten, Lisa Anderson and Brenda Bennett. After a great deal of cleanup in the garden, pansies were planted to fill in the bare spots and add some color. Also Mary Burks donated an ornamental cabbage for the front entrance
Linda Rogers, Tracey Carroll, and Jennifer Boardman volunteered for 1.5 hours on the December 11, 2025 workday; our last formal workday of 2025. Linda decorated the deer topiary with a red garland “scarf”, making it festive for the holiday season. Tracey pruned the Amsonia (Arkansas Bluestar) back, as it was finished with its Fall display
This past Tuesday, Christy Zuniga, Jan Scheel, Jennifer Hudspeth, Vonnie Dikeman, Regina and Randy Hooten, Pam Richter, and Anita Engert volunteered to rake and remove leaves in the Berryville library garden. We left some leaves to decompose and return to the soil, and we tidied and cleaned the garden beds in preparation for winter. A
We had a productive workday at Little Lake Eureka on Saturday, November 22 at 10am. Charla Destry, Linda Rogers, and Jennifer Boardman attended. Several of the items we attended to are listed below: We plan to have our last workday before the 2025 reporting deadline on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 10am and would love to
On Tuesday, November 4, Luanne Bullard, Anita Engert, and Jennifer Hudspeth volunteered at the Berryville Public Library garden. Their tasks began with removing Daylily and Iris foliage from the beds, watering the container Kimberly Queen ferns, followed by weeding and general bed clean-up. The Itea ‘Sweetspire’ displayed beautiful fall color. The two varieties of Tradescantia
A regularly scheduled workday was held at Little Lake Eureka at 2pm on October 23. Darla Danvers, Linda Rogers, and Jennifer Boardman earned sanctioned garden work hours that day. We continued on with the plant ID tag relabeling project and are proud to say that it is close to being completed now. This is an
Kristy Tesch, Katy Harvey, Luanne Bullard, and Anita Engert volunteered in the Berryville Library garden on Tuesday, October 14, with a lot of help from Junior Master Gardener, Callan Stone. The garden was thoroughly watered, leaves and debris were removed from the beds, and the Lambs Ear (Stachys Byzantina) was pruned. Thanks to Carroll County maintenance
It was a beautiful day to be volunteering at Little Lake Eureka on October 9. Linda Rogers and Jennifer Boardman attended. We discussed the design of the garden and assessed which plants were performing well there. The smaller Rose of Sharon was removed because it was not performing well and we discovered that the soil depth
Hello MG’s! I took this Dahlia display by the Berryville Senior Center this morning. My Dahlia’s have been loving this cooler weather, and they were too pretty not to share! I included a couple photos of my roses. Too bad this wasn’t Fair Week! lol Happy Monday.Kristy Noble Tesch Dinner Plate Dahlias that bloom year
We had a workday at LLE September 25. Kim Yonkee, Linda Rogers, and Jennifer Boardman attended. It had rained the night before and the garden beds were very wet. Most of the workday was spent relabeling plant tags with UV resistant printed labels recommended by the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. They are supposed to
A regularly scheduled workday was held at Little Lake Eureka on Thursday, September 11 beginning at 9am. Kim Yonkee, Darla Danvers, and Jennifer Boardman volunteered their time to work. Weeding and pruning helped the garden look more tidy. Flowers in bloom at this time, in addition to the cleomes, include the Night Blooming Tobacco (Nicotiana
Anita Engert and Jennifer Hudspeth volunteered at the Berryville Library on Tuesday, Sept 9. The weeds are sparse due to a lack of rain, and efforts were focused on watering and cleaning up spent garden debris. The Panicle Limelight Hydrangeas, Asclepias (Milkweed), and Tradescantia Pallida (Purple Heart) are beautiful and in bloom. The Callicarpa Japonica (Japanese Beautyberry) is
