Silas Creek Beautification Project Featured
The Silas Creek Beautification Project, created and led by Helen Kennedy of Forest Garden Club, was featured in the Home & Garden section of the Winston-Salem Journal on Friday, November 26, 2021. The project is a collaboration between the Garden Club Council,...
Celebration Luncheon Postponed to 2022
Dear Friends, Here we go again! Who would have imagined that we would still be facing so many challenges caused by the COVID-19 health crisis? The continued uncertainty has led the Steering Committee of the Winston-Salem Garden Tour to once again postpone the...
2022 Geranium and Fern Sale pick-up date set
Order plants and support the Council Plant pick-up will be April 23, 2022 Once again the Garden Club Council will host a plant pre-sale, stay tuned for more details to come.Questions? contact Daniela Grady or Evan Dunnagan, plant sale co-chairs Click here for pictures...
Arbor Day 2021
What a fun and successful Arbor Day Celebration! On Thursday, April 15, co-chairs Ellen Davis and Joycelyn Dillon hosted a most productive and fun-filled morning. Our fabulous volunteers bagged and delivered 250 Kousa dogwood saplings to local elementary school 5th...
Geranium and Fern Sale- order by March 12 for pick-up on April 17
NEW THIS YEAR - Online ordering!Order plants and support the Council Pre-order high-quality geraniums and ferns by Friday, March 12, and pick up your plants at our touchless, drive-thru, and covered pick-up site on Saturday, April 17, from 10 am to 1 pm at St. Paul’s...
Garden Tour Postponed
February 3, 2021 Dear Friends, No one expected the many challenges that we have all faced over the past 12 months. The feeling of uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 health crisis stretches to all corners of the earth. It’s this uncertainty that has led us to...
Community Grants Update
Community grants and garden installations have NOT been canceled in 2020, hurray! Three recent grant recipients, SECU Family House, Happy Hill Clock Tower, and St. Leo School have put in initial plantings and are looking fabulous. Also, the city will soon be planting...
Celebration Luncheon Postponed to 2021
This year has presented many challenges that no one expected. The feeling of uncertainty that COVID-19 has created stretches to all corners of the earth. It is that uncertainty that has led the Steering Committee of the Winston-Salem Garden Tour to look at different...
Garden Boutique Closing – The End of an Era
The Garden Club Council of WS/Forsyth County has operated The Garden Boutique since the early 1950s and has called 100 Reynolda Village home since 1972. For decades the store has been the primary revenue source for the Council, funding our beautification projects and...
KWSB Flower Bed Judging – Help Needed
Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful needs our help judging flower beds around town. Judging will take place on three Wednesdays this summer: Wednesday, June 30, from 9 am-4 pm (*updated date)Wednesday, July 29, from 9 am to 4 pmWednesday, August 26, from 9 am to 4 pm ...
Garden Tour Postponed to 2021
This weekend would have been the time for our Celebration Luncheon and biennial Garden Tour 2020. Both events have now been rescheduled. Our date for the Celebration Luncheon with Margot Shaw will be Monday, October 19, 2020, and we will enjoy our garden tour,...
Geranium and Plant Pre-Order Sale a Success!
Our annual pre-order geranium and fern sale was a success, despite all the craziness! We hosted a drive-thru plant pick up on Friday, April 17, thanks to St Paul's Episcopal Church and lots of planning from our fabulous plant sale chairs, Susan Peatross and Kristin...