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Welcome, Fall!

Welcome, Fall!

Come grow with us!

Interested in joining our club? Contact us at thedracutgardenclub@gmail.com or send us a message on Facebook. New members welcome!

Upcoming Meetings & Events

  • Wed. Oct 1: Monthly Meeting, 7pm
  • Wed. Nov 5: Monthly Meeting, 7pm

Featured Post

Cleaning up Perennials

Cleaning up the perennial bed doesn’t mean cutting to the ground. The traditional advice for cleaning up your perennial garden in October wa...

Mission Statement

We encourage interest in all phases of home gardening and promote better horticultural practices, civic beauty and conservation of natural resources.

We are a member of The Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts, Inc. (GCFM) and National Garden Clubs, Inc. (NGC)

Check it out...

  • The Dracut Garden Club on Facebook
  • GCFM, Inc. Calendar of Events
  • The Mayflower Newsletter - GCFM, Inc.
  • National Garden Clubs

Gardening Resources

  • Massachusetts Horticultural Society
  • Native Plant Trust (formerly New England Wildflower Society)
  • Grow Native Massachusetts
  • New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
  • UMass Extension Services
  • Wild Seed Project
  • Paul Parent Garden Club

Conservation Resources

  • Mass Audubon
  • Sierra Club - Mass. Chapter
  • Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust
  • EWG - Environmental Working Group
  • Mass Dept. of Conservation & Recreation (DCR)
  • Earth 911
  • TerraCycle - Recycle the Unrecyclable
  • Ridwell - Wasting less, made easy

Town Hall Welcome Garden Supporters

Massachusetts Cultural Council The Town of Dracut, Dracut Department of Public Works, Garden Solutions LLC, Mike Buxton, Anonymous $100, Roy Fence Co. / Rick Roy, Anonymous in memory of Dot Lamoureux, Marshall Rogers, Old Home Day Donors, Leo Caron, Joseph Harne Thank you for your support!!

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Garden Education

  • Winter Protection for Roses
    If you have roses, and temperatures at your home dip below 5˚F, you need to protect roses. Your goal is to lessen the effects of winter’...
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    Keep the size of evergreens in check by removing the new growth, called ‘candles’ from ornamental shrubs. Left unchecked, evergreens can out...
  • Celebrate The Earth!
    Celebrate The Earth  with the  Dracut Garden Club    Saturday, April 13, 2013 10 AM - 12 PM Veterans' Memorial Park (b...
  • Fall Plantings
    We immediately think of mums, but there are also ornamental kales and cabbages for sale. They are hardy even after frost and as temperatures...
  • Houseplants
    As you bring houseplants that spent the summer outdoors, it is a good time to consider repotting. Your plant almost certainly grew over the...
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  • Planting Seeds
    Plant seeds that need winter chilling like bachelor buttons and milkweed now. Would you like more butterflies? Plant swamp milkweed now. Tha...
  • Orchids 101 at our October Meeting
    I've got an orchid, now what?  How do I care for it?  How do I get it to bloom again?  How much water and light does it need?  Come g...
  • New members welcome!
    We're in our "quiet months" right now, but we'll be starting up our meetings in March. We'd love to welcome some new m...
  • Let's Create a Garden!

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