April Meeting

Posted on April 15, 2016August 31, 2016 by audrey

Anita McGee, our new hospitality chairman, set the theme for this month’s refreshments as Japanese, and was very well done, thanks to Anita McGee and Alice Broome. Jane Mason gave an summary of Japanese culture. Sondra Henley presented the program for April on keyhole gardening, which is one of the types of gardens included in the Demo Garden redesign project.

Demonstration Garden

Posted on April 14, 2016August 15, 2016 by audrey

The Demo Garden is open year round and is located at the Chilton Research and Extension Center on Highway 29 in Clanton. The garden’s main event is the Farm, Home and Wildlife Expo held the first Saturday in August. Master Gardeners strive to maintain its beauty and variety of plants all year. Currently the Demonstration Garden is undergoing a major redesign, led by V.P. Sondra Henley. Check out the calendar for scheduled days for volunteer opportunities. Your help is always welcome!

new sod for Demo Garden — New sod in Demo Garden

demo garden volunteers — Early morning crew

Spring Planting Clanton and Jemison

Posted on May 1, 2015September 13, 2019 by audrey

April 21st and 22nd found the CCMGA members and interns filling the planters and baskets in downtown Clanton and Jemison with beautiful flowers for this spring and summer.