President's Corner

The reason for me listing all these things is to remind all of you, we can do all this because of YOU. Read More

The spring weather is finally here and I have been enjoying it and the birds. This year I have noticed a Rufous hummingbird at my… Read More

March is already here, thankfully. I hope spring is just around the corner. The March meeting is the last meeting before the April 16th Pioneer… Read More

We are off to a great start to 2026. We had 52 members in attendance on Monday, Jan.19. We added three new members, two that… Read More

Happy New Year! I hope you all had a joyful holiday with friends and family. We had a wonderful time with our children, our grandchildren,… Read More

Happy Holidays! Hopefully you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Thank you to all the gardeners that have been out working around town cleaning up the… Read More

Hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Where did this year go? Pretty soon the first freeze will be here and all… Read More

Fall, it’s so nice to see it arrive. Fall must be my favorite time of year unless you ask me in March, and then I… Read More

We have quite a year coming up. It will be our 100th anniversary of our founding for the McMinnville Garden Club. I wonder what they… Read More

This is my last message to you as president. It has been an honor and pleasure to work with all our wonderful members, those who… Read More

Many years ago, as I was growing up 32 miles northeast of McMinnville, the rains lasted until the Fourth of July. Not anymore. Now, we… Read More

April is here!! We can finally get out and do some real work in our gardens. Flowers and trees and shrubs are blooming everywhere and… Read More

Someone told me that we have had winter weather events for the last five Valentines Day. I do remember in 2020 when my son was… Read More

I have often felt, contrary to the calendar, that February was the longest month of the year. The excitement and memories of the holidays are… Read More

Happy New Year!!  2024 is finally over.  We can look forward to 2025. Time for new beginnings. Maybe trying something new. Time to make resolutions… Read More

December is the giving month when we share with friends and family, and those less fortunate than ourselves. At our December meeting, we forgo a… Read More

The gorgeous leaves of scarlet and orange and gold are falling to the ground. Birds are migrating. The rains have begun and the overnight temperatures… Read More

Did you know that our Garden has 24 committees? We went over them in the September meeting. It was very illuminating to learn all that… Read More

“Summertime and the living is easy”. These words from Porgy and Bess have often been running through my mind lately. I have taken pity on… Read More

Greetings!! The season is changing. Cooler days make it easier to work in our gardens. We have even had some rainy weather to ease our… Read More

We are delighted you have decided to join us. My theme this year is “Cultivating Kindness.” Since 1926, our members have been dedicated to enhancing… Read More

It has been a busy Spring, and it is so nice that the weather has started to cooperate a bit! We have a lot going… Read More