Nancy Finley The Garden Club celebrated Christmas with a luncheon on Dec. 18 in the Lonestar Room. The tables were decorated with Christmas poinsettias, bulbs, and, of course, candy. We played Flower Bingo and ate trio salads, with Christmas cupcakes for dessert. A lucky member from each table took a poinsettia home! It was a…
Fall is in full swing, and Christmas is upon us. Have your frost blankets prepared for when the freezing weather arrives. Drive around to see all the festive decorations around the Ranch. The Garden Club Christmas Luncheon will be held on Monday, Dec. 16, in the Lone Star Room at the clubhouse. There will be…
Nancy Finley More than 50 Garden Club members enjoyed a chartered bus trip to the Dallas Arboretum on Oct. 21. The Arboretum was decorated for fall with pumpkins galore. There were too many to count, and they even wore cowboy hats! Only in Texas! The weather was perfect. Small groups toured the gardens and met…
We are happy to announce that the September Yard of the Month goes to Kris and Tom Tarczon at 9933 Grandview. They are longtime residents of Robson Ranch. They did move to Colorado for a while but returned and bought an existing home, then remodeled it. What a task! They moved walls and created new…
Nancy Finley The Garden Club is happy to announce that June’s Yard of the Month belongs to Cheryl McCally, 12313 Glenbrook Street. Cheryl has spent most of her adult life with her own Pilot Point, Texas, horse business, training, breeding, and showing Arabian horses. She still owns several and just had a new colt born…
Nancy Finley Lee Ann Yates, Denton Master Gardener, spoke about hummingbirds and butterflies at the Garden Club meeting on Feb. 19. There were 119 people in attendance. I learned to leave the caterpillars alone. Lee Ann assured us that the plants eaten “to the ground” will re-grow and, by then, I will have butterflies! That’s…
Nancy Finley The next Garden Club meeting is Monday, March 18, at 10:30 a.m. in the Lonestar Room at the Robson Ranch clubhouse. This is our annual Plant Exchange. Bring all your plant “volunteers” or divided plants, ready to replant in their new home. Please include planting instructions and fully grown size. Each member gets…
Nancy Finley, Garden Club Publicity Chair Spring is just around the corner—let the planning begin! The next meeting of the Robson Ranch Garden Club is on Monday, Feb. 19, at 10:30 a.m. in the Lonestar Room at the Robson Ranch clubhouse. Watch the daily HOA emails for February’s speaker and topic. At the Garden Club…
Nancy Finley, Garden Club Publicity Chair The next Garden Club meeting will be on Monday, Jan. 15, at 10:30 a.m. in the Lonestar Room at the Robson Ranch clubhouse. Our speaker will be Lee Ann Yates, Master Gardener with Denton County Master Gardeners. She will present a program on “Indoor Plant Care.” Lee Ann welcomes…
Nancy Finley, Garden Club Publicity Chair Yard of the Month: December Yard of the Month is in the Diamond Woods section at 9701 Salford Way, the home of Candace J. Anderson. She built her home in 2020 after years in Round Rock, Texas. Time spent in Santa Fe, N.M., influences her home décor and the…