Theresa Peoples September’s Yard of the Month was the home of Bill and Avanell Patton, 9601 Cypress St. Avie is a gardener extraordinaire! You can drive by any time of the year and see a beautiful array of her handiwork.
Theresa Peoples The Yard of the Month for October is the home of Ken and Linda Lilley. Their home is 9708 Blackwood Dr. Linda is very active in the RR Garden Club, is co-vice-president, and has planned many great programs for the club. This photo doesn’t show her beautiful begonias so be sure to drive…
Theresa L. Peoples, Garden Club President Attention All Robson Ranch gardeners, it is official, the Clubhouse is open and we will be having our September meeting in the Lone Star Room on Monday, September 21, at 10:30 a.m. Your program chairs, Lori Slocum and Linda Lilley, have been working hard planning our fall meetings. At…
Theresa L. Peoples The Century Plant is on East Crestview Drive. This plant only blooms once and then it dies. Make sure you go by to see it before it leaves us.
On Monday, Feb. 17, the Robson Ranch Garden Club welcomed Mr. Claud Singer, a long time Denton County Master Gardener, as their guest speaker. Mr. Singer presented a very informative slide presentation on Hanging/Vertical Gardens. He reminded the group that we, humans, have a symbiotic relationship with plants, as the plants give off oxygen and…
Theresa L. Peoples Robson Ranch welcomed local celebrity, Dottie Woodson aka the Orchid Lady, to share her knowledge about orchids with over 65 residents and members of the RR Garden Club on Jan. 20, 2020. Dottie holds up a 30-year-old Epiphyllum orchid (those that grow above the ground) called “The Lady of the Night”…it blooms…
Theresa Peoples The RR Garden Club had a delicious luncheon on Dec. 16, 2019. The group played a Texas garden trivia game and found out quite a bit about Texas gardening! The centerpieces were a mixture of a variety of poinsettias and cyclamen. Raffle tickets were drawn, and the winners chose their prize. At our upcoming…
Theresa Peoples Over thirty members drove to Roanoke’s Classic Cafe to listen to Chef Charles explain what he grew in his gardens and used in recipes in the cafe. Afterwards, the members had a delicious lunch at the cafe. Many new members got to know one another over lunch. The club was invited to return…
The RRGC announces their May Yard of the Month as being 9628 Crestview, the home of Letha and Jay Straub. They also had their home on the Garden Club tour of home patios and gardens on May 20.
Theresa Peoples The Lone Star Room was packed on Monday, February 18 for the Robson Ranch Garden Club meeting. The club’s guest speaker was Mrs. Shirlee Singer, a Denton County Master Gardener since 2009 who has been teaching horticultural practices from Texas A&M EarthKind and design since 2011. Her presentation on Fire Wise Landscape Design…