The Robson Ranch Garden Club chose Lori and John Humphries’ home at 8600 Landmark Lane to be June’s Yard of the Month. Their Red Hot Poker, Red Yucca, Indian Blanket and Lavender, along with a skull and vulture add a bit of the “Wild West” to their garden! Lori and John moved to Robson Ranch…
Theresa L. Peoples Members of the Robson Ranch Garden Club met and carpooled to the Gemini Peach and Rose Farm on April 15, 2019, in Denton, Texas. Mr. Jim Herbison, a consulting rosarian certified by the American Rose Society who has an unwavering dedication towards growing beautiful roses and producing new varieties. He has over…
Theresa Peoples Spring is upon us and the Robson Ranch Garden Club members have been busy thinning and preparing their flowerbeds and brought the extras to share with the club. On March 18, the Garden Club had our annual plant drawings and our resident Master Gardener, Steve Simpson, gave an informative talk on what home…
Lori Slocum The Robson Ranch Garden Club had our annual Christmas party on Monday, December 17. We all enjoyed the chicken piccata buffet and wine! Theresa Peoples led a trivia game about Christmas and our grand prize winner, who answered the most questions correctly, was Barbara Anderson. Table decorations were donated and created from nature…
Theresa L. Peoples The March Garden Club meeting will be on Monday, March 19 in the Lone Star Room of the Clubhouse at 10:30 a.m. Our program will be delivered by Liz Moyer from the Denton County Master Gardeners Association and the Native Plant Society of Texas. Having lived in North Texas over forty…
Theresa L. Peoples, VP/Program Chair The Robson Ranch Garden Club members will be meeting on February 19 in the Clubhouse parking lot at 9:40 a.m. to carpool to the Texas Tulip Farm in Pilot Point. Owner Mr. Pieter Koeman will speak to the club about tulips and the 600,000 bulbs he grows on his…
Lori Slocum On Monday, December 18, the Robson Ranch Garden Club had its Christmas party at the Grill. A Texas quiz was played and fun was had by all! There were five lucky winners of the door prizes. In January our topic will on birding. The Garden Club meets the third Monday of the month…
Theresa Peoples On Monday, October 16, the members of the Robson Ranch Gardening Club will be traveling to Denton’s Calloway Nursery for their 10:30 a.m. meeting. Ms. Andrea Spencer, Bedding Dept. Manager at Calloway’s, will speak on bedding plants for winter borders and will also demonstrate some plants to place in containers for winter color.…
Barbara Anderson On Monday, February 20, the Robson Ranch Garden Club heard a wonderful presentation from Cecil Carter titled, “Landscaping to Attract Birds To Your Yard.” Once again we heard that native plants, which tolerate our earth and climate, are the key to advertising “good food” to native and migrating birds. Carter suggests two top…
Barbara Anderson On Monday, January 16, the Robson Ranch Garden Club heard a presentation by Scott Geer from The Tree Shepherd about the value to our home landscapes of trees and the proper planting, care and maintenance of those assets. Trees are usually a permanent fixture of our landscapes, even as we redesign garden beds…