The Aptucxet Garden Club of Bourne presents Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, a National Garden Club Small-Standard flowr show, on Thursday through Saturday, May 30 – June 1, from 1 – 4 at the Briggs-McDermott House, 22 Sandwich Road in Bourne. Free admission.
Apologies to everyone out there who is groaning. On Wednesday, April 9, the Aptucxet Garden Club will sponsor a free program at the Bourne United Methodist Church with Sue Dubrava, co-owner of Cochato Nursery. Sue will give a presentation entitled Hostas: The Funkia the Better, on creating a shade garden by combining multiple hostas with other shade plants. For more information visit www.aptucxetgardenclub.com. Image from www.houzz.com.
The Aptucxet Garden Club of Bourne presents Celebrations at Briggs-McDermott House, a holiday standard flower show, on Wednesday, September 28 from 1 – 7, and Thursday, September 29 from 10 – 2. Admission is $10, and tickets will be available at the door. The historic Briggs-McDermott House is located at 22 Sandwich Road, Old Bourne Village, Massachusetts. Enjoy complimentary refreshments, a boutique, and view lovely floral designs, lush horticulture and historic gardens in a Greek revival house, furnished circa 1840 – 1910. The house is just 1/4 mile from the Bourne Bridge Rotary. For directions an information contact Jan Browne at 508-563-3945, or email her at jbdedham@aol.com.
