Join the Mattakeesett Garden Club of Pembroke on Tuesday, February 19, from 7 – 8:30 at the Pembroke Public Library, Center Street, Route 14, Pembroke, Massachusetts for a free program entitled Welcoming the Hummingbirds and Orioles. The program will be presented by Steve French, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Hanover, Massachusetts.
Bill Cannon is a horticulturist and owner of Holly Farms of Cape Cod. He is also a former garden writer for the Patriot Ledger. On Tuesday, December 18, from 7 – 8:30, Bill will speak about the uses and care of hollies that are hardy on the South Shore. Included will be reasons to use hollies in the landscape, what hollies to choose for your property, and pruning, feeding, and overall care of hollies. He will show slides of his holly collection in Brewster. Gardeners are invited to bring sprigs of holly for identification. Th program is sponsored by the Mattakeesett Garden Club of Pembroke and will take place at the Pembroke Public Library, Center Street, Rte. 14, in Pembroke. Free admission.
Neal Sanders is retired from the corporate world. His ‘second act’ is writing mysteries. Inspired by his wife Betty who is a master gardener and former garden club president and her stories, he has set two of those mysteries within a garden club. Neal will speak about writing a mystery with a garden club setting which is woven with garden stories and information. The free event is sponsored by the Mattakeesett Garden Club of Pembroke, and will take place at the Pembroke Public Library, Center Street, Route 14, Pembroke, Massachusetts on Tuesday, September 18 from 7 – 8:30. For information, visit www.mattakeesettgardenclub.org.
