Tag: gardening

Garden Club Summer Projects are in Full Bloom

The SunBird Garden Club summer projects are in full bloom. The Garden Club has been working in coordination with the HOA in removing and trimming numerous plants along SunBird Boulevard. These plants were installed and lovingly hand-watered by founding members Barb Ott and Pat McGonegle two decades ago. The Garden Club has also been working…

Garden Club Rock Hunt

The SunBird Garden Club Rock Hunt is back for the month of July! If you are out enjoying the “dry heat” and happen to be the first to find the “God Bless the USA” rock on our premises, you will be awarded a $10 Horizon Room gift card! Please send a picture showing you have…

Garden Club Happenings

MJ Johnson Did you know: You don’t have to get your hands dirty to be in the Garden Club? While there are several ladies who do grab their garden tools, put on garden gloves, and weed several of our common areas, it is not a requirement! (But we can always use more help!) Did you…

SunBird’s Home Tour March 5

Mark your calendars: The SunBird annual Home Tour is just one month away! Whether you are looking for fresh ideas to update your home or just want an excuse to get together and socialize with your neighbors, this event is sure to please. Seven SunBird homes will be showcased this year to share ideas for…

Garden Club Accepting New Members!

MJ Johnson The SunBird Garden Club meets at 9 a.m. on the second Friday of the month, October through April. Due to Veterans Day, our November meeting was delayed a week. Our second meeting was attended by 30 members and guests. We welcomed Barbara Rowland Garcia who shared her talents and gave us an introduction…

Annual SunBird Home Tour Set

Save the date of Sunday, March 5, from noon to 2 p.m. Looking for fresh ideas? The SunBird Garden Club invites you to tour the various styles and updates of homes in the SunBird community. This is a fun social event not to be missed! Join your neighbors and bring your friends. Tickets purchased in…

April Rock of the Month Found!

Paula Russell was so excited when her husband noticed a strange-looking rock outside the entrance to the SunBird clubhouse. Paula investigated and came away with the April Rock of the Month. This was the final rock of the Garden Club’s “Rock of the Month” series. The painted rocks were intended to spark an interest in…

The Garden Club Hard at Work

SunBird has experienced an unusual amount of rain and warmer temperatures this season, resulting in an overabundance of weeds. The weeds have been very healthy and plentiful and would take over the garden spaces in SunBird if not for the diligent efforts of the Garden Club volunteers. Over 20 women have been working each week…

SunBird Garden Club April News

Jan Davidson Oh my goodness! We are coming up to the last meeting of the SunBird Garden Club for this session. We started our meetings in November of 2021 after a COVID-19 hiatus for 2020-21. It feels like we just had that first meeting a few weeks ago, but it has been five months already.…