NEWS ITEM INFO FROM Wellington Garden Club
Contact: Loretta Granito –[email protected]
OUTLINE FOR WELLINGTON GARDEN WEEK
The first Wellington Garden Week will be celebrated from April 10 through April 18th. The following is an outline of the events to take place. Please let me know if you would like to cover any of these individually, or as a whole. Will you use your own photographer? Or request pictures from us?
Let me know what additional info you require. Thank you.
1) April 10 – Wellington Garden Club’s “A Garden Tour and More.”
2) April 13 – Wellington Council to proclaim “Wellington Garden Week” at its meeting
3) Dedication of Native Butterfly Zen Garden in the courtyard of Wellington Landings Middle School
4) Planting of wildflower seeds at area schools (funded by a grant from the National Garden Club)
5) Wellington Landings Middle School – “How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint” — local classroom teaching on conservation and the environment – beginning the week of April 5th
6) April 17 – Great American Cleanup at Wellington Elementary School and dedication of outdoor observation garden
7) April 19 – Village of Wellington’s annual Earth Day celebration at Peaceful Waters Sanctuary.
Wellington Garden Club will display junior projects, provide info on recycling and offer tree seedlings, wildflower seeds and milkweed plants.