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In addition to the programs and projects of local garden clubs, TGOA/MGCA sponsors the following national programs. Gardening From The Heart [note 5] provides community services for projects that benefit disadvantaged and aging gardeners. Big Pumpkin, Giant Sunflower, and Container Garden Contests encourages kids to grow plants.
The club most commonly recognized as the first and oldest organized garden club in the United States is the Ladies' Garden Club of Athens, Georgia. It started in 1891 with a gathering of twelve women friends who shared plants and plant cuttings. It was formally organized the following year.
The Garden Club of America is a nonprofit organization made up of around 18,000 club members and 200 local garden clubs around the United States. Founded in 1913, by Elizabeth Price Martin and Ernestine Abercrombie Goodman, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] it promotes the recording and enjoyment of American gardens as well as conservation and horticulture .
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The Native Plant Society of Texas aims to educate both its members and the general public and to foster a greater awareness of the Texas native flora; to encourage landscaping with appropriate native plants; to protect, conserve and restore native plants threatened by development; to encourage the responsible propagation of native plants; and to promote appreciation and understanding of ...
Texas, which is No. 1 in both the USA Softball/ESPN and D1Softball national Top 25 polls but No. 2 on the National Fastpitch Coaches Association's Top 25, will travel to Houston for its opening ...
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Texas is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Texas [1] [2] [3] Name Image
The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) is a botanical research institute located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It was established in 1987 for the herbarium and botanical library collections of Lloyd H. Shinners from Southern Methodist University but has subsequently expanded substantially.