Greensburg Garden Center
Greensburg Garden Center
GGC sponsors a variety of events and fundraiser throughout the year including:
Bus Trips, Garden Tours, Flower Shows, Spring Tea, Autumn Home Showcase, Christmas Greens Sale, and of course, the wonderful Butterfly Release in August.
Check back here for specific dates and information.
When: Friday May 3rd – 12:00 NOON to 7:00 P.M.
Saturday, May 4th – 9:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
FREE ADMISION AND FREE PARKING!
Mark your calendar for the fabulous 2024 May Mart Plant Sale offering a variety of gorgeous plants for your garden including Annuals, Perennials, Vegetables & Herbs – Plus flea market items, hot dogs, cookies and much more.
Elizabeth, GGC Horticulture Chairman, has carefully selected new species as well as perennial favorites! Choose from a large selection of perennials to add color and variety to your garden!
SPECIAL GUESTS:
Greenridge Garden Club is selling home grown perennials. They will also have their popular Heirloom tomato plants for sale.
Bob McDonald will have the perfect plants to en joy indoors or on a small deck.
Cassandra Reilly will offer Herbs of all varieties for your garden or porch pots .
Netherton Dahlias will be on site with an array of Dahlia tubers in many colors and types.
Bardini’s award-winning hot dogs will be hot and ready for shoppers to munch; with or without sauerkraut! Along with cookies and other treats to enjoy while stocking up on your garden plants.
McKenna seniors will sell yummy cookies
FLEA MARKET –Gently used garden items donated by members and friends of G.G. C. will be for sale and ready for a new home – priced to sell!
Plant Pre-orders are available to guarantee you get your favorite plants at a bargain price. Your order will be waiting for pickup the days of the sale. The Order form is available by clicking the link below. Flyers are located in the same location on this website.
The sale will be held in the Garden House and Butterfly Garden in the lower parking lot behind the Civic Center building. For More information please call the office.
(724) 837-0245
When: Thursday June 20th
Departure/Return Times to be determined
Cost: $85 Members.
$90 Non-members
Join us for a one-day bus trip on Thursday June 20th to the Arboretum at Penn State just in time to celebrate the summer solstice. We will enjoy seasonal displays, specialty gardens with water features and the H.O. Smith Botanical Gardens – the jewel of the Arboretum. One of the highlights of this visit is the large sundial. Not to be missed!
There will be a guided tour of the arboretum provided by Penn State. The guided tour will be divided into two separate groups of 28 people on each tour.
This trip also features a stop at Martin’s Nursery near Tyrone for shopping fun. This nursery offers a wide variety of plants and trees for your garden, plus so much more!
The cost for a ticket is $85 for members and $90 for Non-members. Price includes entrance to the arboretum and the bus.
A Lunch stop is being planned at Cracker Barrel on the way home. The cost of lunch is not included in the trip ticket. Lunch is on your own. .
This wonderful day trip to The Penn State Arboretum & Martin's Nursery will be a lot of fun!
There are only 56 seats on the bus so Call the office to book your ticket now.!
(724) 837-0245
To print a flyer please click below
When: Saturday July 13th
12:00 Noon – 4:00 PM
Where: REDSTONE HIGHLANDS,
6 Garden Center Drive, Greensburg, PA
(Behind the Civic Center)
Cost: FREE with FREE Parking
The 2024 G.G.C. Bi-Annual Standard Flower Show: “Gardens Perform in Summer”, is set for SATURDAY, JULY 13, at REDSTONE HIGHLANDS,
(6 Garden Center Drive, Greensburg. Behind the Civic Center)
This wonderful event showcases our gardeners flowers as well as beautiful floral designs.
Everyone in the community is invited to participate in this event! Submit your loveliest bloom or create a delightful floral design to display at the event.
Judging is provided by National Garden Club certified Flower Show Judges, and will be done at 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon Saturday morning.
The Flower Show will be open to the public from12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM. There is NO admission charge.
Set-up is set for FRIDAY, JULY 12th. The Flower Show Schedule and all necessary information will be discussed at the June Membership Meeting. Flower Show Chairperson, Angie R, and Co-Chairs, Mary Ann A. and Margie W., urge participation and are willing to answer questions and offer help to all participants.
A STANDARD FLOWER SHOW is one that meets all the requirements established by National Garden Clubs, Inc., the national organization of which GGC is a member. The purpose is education: especially to stimulate interest in horticulture.
*It’s fun to show what you grow* and to create beautiful floral designs*.
Angie R., Flower Show Chairperson.
When: Saturday August 10th
11:00 A.M. AND 1:00 P.M.
Be sure to bring the kids and grandkids for magical fun at the G.G.C. Monarch Butterfly Release. This year it will be held on Saturday August 10th.
There will be TWO separate releases – one at 11:00 a.m. and another at 1:00 p.m.
Call the office to reserve your butterflies which we will release together into the GGC LeFevere Butterfly Garden. Fabulous fun for kids of all ages!
More details coming soon!
Our annual Butterfly Release helps to raise awareness for butterfly environmental ecology. Enjoy a short video from the 2021 Butterfly release featuring guest speaker Diana Sanner.
One day special tours to Public Gardens, Flower Shows, members gardens, and other destinations.
Historical houses, Public buildings and churches decorated by local florists/designers for the holidays and other events. So much fun for all!
Join us for our hands-on design workshop. Have fun learning to design a bird bath, garden ornaments such as cement leaves or Hypertufa pots while making new friends .
Our annual holiday Member's Celebration is always a fun party after a year of gardening. Be sure to join us this year for more food, fun and prizes! Enjoy this video from the 2021 Holiday Party.
Greensburg Garden Center
951 Old Salem Road, Greensburg, Pennsylvania 15601, United States
Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 10:00-3:00pm
Phone: 724-837-0245
Greensburg Garden Center Is a nonprofit organization that leases space in the Greensburg Garden & Civic Center building.
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