Monday, February 9, 2026 Board Meeting - Executive Social 9:30 am     Meeting: 10:00 am. Location: ZOOM  Bakers: N/A Updates and other pressing Club business will be discussed.

Tuesday, February 10, 2026, First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 The Great Rd. 9:30 am: Social period. 10 am: Meeting and guest speaker Gretel Anspach on Lawns and Lawn Alternatives. Bakers: Heather Day, Shibani Dalal, Carol Amick Centerpiece: Carol Amick Lawns are imported garden fixtures from places with cool, wet summers. Here in New England, a “perfect” lawn is a Continue Reading

February 2026 (Date to be Determined) via ZOOM. 6:30 pm: Social period. 6:45 – 8:00 pm: Bedford Garden Club Book Club discussion of Genius of Place: The Life of Fredrick Law Olmstead by Justin Martin. Zoom Link: Join the Meeting Frederick Law Olmsted is an important historical figure best remembered for his landscape architecture, from New York's Central Park to Continue Reading

Monday, March 9, 2026 Board Meeting - Executive Social 9:30 am     Meeting: 10:00 am. Location: Beth Taylor, 1 Notre Dame Road Bakers: Jan Burnes, Susan Wingfield Updates on the summer programs and other pressing Club business will be discussed.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026, First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 The Great Rd. 9:30 am: Social period. 10 am: Meeting and guest speaker Deborah Trickett presents Tips, Tricks, and Trade Secrets. Bakers: Christine McGovern, Barbara Feehrer, Kaye Spofford Centerpiece: Heather Day Many of us have heard that putting a penny in the water will keep our tulips more upright, cutting Continue Reading

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Donaldson Auditorium or via Zoom 6:30 p.m. Social, 7:00 p.m. Speaker Register via Zoom here! 7:00 p.m. - Speaker: Rebecca McMackin presents,  Adventures in Ecological Horticulture Today’s gardens must do more than look good—they must support and encourage biodiversity. Drawing on her work in urban spaces, ecological horticulturist Rebecca McMackin will share how we can create Continue Reading

Tuesday, April 14, 2026, First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 The Great Rd.  6:00 pm: Social period. 6:30 pm: Meeting and guest speaker Nancy Tripodi will present Floral Arranging and Highlights of Running a Flower Shop in Bedford for 40 Years. Bakers: Claire Higson, Raya Gildor Bedford Florist owner Nancy Tripodi will create flower arrangements and talk about her 40+ Continue Reading

Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Noon (Members Only) Bedford Garden Club Annual Meeting and Luncheon, Princeton Station, 147 Princeton St., North Chelmsford, MA 01863.  As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established for educational and civic purposes, the Club is required by law to hold an Annual Meeting to elect officers and conduct other business. It is a time when important Club Continue Reading

The Bedford Garden Club will not be holding a plant sale this May. But we always get together on the Saturday before Mother's Day!  We still can talk and swap plants. Those plants you dig up anyway in the spring and would have donated to the plant sale?  You don't have to toss them on the compost pile. Mother's Day Continue Reading

Monday, May 18, 2025 Board Meeting - Executive Social 9:30 am     Meeting: 10:00 am. Location: Job Lane Farm Museum Barn, 275 North Road Bakers: Christine Johnston Updates and other pressing Club business will be discussed.

Tower Hill Botanic Garden & Old Mill Luncheon - followed by Smith Country Cheese Date: June 17, 2026 - sponsored by the Bedford COA.         TOUR INCLUDES: Delicious Lunch @ Old Mill Restaurant Delightful visit at Tower Hill Botanic Gardens Informative visit at Smith's Country Cheese Travel Aboard a Luxury Wilson Bus Motor Coach See Flyer for Continue Reading

We hold plant sales twice a year, on Mother's Day and Bedford Day, with proceeds used to finance our scholarship fund, civic projects and programs. Mother's Day - Plant & Flower Arrangement Sale Just in time for Mother’s Day, the Bedford Garden Club’s annual sale of geraniums, perennials, and fresh cut flower arrangements is planned for Saturday, May 8th in Continue Reading