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SAVE THE DATE Cherokee Garden Tour
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Garden tour hours: 10am to 3pm |
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Who We Are
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Cherokee Garden Club was founded in 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia. It became a member of The Garden Club of Georgia in 1928, and a member of the The Garden Club of America (GCA) in 1963. Cherokee is part of GCA's Zone VIII.
The purpose of the Club shall be to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening and to protect, improve and restore the quality of the environment through programs and action in the fields of education, conservation and civic improvement. As members of the Garden Club of America, we share and support the advantages of association by means of open meetings, conferences, correspondence and publications.
Founded in 1913, The Garden Club of America is a volunteer, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization comprised of 200 member clubs and approximately 18,000 club members throughout the country. For more information about The Garden Club of America, click here.
What We Do
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Conservation ______ The Conservation Committee aims to protect and restore the local landscape through education and action. We educate our members on current conservation issues and promote respect for natural resources and responsibility for environmental stewardship. |
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| Floral Design ______ Through workshops, speakers, and flower shows, our Floral Design Committee helps members, regardless of their experience or expertise, learn and appreciate the principles and elements of flower arranging, from the basic to the complex, and inspires creative and decorative floral design. |
Horticulture ______ Nurturing the knowledge and love of gardening is the foundation of the Horticulture Committee. Through workshops, speakers, and shows, members learn to propagate, grow, and care for all types of plants. We participate in flower shows with plant specimens from our gardens as we strive to grow in our horticultural knowledge and expertise. |
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| Photography ______ Our Photography Committee furthers the study and appreciation of our natural landscape through the camera lens. Through speakers, workshops and shows, the committee promotes the art and science of photography at all skill levels. |
Questions? Contact us: cherokeegc.webmaster@gmail.com |
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