Middlebury Garden Club names 2023 winners

Every year the Middlebury Garden Club gives awards to public and private gardens in Addison County. To be considered, a garden must be able to be seen from the roadside and cannot belong to a current member of the club. 

Letter to the editor: Betty Nuovo remembered for her green thumb

Betty also planted patches of the common orange lilies along the road and they are still growing today. I think of her when I see them.

Two members receive garden club honors

The Middlebury Garden Club recently held its annual meeting at the Middlebury Inn, at which two garden club members, Barbara Greenwood and Andrea Landsberg, were spotlighted for the Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Lifetime Membership honor. Marilyn Need … (read more)

Garden club to offer talk on pests and diseases

Ilsley Public Library will host the Middlebury Garden Club lecture, “This Year Get the Upper Hand: Pests and Diseases to Expect in 2023,” by Ann Hazelrigg, on Tuesday, April 11, at 1 p.m. 

Garden Club announces talks slated for March

In anticipation of spring and a new growing season, the Middlebury Garden Club will be offering two gardening talks to the greater community.

Middlebury Garden Club spotlights local gardens

Every year the Middlebury Garden Club gives awards to public and private gardens in Addison County. To be considered, a garden must be able to be seen from the roadside and cannot belong to a current member of the club. 

Vermont garden clubs to visit nurseries

The Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont (FGCV) and its member garden clubs — including the Middlebury Garden Club — will partner with five nurseries and garden centers for Vermont Garden Club Day 2022 on Saturday, May 21.

Area gardens receive recognition

Judges from the Middlebury Garden Club traveled many roads looking for gardens expressing great pleasure and happiness. Four earned the club’s Roadside Awards.

Letter to the editor: Garden club explains local window box project

As Co-Presidents of the Middlebury Garden Club we are delighted to thank the Independent for the recent photos of some of our work in the town of Middlebury. While working on Main Street, pedestrians asked us a number of questions. So we appreciate this o … (read more)

Middlebury Garden Club announces roadside winners

It’s been a different year. In a time of little interaction with others, gardens have provided beauty for both Vermont families and visitors from out of state. Judges of the Middlebury Garden Club’s Best of Gardens as viewed from the roadside have struggl … (read more)

Middlebury Garden Club’s roadside attraction winners

ADDISON COUNTY — The Middlebury Garden Club has announced the winners of its annual Roadside Attractions Awards. These accolades recognize gardens cultivated by people around the county who are not members of the club. The winners for 2019 include Marge D … (read more)