Kalamazoo Garden Council, Inc.
We help people reconnect with the natural world and each other through gardening, design, education, and community service.
Upcoming Events
Holiday Greens
Pre-Order
Get ready for the holidays with wreaths, roping, winterberries, and handmade seasonal crafts.
Please note the extra-large 42-inch wreaths are ONLY available by pre-order.
Save 10% on all Holiday Wreaths & Roping by ordering online through November 20th.
Check out the KGC Greens SaleFind a Local Garden Club
To learn about one of our nine member clubs, please click on the club name:
The Kalamazoo Garden Council does not have individual memberships. You automatically become a member of KGC when you join one of our member clubs.
The best method of joining is to first decide when you would be available to attend meetings.
- Burke View Garden Club
Meeting: 3rd Wednesday @ 1:00 PM - Chula Vista Garden Club
Meeting: 3rd Thursday @ 6:00 PM - Grow and Show Garden Club
Meeting: 3rd Thursday @ 11:45 AM - Kalamazoo Garden Club
Meeting: 2nd Friday @ 12:30 PM - Lakeshore Flower Arrangers Guild
Meeting: 4th Thursday @ 9:30 AM - Landscapers Garden Club
Meeting: 1st Wednesday @ 10 AM - Petal Pushers Garden Club
Meeting: 2nd Wednesday @ 12:30 PM - Western Hills Garden Club
Meeting: times vary - Westwood Garden Club
Meeting: 4th Wednesday @ 10:00 AM
News and Announcements
Books of the Month-September 2026
This month, we are highlighting books about butterflies, hummingbirds, and frogs.
Want the Cottage-Feel for Your Garden? Biennials!
Every spring at the nursery, there are beautiful blooming Hollyhocks (Alcea rosea), Foxgloves (Digitalis purpurea), Gloriosa…
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Chihuly at Meijer Gardens
Chihuly at Meijer Gardens The Kalamazoo Garden Council members will spend the day at Meijer Gardens…
Gardeners Who Influenced American Culture
Gardeners Who Influenced American Culture Gardening has always been more than soil and seeds. It’s a…
Another Successful Flower Show!
Congratulations to our blue ribbon and rosette winners. If you see any errors in this list,…
Earth’s underground fungal network could stretch across 10% of the Milky Way
On Thursday, June 11, 2026, researchers published a study in the journal Science revealing the first…
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Books to help you with your flower show design
In anticipation of the Council’s Sizzlin’ Summer Flower Show July 17-18, Kathy Kienle is recommending 4 books from our Council’s library …
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2026 KGC Annual Meeting
Registration is now open for the Kalamazoo Garden Council Annual Meeting, taking place on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at the beautiful and historic Henderson Castle, 100 Monroe St. at W. Main, Kalamazoo.
