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Kalamazoo Garden Council, Inc.

coordinates and promotes the interests of garden clubs in the Kalamazoo area.

  • We coordinate the interests of member clubs for charitable, scientific, environmental and educational purposes.
  • We advance the art of landscape, floral design and horticulture;  increase the knowledge of natural science; and protect and conserve natural resources.
  • We make numerous contributions to the Greater Kalamazoo Community through our involvement in civic beautification and educational opportunities.
  • As a member organization of National Garden Clubs, Inc. and Michigan Garden Clubs, Inc. we are able to bring educational programs to our members.

For more information visit our online store: https://KGCGreensSale.square.site

News and Announcements

Inaugural Member’s Market

Thank you and the Kalamazoo Garden Council member clubs for participating in our first Members Market. There was a great selection of garden and craft items on display. The ‘workers’ came away with some pretty good finds. It was fun, good fellowship, and great fall weather!

Read moreInaugural Member’s Market

Memory Lane Dedication

After two years of planning and hard work, the dedication of Memorial Lane was held on Monday, August 14. KGC President Donna Robinson welcomed over 60 members and family of the past members being honored. Past President Bunny LaDuke explained the renovation of the garden area that involved removing dead trees and old shade plants …

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Memorial Garden Dedication

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Photo of Floralite Quick Dip 100

New Item in Council Shop!

FloraLife® Quick Dip 100 now available!

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What are Keystone Native Plants and Why are They so Important?

14% of native plants (the keystones) support 90% of butterfly and moth lepidoptera species.

Read moreWhat are Keystone Native Plants and Why are They so Important?

Eco-friendly Tableware

The Council Shop is now stocked with eco-friendly tableware for purchase.

Read moreEco-friendly Tableware

Thank you from Hazel Wirick Scholarship Recipient

A thank you from Alex Kolstoe, recipient of the Hazel Wirick Scholarship.

Read moreThank you from Hazel Wirick Scholarship Recipient
Kalamazoo Garden Council

Spring Blooming Shrubs

Excerpt from GardenGate.com by Garden Gate Staff

Read moreSpring Blooming Shrubs
Photography by member Jeanette Meyer. Image used with her permission.

Giant Swallowtail

Scientific name: Papillo cresphontes
Higher classification: Swallowtail

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Three Surprising Solutions to Climate Change

August Environment Report by Denise Clegg

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Floral Design Tips Learned at the 2019 MGC Convention

by Jeanette Meyer

Read moreFloral Design Tips Learned at the 2019 MGC Convention

Invasive Garlic Mustard

Garlic mustard is an exotic invasive plant from Europe…

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