WNF&GA
AMBLER-KEYSTONE
News
Seeds available at Upper Dublin Library
​​Ambler Keystone branch donated seeds to the Upper Dublin Library Seed Bank.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Encouraging Pollinator Patches in Neighborhoods​​
Click the link below for an informative article on replacing mowed lawns with pollinator patches and how to encourage neighbors to do the same:
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Neighborly Natural Landscaping in Residential Areas (psu.edu)​​
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Raffle for Gardeners and Cocktail Party ​​​
September 21st
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​Raffle: ​
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​Tickets are $10 each or 5 for $20
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Purchase $40 worth of tickets for a chance to win an additional prize: a beautiful jewelry collection
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Purchase $60 worth of tickets for an invitation to a cocktail party at Jenny's house
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Date & Time: Saturday, September 21st at 5:30 PM.​
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Location: Jenny's House
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How to Purchase:​​
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Raffle tickets can be purchased on the day of the tour or via Venmo
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Contact MJ at MJK (215-872-1888)
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2024 Meeting Schedule
Location: Temple Ambler Campus Visitor Center unless stated otherwise
​Email: amblerfg@gmail.com to be added to the distribution list and receive information about upcoming meetings and events
Google Map Location: Click Here visitor center at Temple University Ambler Campus, Meetinghouse Road, Ambler, PA
Park in Lot 1 on Meetinghouse Rd. Ambler, PA and walk across the street and up the hill. The Visitor Center is on the roadway to the left of the barn.​
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November 18th:
Member Garden Skill Sharing
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Seed Saving Methods ​/ Seed Starting
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Meet Collins Nursery
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Business Meeting
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December:
Holiday Decoration Making Party
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Tentative Date: December 9th
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January 20th:
Potluck Dinner and Book Club Social ​​​
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​Seed Exchange and Catalogue/Resource Sharing
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Business Meeting
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March 17th:
Spring Speaker (TBA)​
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Business Meeting
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May 19th:
Spring at Twining Park ​
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Election of Officers/Bylaws
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Business meeting/Annual Meeting
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Help Temple Recover From the 2021 Tornado
Kentucky Coffee Trees on Bright Hall at Temple University Ambler. Photo: Kathleen Salisbury, 2021.
Tornado Recovery Underway at Temple University Ambler
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Sept. 1, 2021 an EF2 tornado, a remnant from Hurricane Ida, touched down in the Ambler Arboretum causing significant damage to structures, botanical collections and horticultural displays.
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Temple University Ambler, originally the Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women, is the home of WNF&GA Ambler-Keystone.
Photos From the September 2022 Tea
Club Highlights
Our beloved club member, Jenny Carey, has published two books:
“The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Guide: How to Combine Shape, Color, and Texture to Create the Garden of Your Dreams” Order here!
"Glorious Shade: Dazzling Plants, Design Ideas, and Proven Techniques for Your Shady Garden" Order here!
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