MGC Member Logo Pin Is Now Available!
This lovely Michigan Garden Club member lapel pin displays the new MGC logo which depicting our distinctive State of Michigan surrounded by waters and showing the State flower, the apple blossom. The convenient magnetic backing makes the pin easy to attach and remove without leaving any lasting damage to fabric. There are many uses for …
NGC Penny Pines Program Is Now Plant- A-Tree
For many years, National Garden Clubs, Inc. and the USDA Forest Service have maintained a partnership sustaining our national forests through the Plant-A-Tree program. Plant-A-Tree, formerly known as Penny Pines, is a reforestation and forest education program.
Going Green: Recycling for a Better Tomorrow!
NGC Conservation Pledge: “I pledge to protect and conserve the natural resources of the planet earth and promise to promote education so we may become caretakers of our air, water, forest, land and wildlife”
Gardening With Purpose
Kelly McClelland and Tara Hovis MSU Community Food Systems Educators kicked off our Feed America-Michigan initiative at the April Member Meeting. We learned how the bounty from our gardens can be donated to help combat food insecurity in the state instead of ending up in the compost pile. Food waste is the third largest contributor …
Update on Plan to Designate The Black Swallowtail as the State Butterfly
While HB 4159 passed the House, it did not receive a hearing with the Senate Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee.