Garden Club
of
Harrington Park
Harrington Park, New Jersey
The Garden Club of Harrington Park welcomes you to our website. Please browse around the site - we've got lots of good information including our monthly newsletter, what to do monthly in your garden, and pictures of the barrels the Garden Club plants each year under the "Downtown Beautification" button.
Just to tell you a little bit about us; the Garden Club of Harrington Park holds General Meetings the first Thursday of every month (except when otherwise noted) September through June in the Community Church, 1 Spring Street, Harrington Park. The meetings begin at 7:30 P.M. and include a lecture by a guest speaker on various gardening topics. Each meeting we have a floral contest, whereby members interpret a given theme (see below). We have a Field Trip at the end of our Club year, along with a luncheon. Our meetings are open to everyone who loves a garden and gardening. Please check out our activities and events for the Club year by clicking on the "2025-2026 Calendar" button. This is a tri-fold calendar listing our activities. Please print it and keep it handy!
To learn more about the Club, please click on the "About Us" where you will find information on membership and what we do as a Garden Club. Mostly, we have a lot of fun as a group of folks who share a common interest -- the love of gardening!
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SPECIAL NOTES
Would you like to help with refreshments, and you've never done it before, we are here to help you with all the details of what to do and bring. If you’ve been around awhile, you know the drill. Either way it is a fun way to help make our meetings very special. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Gerri Gibney at 201 768-2615 or email at themerchantmouse@aol.com.
WE'VE MOVED!!!
Our new home is the Community Church, 1 Spring Street (corner of Harriot Avenue) in Harrington Park.
Enter in the first door on the left from the parking lot!
DUES TIME !!!
Please send dues to Beverly Murray, 363 High Street, Closter, New Jersey 07624. Questions, contact Bev at 201 768-5651. The form to send your dues is in the link box at the top of this page.
Visit Willowwood Arboretum on the web - a great garden, and a wonderful newsletter! Just click below.
"The love of gardening is a seed
that once sown never dies."
Gertrude Jekyll
Willowwood Arboretum
Garden Club
of
Harrington Park
Robyn Lowenthal, a Master Gardener of Bergen County (Class of 2011), brings a wealth of experience and passion for horticulture.
She runs a Therapeutic Horticulture Program for Developmentally Disabled Adults and is an active member of the Garden Club of Teaneck. She also oversees the production of hundreds of coleus plants for the club’s Annual Plant Sale.
She enjoys growing tropicals, annuals, perennials, shrubs, and vegetables and is passionate about plant propagation.
Beyond gardening, Robyn enjoys canoeing, hiking, biking, cooking, reading, and caring for her beloved cats.
February 5, 2026 - 7:30 P.M.
Topic: “Container Vegetable Gardening”
Speaker: Robyn Lowenthal, Master Gardener
The Garden Club of Harrington Park will hold its first meeting of the New Year on Thursday, February 5th, at 7:30 P.M., in the Community Church’s Founders’ Hall, 1 Spring Street, Harrington Park.
Whether you live in an apartment with a small balcony or have a large backyard, container gardening allows you to cultivate a variety of vegetables and flowers in an easy and manageable way. Robyn will teach you everything you need to know to grow your own vegetables and plants successfully, including appropriate containers and soil, planning, planting, and pest and disease control.
After Robyn's talk, there will be a Q & A, and light refreshments.
The GCHP welcomes all gardeners, active or armchair, from all towns.
FLORAL CONTEST THEME FOR FEBRUARY IS: “LOVE IS IN THE AIR"
CREATE YOUR OWN FLORAL MASTERPIECE & BRING IT TO OUR MEETING!
Cottage fever setting in, checkout the Connecticut Flower Show!
Robyn Lowenthal
Master Gardener
Happy Valentine's Day!
