We are located inside Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
on Sunrise Boulevard just east of A1A in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Birch State Park
3109 East Sunrise Boulevard,
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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| The Goals of Our Organization Are: |
Our Ongoing Projects Include: |
Education
Charity
&
Public Welfare
To
encourage the cultivation, growth & development
of flowers plants,
shrubs, trees, and the study of plant life.
To
stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening.
To assist in preserving our environment & the
beautification and safety of Florida Highways.
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The Annie Beck Library, see the Annie
Beck Story
Youth Gardening
Wekiva Youth Camp
An Adult and a Youth Flower Show
Horticulture Education & Floral
Design
We were instrumental in the placing of the Blue Star Memorial on our
Highway
We maintain a Speakers Bureau & encourage Bird Habitats
A
lovely Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden
surrounds our headquarters
in Birch State Park. |
Sensory Garden at
the Lighthouse
The
Fort Lauderdale Garden Club has maintained the Sensory Garden at
the lighthouse since the garden was first created. Most
months of the year one of the club's Circles or MAL groups, visitthe garden and provide services such as weeding, fertilization,
re-planting etc.
Link to the Sensory Garden |
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Link to District XI
www.browardgardenclubs.org
Karen Gott, Director
We support the partnership between National Garden Clubs and Habitat
for Humanity by donating monetarily and physically by joining with
volunteers from other organizations in landscaping Habitat
homes in
Broward County.
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In the year 2006, the Club was recognized for
their ongoing work and was awarded the
Emerald
Award, Broward County's highest environmental award.
The Fort Lauderdale Garden Club, Inc.,
(formerly
Federated Garden Circles of Fort Lauderdale, Inc.) is
a member of:
Florida Federeation of Garden Clubs
The
American Horticulture Society, Flamingo Gardens and The Florida
Audubon Society
Make a Difference
in the Environment click
here
12 things you can do in your yard
that will reduce your footprint
on the planet. |
