Winter 2026
In this Issue
Manager's Message
In this issue, Judy Zatsick bids Farewell to Green Spring Gardens.
FROGS Talk
FROGS President Linda Nordstrom highlights upcoming programs and remembers board member Jeff Zinn.
Monarchs, Makers, and Holiday Sparkle
Youth and Family Education looks back at Green Spring's 2025 program
Vendors at Spring Garden Day
How does FROGS get vendors for Spring Garden Day?
The Glasshouse at Green Spring
Learn more about the beauty and wonder inside Green Spring Gardens
Step Right Up to the Historic House!
In 2025, the Historic House steps were replaced.
An Often Underused Benefit Of FROGS Membership!
FROGS membership offers members more than just discounts in the garden shop! Have you used your other benefits?
It’s Peak Season for Witch Hazels
Linda Nordstrom and Karen Aftergut walk us through the Green Spring Witch Hazel Collection, which contains 230+ specimens!
Be sure to visit these Art Shows at Green Spring Gardens, January 13 — March 8, 2026!
In the Historic House
Gretchen D’Amore—A Walk in the Park, mixed media
Susan D. Kilgore—Garden Subtleties, mixed media
In the Horticulture Center
Chris Cardiff—Spring Colors in Winter, photography;
Masooma Zia—Hope, ceramics
Katherine Ko & Cynthia M. Kim—Celebration of Nature, mixed media (This show will close on February 22)
Find more information about these Art Shows.
Gardenline — WINTER 2026
Judy Zatsick, Manager, Green Spring Gardens
Co-editors: Kay Gill, Sunny Greene, Ivy Sinaiko, Debbie Waugh
Website layout: Kerry Walter, Mindy Nash
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4603 Green Spring Road
Alexandria, VA 22312
