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Gardenline Newsletter

Summer 2024


Gardenline is an online newsletter published jointly by Green Spring Gardens and Friends of Green Spring

In this Issue

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Manager's Message
Manager Judy Zatsick talks about the changes happening in the gardens.

 

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FROGS Talk
FROGS President Aimee Martin reflects on the FROGS Summer Concert and how FROGS events sometimes clash with weather events.

 

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Faces at Green Spring
Ivy Sinaiko and Sunny Greene chatted with long-time staff member Pam Smith, who's wearing a new hat!

 

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A New Exhibit at the Historic House
The Historic House has stories to tell and some are now on exhibit in a new display case.

 

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Youth and Family Education Updates

The Education department has been busy with summer camp, fairies and gnomes, and more!

 

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Behind the Ribbit Costume
Who's behind the beloved Ribbit mascot?

Recap of 2024 FROGS Events

thumb SGD2024-rubber-duckiesFROGS Board Member Linda Nordstrom fills us in on recent FROGS events. Check out our annual Spring Garden Day and a community favorite, the Summer Concert.

 


Art Shows at Green Spring

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August 20 – October 13, 2024

IN THE HISTORIC HOUSE:
NOVA Plein Air—The Garden’s Symphony, mixed media

IN THE HORTICULTURE CENTER:
Dreamer’s ArtScent 5, mixed media

Find detailed show information at FROGS Art Shows


Shop with Brent and Becky's

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Did you know that Brent and Becky's in Gloucester, VA helps organizations like FROGS with fundraising? Order bulbs or anything else from Brent and Becky's; they will donate 25% of the payment to FROGS! Shop at bloominbucks.com and help support Green Spring Gardens!


Gardenline — Summer 2024

Judy Zatsick, Manager, Green Spring Gardens
Co-editors: Sunny Greene, Linda Nordstrom, Ivy Sinaiko, Debbie Waugh
Website layout: Kerry Mitchell, Mindy Nash

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