Haddam Garden Club

Haddam Garden Club: Gardening For Free (Almost)

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By Terry Twigg   (July 6, 2026) --- What are the options when your gardening dreams exceed the resources available to pay for them?  The usual...

HGC Awards $1000 Scholarship to Amelia Riggs

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf, Haddam Garden Club (June 23, 2026) --- At Haddam Killingworth High School's Senior Night on June 8, 2026, the Haddam Garden...

Haddam Garden Club: Growing Against the Clock

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By Terry Twigg (June 5, 2026) --- I’ve been flower gardening for decades now, and attempting to grow vegetables ever...

Haddam Garden Club Annual Plant Sale May 9th

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (April 18, 2026) --- Every Spring, as plants begin to show themselves, Haddam Garden Club members...

Haddam Garden Club: Among the Monkeys

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By Terry Twigg (April 1, 2026) --- For a gardener, travel is an opportunity to see new plants, different styles...

Haddam Garden Club: Ready, Set, Go

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By Terry Twigg (March 1, 2026) --- In just a few weeks, the hours of daylight will once again balance...

HGC Presents “Think Outside the Bait Box” March 11th

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (February 26, 2026) --- The Haddam Garden Club is proud to present an informative presentation from...

Haddam Garden Club Offers College Scholarship

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (February 16, 2026) --- The Haddam Garden Club is offering a $1000 scholarship to a student...

Haddam Garden Club: Love Will Keep You Warm

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By Terry Twigg (February 1, 2026) --- Ah, Valentine’s Day, when offering ‘just the right thing’ seems like a test...

Haddam Garden Club Hosts Program in Hummingbirds February 11th

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (January 27, 2026) --- The Haddam Garden Club is happy to present “Hummingbirds, Jeweled Acrobats of...

Haddam Garden Club: Near and Far

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By Terry Twigg (January 4, 2026) --- Holiday parties offer one of the increasingly rare opportunities to dress up.  A...

Haddam Garden Club Hosts Guest Speaker January 14th

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (December 30, 2025) --- On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the Haddam Garden Club will host a...

Haddam Garden Club: At Year’s End

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By Terry Twigg (December 1, 2025) --- In the run-up to Thanksgiving I didn’t spend much time in the garden,...

Haddam Garden Club Honored with State Recognition Awards

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (November 11, 2025) --- The Haddam Garden Club was proud to be recognized at the Federated...

Haddam Garden Club: Another Point of View

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By Terry Twigg (November 2, 2025) --- I’ve been back from Greece for more than two weeks already, but I’m...

Haddam Garden Club Presents “Gardening into Fall” on October 8th

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (October 3, 2025) --- Join the Haddam Garden Club for a timely program called “Gardening into...

Haddam Garden Club: Spooky Stories from the Garden

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By Terry Twigg A Note from the Author: To my friends and readers:  When this is published, I’ll be off...

Haddam Garden Club Presents “Moths: Jewels in Your Own Backyard”

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Submitted by Deb Karpf (February 20, 2024) --- The Haddam Garden Club will welcome local naturalist John Himmelman on March...

Haddam Garden Club Presents Program on Stone Walls of New England

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (March 16, 2024) --- The Haddam Garden Club will welcome UConn Geology Professor Robert Thorson on...

Haddam Garden Club: The Care and Feeding of the Higganum Green

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Submitted by Deb Karpf (June 6, 2024) --- The Higganum Green gazebo and surrounding gardens are maintained by a diligent...

Haddam Garden Club Awards Two College Scholarships

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Submitted by Deb Karpf (June 26, 2024) --- Each year the Haddam Garden Club offers $500 scholarships to graduating Haddam-Killingworth...

Haddam Garden Club: Feeling the Heat

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By Terry Twigg (July 2, 2024) --- This summer, so far, has been characterized by record-breaking heat and close-to-record-breaking rainfall. ...

Haddam Garden Club: Plan B

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By Terry Twigg (August 3, 2024) --- I’m caught in a never-ending game of catch-up.  Last year I surrendered to...

Haddam Garden Club at Higganum Farmers Market August 17th

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf, Haddam Garden Club (August 5, 2024) --- The Haddam Garden Club will have a booth at...

Haddam Garden Club at the Haddam Neck Fair

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (August 23, 2024) --- Join the Haddam Garden Club as we once again bring you the...

Haddam Garden Club Presents “Mysterious Mosses” on September 11th

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (August 28, 2024) --- The Haddam Garden Club will present a program called Mysterious Mosses on...

Haddam Garden Club: A Botanical Mystery

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By Terry Twigg (September 1, 2024) --- This article started out intended to focus on fall-blooming trees, but the lists...

Haddam Garden Club Member Wins 5K Road Race at Haddam Neck Fair

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (September 5, 2024) --- The Haddam Garden Club proudly announces that HGC member Lynne Cooper was...

Haddam Garden Club at Higganum Farmers Market September 21st

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf (September 13, 2024) --- The Haddam Garden Club will have a booth at the Higganum Farmers...

Haddam Garden Club: Overlooked Invasives

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By Terry Twigg (October 1, 2024) --- Most people with even a casual interest in gardening can name the best-known...

Haddam Garden Club: A Gardener’s 2025 Resolutions

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By Terry Twigg (January 5, 2025) --- It’s that time again!  The new year brings new resolve.  Of course you’re...

Haddam Garden Club Presents “Witch Hazel: The Magical Witches of Winter”

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Submitted by Debbie Karpf, Haddam Garden Club (January 14, 2025) --- The Haddam Garden Club will present another notable program,...