Please register with Karen Papastrat for tours at kpapastrat@gmail.com
Trips and Tours 2019
MWGC Trips and Tours Spring 2019
Wednesday May 1, 2019
Princeton University Campus Green Tour
Visitor Parking Lot 23 Faculty Road
Princeton, NJ 08540 Shuttle bus will bring us to Chapel for the guided tour
Carpool leaving Masonic Hall: 8:45am, Tour start time: 10:00am
Cost: $5.00pp plus optional lunch at Triumph Brewery 138 Nassau St.
This is a guided tour of Main Campus grounds at Princeton University. Focus of the tour includes trees, grounds, and plantings of this beautiful and vibrant campus. Historical buildings will also be highlighted.
Monday May 20, 2019
Of the Woods, Hydrangea & Peony Farm
180 Gun Club Road
Barto, PA 19504
Carpool leaving Masonic Hall: 9:15am, Tour start time: 10:30am
Cost: approx. $5.00pp plus optional lunch at Trails Inn Café, Bear Creek Resort
This is a private tour for "Peak Peony” viewing at the farm. Members can "tag their peony's for pickup in the fall. A few peony's will be available for spring transplanting. Lunch nearby at Bear Creek Resort.
Tuesday June 11, 2019
Hortulus Farm
60 Thompson Mill Road
Newtown PA 18940
Carpool leaving Masonic Hall 9:45am, Tour start time 10:30am
Cost: $35.00pp plus optional lunch at local restaurant TBD
This is a beautiful and historic property and right in our backyard! The fully guided tour includes a tour of the beautiful gardens, a tour of the Isaiah Warner House built between 11793-1830, two immense dairy barns, and the museum.
2019 Guidelines for MWGC Trips & Tours
1. Payment in full is requested one week prior to tour date.
2. Payment is requested in cash for individuals., no personal checks.
3. Members can sign up one guest per tour initially, if space allows
additional guests may be added.
4. Guests must provide their own transportation.
5. For non-member guests, please contact Karen Papastrat directly.
You can sign up at the monthly meetings or call/text me directly at 215-630-6149.
Hope you can join us! Karen Papastrat
sign up at a monthly meeting to call /text Karen directly at 215 630 6149
Hope you can join us! Karen Papastrat
facebook: Martha Washington Garden Club Bucks County
| MEETINGS: All are welcome – Guest Fee $5 at door no reservations necessary for lectures
held at 12:30 at the Lower Bucks Masonic Hall on Edgewood Rd , Yardley, PA
The presentations for MWGC for 2018 will be as follows:
Here's a sneak peak at some of our exciting lineup of speakers for the 2018-2019 season. Check out more details later at www.marthawashingtongardenclub.org All meeting at held at the Lower Bucks Masonic Hall, 1600 Edgewood Rd, Yardley unless otherwise stated . Meeting begins at 12:30, speaker begins at 1 PM March 27, 2019 "The 10 Most Useful Plants in PA before Columbus" by Chris Applegate, Churchville Nature Center Long before Columbus arrived, Native Americans used their botanic resources for food, medicine, building materials, fibers and dyes. Come and hear how they took advantage of hundreds of plants to meet their specific needs. April 24, 2019 "Why Fly to Holland when you can Drive to Holland (and all about Tulips) by Marco Jurjevich, Holland Ridge Farms, NJ Learn all you ever wanted to know about tulips from Holland Ridge Farm, who boast acres of over 1 million spectacular tulips in all colors during their gorgeous Spring Tulip Festival May 22, 2019 "Introduction to Hyponic Growing" by Dominick Mack, BrightFarms, Yardley BrightFarms uses the freshest local produce, delivered to your supermarket within 24 hours of harvest year-round, using sustainable growing methods. Find out about our own BrightFarms, located on Stony Hill Road, Yardley
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