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Welcome!

We are a group of passionate gardeners in and around Berks County, Pennsylvania, who enjoy learning and sharing. Join us at our meetings, attend one of our special interest groups, or come with us on one of our excursions.

If you enjoy plant swaps, educational speakers, and visiting gardens with kindred spirits, then why not join us?

Announcements

   Berks County Orchid Society Meeting: Sunday, February 7, 2010, 2PM at the Ag Center. Guest speaker: Frank Plucinsky will present a PowerPoint discussion on native, hardy orchids. Public is welcome.

  15th Annual Home Gardeners School (Pre-registration required - via mail-in form):
       Date: Saturday, March 13, 2010
       Time: 8am - 3:30pm
       Place: Penn State Berks Campus – Perkins Student Union Building
       For more info, see our Club Events page

  Food Co-op Underway:    A new food co-op is getting underway and welcomes gardeners willing to work in an organic greenhouse and outside garden on Brownsville Road near State Hill in exchange for organic food year round. The goal is for a food co-op/CSA set up with food to sustain 15 to 20 people, with excess to be sold at a roadside stand or market. Contact: dave@eatmogreens.com or 610-568-2035.

Check out the newly added Compost list for things you may be overlooking for your compost pile