Flat Rock Brook Gardeners
Schedule 2008


Join the Flat Rock Brook Gardeners!

Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience, to become a Flat Rock Brook gardener. Volunteer!  Help garden in Flat Rock’s native plant gardens, attend gardening workshops, and take off-site field trips. You will learn some interesting things and new techniques and share your knowledge with other local gardeners.

General Information

  • Most activities will take place on Thursdays.
  • Please bring gloves and clippers on gardening days. Check in and get your name tag.
  • Inclement weather - check your e-mail or call Kathy by 8:00 am.
  • Trips and workshops will be "at cost" for our volunteers. We will charge an additional fee for others wishing to join us. Pre-registration required. Call the office at 201 567-1265 to sign up
  • There will be a mini-workshop, about ten minutes long, at the beginning of each gardening session where you will learn a gardening tip or technique.
  • For more information e-mail FRB Gardener Chair - Kathy Silberstein


    The Flat Rock Brook Gardeners' Calendar for 2008

    Thursday, April 3: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

    Gardeners orientation meeting (9:30 - 10:00)
    Workshop (10:00 - 11:30)
    Thursday, April 17, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Clean up day for all gardens.
    Thursday, May 1, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

    Planting day for all gardens.

    Thursday, May 15, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

    Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.

    Thursday, May 29, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, June 5, 9:00 a.m. Field Trip - To be announced
    Thursday, June 19, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.            Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, July 10, 8:30 -10:30 a.m.            Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, July 24, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.            Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, August 7, 9:00 a.m. Field Trip - To be announced
    Thursday, August 21, 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, September 4, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, September 18, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, October 2, 4:30 p.m. Gardener's in the Flat Rock Brook gardens
    Thursday, October 16, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Gardening in the Flat Rock Brook gardens.
    Thursday, October 30, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Gardener's Cleanup