The April 8 meeting included the election of new officers, a presentation by the DC Department of the Environment, a preview of a native plant demonstration garden to be installed in May at the campus of the University of the District of Columbia, and a program on seasonal color and interest in the garden by a group of members.
The refreshments table included Joyce's "Party in Your Mouth":
Members of the Mount Airy Clay Breakers [below l] visited the regular meeting of the Capitol Hill Garden Club, April 8, as part of District I's reciprocity project in which garden clubs are encouraged to share programs and events with other clubs. Mount Airy member Lorraine Leonard [below r], who is also the manager of Arbor House gift shop at the U.S. National Arboretum, gave a preview of items currently available at the National Arboretum gift shop.
Shelby Laubhan of the DC Department of the Environment gave and overview of green gardening assistance from the department:
President Jim Shelar looking through the DOE gardening bags distributed at the meeting; the Arbor House best selling gardening impement:
Wendy introduces the master gardeners planning the UDC demonstration garden:
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