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As a garden club member, we all try to implement the NGC objectives of horticulture, civic beautification, conservation, historic preservation, environmental stewardship, landscape design and floral design. Below are downloads that will help you reach these objective. Print these out to share with your clubs, use them for program ideas, or simply try to implement them in your own daily activities. Each is designed to help you succeed.

Beautification

Conservation

Backyard Wildlife Habitats

South Carolina Invasive Plant List - these plants are banned from flower shows and should be removed from your landscapes to prevent spreading

Impact of Plastic on Bird Populations of SC - Audubon Society

Environmental StewarDship

How to host a Sustainable Event - GCSC Climate Chair, Victoria Bergesen

Floral Design

Gardening Basics

Companion Planting Chart: Vegetables and Herbs - PDF Format - great for printing to share

Companion Planting Chart: Vegetables and Herbs - Excel Format - this format can be edited

The Original Victory Garden from the Office Of Civil Defense - a great video to share with your club members

historic preservation

Learn the role garden club members can play in Historic Preservatiom

HOrticulture

Clemson University's Master Gardener Factsheets cover just about every aspect of gardening and horticulture.

LAndscape Design

Frederick Law Olmsted and the American Garden - A beautiful and educational video of the history of American Parks and the common man who made them a reality