Boxford Village Garden Club

10/23/2026

The Boxford Village Garden Club's Civic Beautification committee manages the upkeep of the properties the club tends around town. There are two major cleanups per year (with other working visits scheduled as needed). Here are just a few scenes from today's Fall Cleanup.

10/22/2026

TONIGHT! THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, the Boxford Village Garden Club is proud to bring you the first of four speakers in the Deb Lambert Memorial Speaker Series as we launch Boxford's Pollinator Pathway in 2027.

Suzanne Korschun, of the Andover Pollinator Pathway, will speak at 10 Center Street, and tell you how they launched their Pollinator Pathway three years ago.

Pollinator Pathways are pesticide-free corridors of native plants that provide nutrition and habitat for pollinating insects and birds. Even the smallest of green spaces, like flower boxes, can be part of the pathway.

Boxford's Conservation Committe will tell you how we will get started here in town and offer a timeline for the spring of 2027. We are proud to be working with the Boxford Town Library and BTA/BOLT in a community effort to bring education and awareness to Boxford.

Join us TONIGHT! Doors open at 6:30 for refreshments. Suzanne starts at 7:00 p.m.

10/21/2026

TOMORROW THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, the Boxford Village Garden Club is proud to bring you the first of four speakers in the Deb Lambert Memorial Speaker Series as we launch Boxford's Pollinator Pathway in 2027.

Suzanne Korschun, of the Andover Pollinator Pathway, will speak at 10 Center Street, and tell you how they launched their Pollinator Pathway three years ago.

Pollinator Pathways are pesticide-free corridors of native plants that provide nutrition and habitat for pollinating insects and birds. Even the smallest of green spaces, like flower boxes, can be part of the pathway.

Boxford's Conservation Committe will tell you how we will get started here in town and offer a timeline for the spring of 2027. We are proud to be working with the Boxford Town Library and BTA/BOLT in a community effort to bring education and awareness to Boxford.

Join us tomorrow! Doors open at 6:30 for refreshments. Suzanne started at 7:00 p.m.

10/16/2026

Local beekeeper Erin Pinkham, a member of the Essex County Beekeepers' Association (introduced by Copresident Nancy Walk) gave a fascinating presentation about what beekeeping entails, the roles of various hive members, and the numerous products that can be garnered from the bees' activities.

10/16/2026

Some snapshots of today's membership meeting prior to the main speaker.

Treasurer Alexandra Scott, Recording Secretary Alice Yabe, Copresident Liz Minich; decoupage pumpkin ny Susan Giallombardo and floral arrangement by Karen Brockelbank; new member Suzy Feirman being introduced by Membership Chair Susan Giallombardo; Suzy Arsenault showing part of the Halloween project for senior citizens that participate in Great Group; and Master Gardener Ginny Keilty telling how to preserve dahlia tubers over the winter.

10/15/2026

ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, the Boxford Village Garden Club is proud to bring you the first of four speakers in the Deb Lambert Memorial Speaker Series as we launch Boxford's Pollinator Pathway in 2027.

Suzanne Korschun, of the Andover Pollinator Pathway, will speak at 10 Center Street, and tell you how they launched their Pollinator Pathway three years ago.

Pollinator Pathways are pesticide-free corridors of native plants that provide nutrition and habitat for pollinating insects and birds. Even the smallest of green spaces, like flower boxes, can be part of the pathway.

Boxford's Conservation Committe will tell you how we will get started here in town and offer a timeline for the spring of 2027. We are proud to be working with the Boxford Town Library and BTA/BOLT in a community effort to bring education and awareness to Boxford.

Join us on October 22! Doors open at 6:30 for refreshments. Suzanne started at 7:00 p.m.

10/15/2026

Come to our General Meeting tomorrow and listen to our guest speaker Erin Pinkham, a local beekeeper and member of the Essex County Beekeeper's Association.

Erin will be speaking about beekeeping, honeybee by-products, and how they relate to native plants – the essential food and habitat for bees, butterflies and other beneficial wildlife. You will learn about the importance of honeybees (valuable managed pollinators), the benefits and responsibilities of keeping honeybees, and the essential equipment and care required to maintain a backyard hive.

Our doors open at 9:00 for social time and refreshments. The business meeting gets started at around 9:30, and our speaker usually gets started at around 11:00. We hope to see you there!

10/07/2026

At the 2026 Topsfield Fair Alexandra Scott exhibited three arrangements. She won a blue first place ribbon and Designers Choice Award for her arrangement in Class 3 Here’s to the Farmer. She also won an Honorable Mention in Class 5 “Sing Me A Song” “Shake it off” by Taylor Swift. Alexandra won an Honorable Mention in Class 1 “Purple Rain” by Prince. Alexandra is a member of The Boxford Village Garden Club.

09/29/2026