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Westwood Garden Club 

The Westwood Library Garden Club had it's inaugural meeting on Monday, April 4 at 7pm in the Library, 2022.  The goal of the Garden Club is to maintain the Library gardens for the enjoyment of the community; to enjoy the company of other gardeners; and to be a resource for information and plants for the community.

Gardening times are on our calendar HERE  --alternating Thursdays at 4pm and Sundays at 11am through November.



Meetings

The Garden Club will meet once a month on the first Monday at 7pm at the Library to discuss ongoing garden projects and new activities. Check calendar.

Activities

Garden Club members don't just work on the library gardens, there is also an opportunity to get involved with programs, looking for an applying for relevant grants, planning new gardens, providing assistance to other gardeners, hosting plant sales, identifying and labeling plants, and much more.  Join the Club and get involved.  All levels of experience are welcome!!

Recommended Day Trips

Looking for a great garden to visit?  Our members share some of their favorites, check them out:

Garretson Forge and Farm
Stonecrop Gardens (Cold Spring, NY)
Manitoga Historical Home and Gardens
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Closter Community Farm/ McBane Farm
Rutgers Gardens
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Garden Q&A

The Westwood Garden Club has members of all abilities including a few Master Gardeners!  If you have a gardening question, try giving the club a try?  Use the form below.

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AnnMarie Molina says:  This shrub is planted at the Westwood community center. You can see it as you enter.
Although it looks like sumac, it is an Ash Leaf Spirea.
Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem'
This is a dwarf variety of sorbifolia with fernlike growth with pink center stem.
It is a low growing shrub with dramatic fall color and cream/white flowers.
It has white flowers

Organizations 

Garden for Wildlife
Bergen County Audubon Society
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Views of the Gardens

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Westwood Public Library 

49 Park Ave
Westwood, NJ 07675
  • ABOUT
    • Staff, Trustees, Strategic Plan and Policies
    • Honor With Books
  • DIGITAL RESOURCES
    • Jobs and Small Business Help
  • Adult
    • Book Groups
    • Reading Suggestions
  • Youth Services
    • Teens
  • Services
    • Museum Passes
    • Library of Things
    • Tech Assistance
  • ESL
    • Foreign Language Collections
  • VOLUNTEERS & FRIENDS
    • Friends Scholarship
    • Junior Friends of the Westwood Library
  • More
    • Westwood Regional School District Agendas and Minutes
    • Borough of Westwood Agendas and Meetings
    • Voting Information
    • Westwood Library Garden Club
    • Westwood Library History >
      • Photos
    • Westwood Yearbooks
    • Welcome to Westwood House >
      • Zoom Meetings