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Cardinal Council of Garden Clubs of Kentucky


Welcome to the website of the Cardinal Council of Kentucky Garden Clubs located in Bowling Green, Warren, County, Kentucky. There are four garden clubs in the Cardinal Council:

Bowling Green Garden Club organized in 1934 and federated in 1935.

Two Creeks Garden Club organized in 1988 and federated in 1989

Warren East Garden Club organized in 1992 and federated in 1993.

Glasgow Garden Club organized in 1933 and federated in 1937, joined the Cardinal Council in the spring of 2019.

Several other garden clubs were members of the Cardinal Council.  See the History page and the individual club pages.

The Cardinal Council is a member of:

The National Garden Clubs, Inc.
The Garden Club of Kentucky
The Dogwood District of Kentucky Garden Clubs
The South Atlantic Region of National Garden Clubs which is composed of Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.

The Cardinal Council is affiliated with:

The Eloise B. Houchens Center
The Nature Conservancy

The Cardinal Council holds a spring meeting in March and a fall meeting in September. For information, email us at cardinalcouncilgc@gmail.com.

As a member of the Garden Club of Kentucky and the National Garden Club, the objectives of the Cardinal Council are:

To promote interest in and knowledge of horticulture, gardening, garden therapy, and youth gardening.

To encourage beautification of home, community, and state.

To encourage appreciation and conservation of wildflowers, wildlife, forests, wilderness areas, and other natural resources and cooperate with other agencies promoting these interests.

 

The glory of gardening:

hands in the dirt,
head in the sun,
 heart with nature.
To nurture a garden is
 to feed not just on the body,
but the soul.

--Alfred Austin

 

CC News
&

Reminders
See Calendar page for more events and details!

Cardinal Council Spring
Board Meeting

March 4, 2025

Cardinal Council Spring
Member Meeting

March 18, 2025
hosted by
Two Creeks GC

2025 SAR Convention

March 9-10, 2025

Raleigh, NC

2025 GCKY Convention
April 28-30, 2025
Kentucky Dam Village
State Park

2025 NGC Convention
May 18-21
Charleston, SC

Environmental School 3
BK Library
March 13-24, 2025

BGGC Fairy Garden Tour
May 18, 2025

CC Flower Show
Historic Railpark
June 18, 2025
Setup June 17

Dogwood District Meeting
October TBA, 2025
hosted by Franklin- Simpson & Scottsville
Garden Clubs

 

 


 

This website is updated frequently so visit us often.  Please send information to Mary Ann Hext by calling 270-781-8171 or by email (mhext@outlook.com).

 

 

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Updated: November 17, 2024.