{"id":325,"date":"2022-06-08T17:26:27","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T06:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myallu3a.org.au\/home\/Dev\/?page_id=325"},"modified":"2026-01-20T15:44:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T04:44:33","slug":"garden-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.myallu3a.org.au\/home\/garden-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Club"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services alignwide blockspare-71e9afcc-b2e5-4 blockspare-main-blockwrapper\" blockspare-animation=\"\"><style>.blockspare-71e9afcc-b2e5-4 .blockspare-service-block-wrapper{margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-blocks blockspare-service-block-wrapper blockspare-item blockspare-section-header-wrapper\"><div class=\"blockspare-service-columns-1\"><div class=\"blockspare-service-table-wrap  blockspare-block-service-table-gap-1 bs-layout-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services-inner-item blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blockspare-blocks blockspare-block-service-table-center blockspare-block-service-table blockspare-icon-size-small layout-item-1 order-1\"><style>.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-service-table-inside{border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:#ececec;border-radius:null;background-color:#fff;padding:0px}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-service-table-inside .blockspare-service-wrap-1:before{background-color:#3C1A5B}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-service-table-inside .blockspare-service-wrap-2:before{background-color:#F3F3F3}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-service-table-inside .blockspare-service-wrap-3:before{background-color:#FFFFFF}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-block-service-table-inside blockspare-hover-item\"><div class=\"blockspare-service-wrap-1\"><\/div><div class=\"blockspare-service-wrap-2\"><div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services-inner-item blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blockspare-section-header-wrapper blockspare-blocks aligncenter\"><style>.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-section-head-wrap{background-color:transparent;text-align:center;margin-top:30px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-left:0px}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-section-head-wrap .blockspare-title{color:#404040;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;font-size:24px}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-section-head-wrap .blockspare-subtitle{color:#6d6d6d;font-size:14px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px}@media screen and (max-width:1025px){.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-section-head-wrap .blockspare-title{font-size:22px}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-section-head-wrap .blockspare-subtitle{font-size:14px}}@media screen and (max-width:768px){.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-section-head-wrap .blockspare-title{font-size:20px}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-section-head-wrap .blockspare-subtitle{font-size:14px}}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-section-head-wrap blockspare-style1 blockspare-center\"><div class=\"blockspare-title-wrapper\"><span class=\"blockspare-title-dash blockspare-upper-dash\"><\/span><h2 class=\"blockspare-title\">Convener: Tracey de Geer<br>1st Tuesday of each month<br>9.45 AM to 12 PM<br>Baptist Church Hall, Tea Gardens<\/h2><span class=\"blockspare-title-dash blockspare-lower-dash\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"blockspare-subtitle-wrapper\"><span class=\"blockspare-title-dash blockspare-upper-dash\"><\/span><p class=\"blockspare-subtitle\">info@myallu3a.org.au<\/p><span class=\"blockspare-title-dash blockspare-lower-dash\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"blockspare-service-wrap-3\"><div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services-inner-item blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blockspare-services-description\"><style>.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-services-inner-description{font-size:16px;color:#6d6d6d;padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px}@media screen and (max-width:1025px){.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-services-inner-description{font-size:14px}}@media screen and (max-width:768px){.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-services-inner-description{font-size:14px}}<\/style><p itemprop=\"description\" class=\"blockspare-services-inner-description\">Confucius says \u201cThose who would be happy for a day get drunk, those who would be happy for a year marry and those who would be happy for a lifetime create a garden\u201d.<br><br>The U3A Garden and Nature Club caters for a broad range of members who have a broad range of gardens or interest in gardening and nature pursuits. To cater for the individual member and the club as a whole a clear structure and program of events has been created for the year to ensure a balance of fun, flexibility and learning.<br><br>We welcome new members and those who may have been members in the past to rejoin. <br>The principles of U3A, of which the Garden and Nature Club is a member, is:\u00a0<br>To encourage people no longer in full time employment to engage in educational and cultural activities and\u00a0to find and help people use their skills to teach and learn. <br><br>We acknowledge we are fortunate to have a community of people with a vast wealth of knowledge, life experiences and skills with the capacity to share and create mutually respectful relationships.<br><br>The Garden and Nature Club meets in the Baptist Church Hall, Myall Street, Tea Gardens, from 9.45 AM \u2013 12 PM the first Tuesday of each month commencing Tuesday 3rd February 2026. if we are staying at the hall you bring along your own cup and 50 cents to participate in morning tea and welcoming chat. We quite often have a quest speaker and\u00a0a share\/swap table for those who would like to bring cuttings, plants or produce from their garden, when we stay at the hall.\u00a0We alternate with Baptist Hall meetings and excursions . We keep everyone updated with our newsletter and emails.<br><br>We begin this year on the 3rd of February 2026 with an excursion to Wallis Creek Watergarden to see them flowering at the best time of the year available to us. We will meet at the Baptist hall at 9.45 for a welcome to the Garden Club then carpool to our destination.\u00a0<br><br>The 3rd of March we will stay at the Baptist Hall with a guest speaker. Suggestions for speakers and field excursions always welcome. We love to come together in the glory of gardening with our hands in the dirt, our heads in the sun and our hearts in nature! We hope you will join us.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services-inner-item blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blockspare-block-button-wrap\"><style>.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-button{text-align:center}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-pricing-table-button{padding-top:20px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 blocks-button__inline-link{text-align:center}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-button span{color:#fff;border-width:1px;font-size:16px}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services-inner-item .blockspare-block-button .blockspare-button{background-color:#3c1a5b}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services-inner-item .blockspare-block-button .blockspare-button:visited{background-color:#3c1a5b}.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-services-inner-item .blockspare-block-button .blockspare-button:focus{background-color:#3c1a5b}@media screen and (max-width:1025px){.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-button span{font-size:14px}}@media screen and (max-width:768px){.blockspare-9f3b4bf9-8165-4 .blockspare-block-button span{font-size:14px}}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-pricing-table-button\"><div class=\"blockspare-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/myu3a01.myu3a.net\/cgi-bin\/u3ab\/u006?join+\/home\/www\/u3amyl#no-back-button\" class=\"blockspare-button blockspare-button-shape-rounded blockspare-button-size-small btn-icon-left\"><span>Get Started<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myallu3a.org.au\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Garden-Club.jpg?resize=273%2C260&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-229\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-blockspare-empty-section blockspare-2c90a624-3078-4 blockspare-blocks blockspare-empty-section-wrapper\" blockspare-animation=\"\"><style>.blockspare-2c90a624-3078-4 .blockspare-emptysection{height:10px;width:100%;background-color:#f9f9f9}<\/style><div class=\"blockspare-emptysection blockspare-hover-item\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\">In addition to our monthly meetings we organise visits to other gardens in the North Coast region. Our Monthly Garden Club Newsletter includes sources of information, submitted articles and photographs.<br>At the conclusion of each monthly meeting we have a \u2019plant share and swap\u2019 and a draw for \u2018plant of the month\u2019, kindly donated by our local garden shop \u2018Woodys&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to our monthly meetings we organise visits to other gardens in the North Coast region. 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