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Monday, August 24, 2026
Thursday, September 18, 2025
September 2025 Meeting
A reminder that our September meeting date this month is the 22nd! Our host invites us to arrive any time after 5:00 pm to be able to peruse the gardens without worrying about the lack of daylight after our meeting! Our meeting will begin at 6 pm!
Our September program: Little Balkans Gardeners member and Master Gardener Denise Poznich will be giving a program on “Mulch”!
Monday, August 18, 2025
Our August meeting info-
Please note the speaker this month will be David Su. David is a Master Gardener and one of our own LBG members! He will be talking about the Preparation of House Plants for the Winter!
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Monday, May 19, 2025
Monday, April 28, 2025
Friday, October 18, 2024
October Meeting
Our program for our October meeting will be "Let's get ready for Winter!" given by Julie Ramage of VanBecelaere Greenhouse!We hope to see you there!
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Monday, September 23, 2024
September 2024 Meeting
Our September meeting will be at 6:00 pm!
Join us and our guest speaker Peyton Kessler of Peyton’s Potting Shed in Oswego!
Peyton specializes in Native Pollinator Plants and will share her tips on
preparing your garden for the end of growing season!
We hope to see you there!
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
August Meeting
Join us Monday, August 22 at 6:00 pm, for our next meeting!
Carla from Carla’s Country Gardens will be bringing
all the supplies needed for a DIY Succulent Bar!
Members may assemble their own succulent plantings
(price range from $12-on up)
or enjoy observing the activity and asking questions!
Of course we will also enjoy our regular meeting
(and refreshments) along with the show!
We hope to see you there!
Friday, July 22, 2022
July Meeting
Our birthday meeting is this coming Monday, July 25th!
We will meet at the First Christian Church, 705 Centennial, at 6pm!
Bring a dish to share for our POTLUCK celebration meal!
Birthday cake and drinks will be provided!
See you there!
Bring a friend!
Monday, April 18, 2022
Join us on Monday, April 25th for our next meeting!
Guest speaker will be horticulture agent, Jesse Gilmore!
We will meet at 6:00 pm at the
First Christian Church, 705 E Centennial, Pittsburg!
Friday, April 15, 2022
2022 Community Garden Grants
It's Spring!
Time to start thinking about outdoor projects to plan, continue, or complete!
The Community Gardening Grant Program
is open for applications until April 30, 2022.
As part of the mission of Zone 6 Gardeners of Pittsburg,
we continue to offer opportunity for annual grant funding to
support garden-related community projects or educational efforts.
You will find the Application attached and
contact information regarding submission and/or questions.
We would love to hear from you!
Community Gardening Grant Program
Part of the mission of Zone 6 is to provide grant funding to support garden-related community projects or educational efforts. Community groups in the local area are invited to apply for a Community Gardening Grant. Applications must be received by April 30 and mailed or emailed to:
Kristie L. Watson-Bell, 310 Webster Street, Pittsburg, KS 66762; tkbell@cox.net
A funding advisory committee comprised of Zone 6 members reviews the club's budget and determines total funds available. The funding advisory committee reviews the applications and makes a recommendation to the Zone 6 Executive Board for approval with funds being made available to successful applicants soon after.
Grant Funding Application
Click on the application below,
then right click and click on 'save' or 'copy' picture to print!
Monday, May 20, 2019
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Thursday, March 21, 2019
March Meeting
Our first meeting of the year is Monday, March 25!
We will meet at 6 pm at the First Christian Church, 705 E Centennial in Pittsburg!
We will meet at 6 pm at the First Christian Church, 705 E Centennial in Pittsburg!
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Friday, July 21, 2017
Come Celebrate With Us, Monday July 24th!
Zone 6 Garden Club will celebrate it's 19th birthday on Monday,
We will begin at 5:30 with a tour of John and Bea Martel's garden located at 2307 S. Homer.
John has recently built a new screened-in porch that is a must see.
Following the tour there will be a pot luck dinner
and a flower arrangement show at the First Christian Church.
The church will open at 5:00 and members may drop-off their food and flowers before going to Martel's.
We will begin at 5:30 with a tour of John and Bea Martel's garden located at 2307 S. Homer.
John has recently built a new screened-in porch that is a must see.
Following the tour there will be a pot luck dinner
and a flower arrangement show at the First Christian Church.
The church will open at 5:00 and members may drop-off their food and flowers before going to Martel's.
Friday, June 23, 2017
June Meeting
Our June meeting is Monday! Here are the directions to the gardens we will be visiting!
We hope to see you there!
Starting at 6:00-Robinson garden directions are as follows, from Quincy & Rouse go 1 mile east to 240 Avenue, turn right, go south 1 mile to 530 Avenue, take a left and there is her house.
We will then go to the Schleicher garden (800 Elmwood) to visit and have our meeting, turn south on the first street east of Quincy and 69 By-Pass, follow the curve about 1 block to 800 Elmwood, house is on the north side of the street and next to a landscaped “empty” lot.
We hope to see you there!
Starting at 6:00-Robinson garden directions are as follows, from Quincy & Rouse go 1 mile east to 240 Avenue, turn right, go south 1 mile to 530 Avenue, take a left and there is her house.
We will then go to the Schleicher garden (800 Elmwood) to visit and have our meeting, turn south on the first street east of Quincy and 69 By-Pass, follow the curve about 1 block to 800 Elmwood, house is on the north side of the street and next to a landscaped “empty” lot.
