Shippan Point Garden Club
Shippan Point Garden Club
MISSION
the areas of Gardening, Floral Design, Civic Planting and Conservation.
OUR NEWS
CT Flower Show – Signs of Spring
February 20-23, 2025
sponsored by
The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut
Please see volunteer opportunities and other details under FGCCT website
link: SIGNS of SPRING.
2024 Shippan Point Initiatives
With the coordination and teamwork of the City of Stamford, SPGC’s purchase of 21 trees, SPA’s purchase of 7 trees and other donations, 2024 was a Banner Year for Shippan Point beautification. THANK YOU to all as well as th0se SPGC members who volunteer throughout the entire year to maintain 7 public gardens located throughout Shippan Point, the Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center gardens and Magee Avenue. A great effort all!
Trees
Shrubs and Bulbs
Thank you all for the job well done
2025 Centennial Celebration
2025 Centennial Events
March, April Hill of Blooms Bursts into Color @ Czescik Park
May 9th & 10th May Market @ Our Lady Star of the Sea
May 31st Centennial Dedication @ the Welcome Garden & SPGC Civic Gardens Tour
June 13th Beauflora Centennial Garden Tour @ Shippan Point
July 17 th “Times to Remember: 100 Years of Beauty & Blooms” Flower Show @ Stamford Yacht Club
November 1st “Second” Annual Hill of Blooms Planting Party@ Czescik Park
December 4th Doors of Shippan Holiday Wreath Contest
WHAT WE DO
Horticulture & Design
We love beautiful gardens, plants and flowers. We cultivate and share the knowledge in areas of horticulture… [read more] and floral design… [read more]
Civic Planting
The program started since the club’s founding in 1925. It includes planting trees, shrubs and flowers as well as maintenance of flower beds in the Shippan Community …. [read more]
Outreach Projects
Provide Scholarship funds for local High Schools students who plan to attend college to study biology or environmental studies. Program for seniors includes flower arranging activities, gardening and … [read more]
Conservation & Education
Preserving our natural world is important. Our projects provide education opportunities in the areas of horticulture, environmental awareness, landscaping and others … [read more]
OUR EVENTS
May Market
The May Market Plant Sale is an annual fund-raising event; the sale takes place on the Saturday before Mother’s Day. In addition to Spring plants, there are other offerings like …. [read more]
Doors of Shippan
“Doors of Shippan” is an annual Holiday project open to all Shippan Point residents. The event takes place in December and encourages beautiful door decorations for the season…[read more]
Flower Shows
Club stages Flower Shows according to National Garden Club standards. The shows consist of floral designs created by the Club members and horticulture specimens grown in their gardens…[read more]
