Botany Belles and Beaus Garden Club - Central St. Croix County, WI

11/03/2026

And birdseed wreath making continues! Look for us at Doe on the Go!

10/29/2026

Club members are busy preparing for Doe on the Go. Birdseed wreaths are being prepared for your feathered friends and those hard to buy for people who need nothing. Not able to check us out at Doe on the Go? Place your order online by November 20th and the club will set some aside for you.

Thanks for your support. Money raised goes to local gardening/education projects.

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10/19/2026

Honoring those who served . . .

10/19/2026

Do you have houseplants? Enjoy designing with floral materials? Consider entering in the upcoming Honor and Remember: Patriotic Small Standard Flower Show at Western Wisconsin Health on November 10th and 11th.

House plant categories are:
Container Grown Flowering Plant
Container Grown Foliage Plant
Container Grown Succulents

No pre-registration is required for horticulture entries, but entries in the Design Division must pre-register by November 2, 2026, with the Design Entries Chairman, Elvera Jacot, 715-684-3488.

Floral Design Categories:
A Parallel Design
A Creative Design
A Petite 8" Creative Design

All exhibits will be accepted November 9 from 4 p.m.- 6 p.m.
and November 10 from 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Contact Elvera or message us for more information/questions.

Complete flower show booklet which provides more details about horticulture and design categories:

10/15/2026

Freeze warning for Friday night . . . if you have houseplants outside, you might want to bring them in.

10/09/2026

Join us on Thursday, Oct. 15th at 6:30 to learn more about soil health and how to improve it from Mike Deneen, Central Community Gardens coordinator. The Botany Belles & Beaus meet at the Baldwin Town Hall. Check us out.

10/01/2026

The family of Elizabeth Lee, a longtime garden club member, gave the club money in her memory. What better way to honor her than to plant an evergreen, her favorite type of tree in Woodville.

10/01/2026

Interested in learning more about houseplants, you may want to consider this:

Don’t Miss It! Get your ticket today! ‘Grow Yourself Inside 2026’
When: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Where: Hopkins Eisenhower Community Center, Hopkins, MN

The Indoor Gardening Academy is a half-day (9am to 12 noon) educational event designed for houseplant enthusiasts and indoor gardeners of all experience levels. Meet the speaker line-up for ‘Grow Yourself Inside 2026’:

9:00 AM Sessions:

Hydroponics for Veggies, Herbs, and Flowers with Larry Cipolla

A Guide to Identifying and Growing Succulents with Susan Kennedy

10:00 AM Sessions:

Houseplant Pests 101 with Laura Irish-Hanson

Creating and Caring for an Indoor Topiary with Steve Kelley

11:00 AM Sessions:

Orchids 101 and Beyond with Jason Fischer

Gardening for Life: Adapting As We Age with Rhonda Fleming Hayes

Stick around after the Academy for the Houseplant Sale (starting at 12 noon) featuring over 2,000 houseplants sourced from Master Gardener volunteers and local growers. Master Gardeners will be on hand during the sale to answer your questions and help you select the best plants for your space.

We look forward to seeing you! Tickets are $30 in advance (or $35 at the door). Register early to reserve your spot. Space is limited. Attending the Houseplant Sale does not require a ticket. The Hennepin County Master Gardener Houseplant Sale is a fundraising project benefiting the Hennepin County Master Gardener program, University of Minnesota Extension Service.

To buy tickets and learn more about the ‘Grow Yourself Inside 2026’, visit

Ready to turn your home into a thriving indoor jungle, grow herbs and veggies inside, or take your houseplant hobby to the next level? Join us for a morning of learning during our Indoor Gardening Academy and Houseplant Sale.

09/29/2026

End of the season clean up for Baldwin's hanging baskets and street pots. Many thanks to the Village's Public Works group for taking on the watering duties.