South Dade Garden Club

03/17/2024

Join us as we explore exquisite and rare landscapes behind the gates. Self-guided tour of gardens, starting at the Fruit and Spice Park.

04/08/2023

The South Dade Garden Club is going to have another spectacular Garden Tour this year with some truly exquisite gardens you won't ever get a chance to view otherwise! Click on the QR code to get your ticket. We hope we'll see you there!

03/31/2023

Plant Sales throughout the Spring!
Photo Credit: Bouncy Mustard

03/31/2023

03/31/2023

It's Springtime and time for our much anticipated Redland Private Garden Tour! This is a once a year opportunity to see spectacular gardens that you otherwise might never have access to. Be sure to get your ticket early before they sell out and at a discounted price. Use the QR code or this link to get your tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/redland-private-garden-tour-tickets-576484660137?aff=eand

01/09/2023

Come join the South Dade Garden Club for An Evening with Dr. Jeffrey Block.

Dr. Jeffrey Block AKA the Doc Block is a trusted professional physician-botanist. As an established medical doctor he combines 25 years of broad-based clinical healthcare experience with internationally recognized horticultural expertise including botanical medicines and tropical ornamental plants. He’s an articulate and impactful communicator.

In this very special presentation, Dr. Block will bring to us an interesting combination of topics. He will briefly introduce us to the early formation of garden clubs in South Florida and his unexpected tie to our clubs’ beginnings. Then he will introduce us to the amazing world of Anthuriums and tell us how he developed new varieties of these plants. He will show us many different varieties of these plants and tell us about what it takes to keep them happy, healthy and thriving. He will also talk about how plants have been used for many years to help heal our ailments and what is involved in stabilizing a species, so that it can reliably be used in medicines. He is a recognized expert on Cannabinoids and his work concerning cannabis when used as a botanical medicine. will also be explored.

He additionally serves the Florida Department of Agriculture Extension Offices’ programming as a Certified Master Gardener, and as a Florida Master Gardener educator for the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences that includes h**p research programs.

The meeting is free and will begin at 7pm with complimentary food and drinks being served. At 7:30PM announcements will be made and at 8PM our speaker (and the Zoom presentation) will begin. At the end of his presentation and Q & A session, we will hold our raffle drawing with a special item contributed by Dr. Block.

Anyone wishing to attend the Zoom presentation, please send an email to [email protected] requesting the Zoom link to join in for the presentation.

We will be meeting at the Auditorium of the Visitor’s Center Building at the Deering Estate at Cutler. The address is 16701 SW 72 Avenue in Palmetto Bay, but plan on turning into the well-lit parking lot in front of the building right on SW 168 ST, just east of Old Cutler Rd. before it turns onto 97 Ave. for the meeting. Hope to see you there!

11/09/2022

This was fun and informative!

11/09/2022

I had a wonderful time at the Miami Seed Share event last weekend. I got some really great seeds and plants. Corrine's demonstrations were very interesting and informative. The club is going to have to come visit soon!