Raytown Garden Club

06/04/2026

Tour of Garden Club member Cerise's yard today; Cerise grows a lot of peonies, day lilies, hostas, and is know for her painted garden posts she paints. Peonies were done, lilies just coming, beautiful hosta garden out front her house. (Nancy)

06/04/2026

Garden Club tour to Sow Wild Natives today. We had 21 meet for a very informative and interesting tour of this hometown business that is beautiful and wonderful selection of native plants. This is on south Noland Rd, south of 40 Hwy, just south of Farrand Farms address; 6201 Noland Rd., KC. They will help you learn how beneficial and important native plants are and how to grow them. Included are a couple other tours pictures they are helping promote. (Nancy)

06/03/2026

Heartland Hosta & Shade Plant Society Plant Sale
(Several members of RGC are members of this club)
This Saturday, June 6, 9-2pm
Community of Christ Church
500 NE Woods Chapel Rd., Lee's Summit

Big selection of small to very large hostas, plus other annuals and Hypertufa planters
Download list of plants on the Heartland web site

(you can call me, Nancy-if you have questions)

06/02/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1CtQbSX3aa/. Hope you can see the hundreds of butterflies.

06/02/2026

June meeting today was busy; special program on Peonies, was going to be on Day Lilies. Butterfly class on the "Skipper." Little Show with members flowers from their gardens plus Display; "Here Comes the Bride," which all got Blue Ribbons. Our booth at Rice Tremonti was successful Saturday, Garden Tours, Sow Wild Native tour, Garden Post workshop, community gardening projects, signing up for Sanctuaries, and much more planned and discussed. Come join us next month! (Nancy)

05/30/2026

Club booth at Rice Tremonti Museum BBQ and Sale. Through a little rain, with great support from members, we had a successful, and good time selling plants, crafts, sharing about birds, butterflies, & hummingbirds, giving kids stickers, sharing about our club, and listening to music today. Thank you to all who helped and gave support, we made some money and have some potential visitors to our
club. (Nancy)🌦️😀

05/29/2026

Next Club Meeting;
Tuesday, June 2, 10am
Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church; 6429 Blue Ridge BLVD, Raytown

Program; "Growing Low-Maintenance, Disease Resistant Day Lilies" by Ron Topping, Day Lily Society President

Bird Study; "Year of the Butterfly;" the Skipper by Mary Smead

Little Show; Design "Here Comes the Bride" by Nancy Huffman, all others bring Horticulture specimens that are perennial and annual and/or a Dish Garden.

Bring donations for REAP, books for our 2 Little Libraries, and Best Choice labels.

Members have 2 days of Garden Tours, a Painted Garden Post workshop, and work day at Cave Spring Int. Center coming up this month.

If you see this in time; we will be at Rice-Tremonti for a craft and BBQ event on Sat., May 3-, 9-5pm. We are selling plants and will share about our club.

We love to have visitors and we will assist any who would like to become members.
Hope to see you!!

05/27/2026

Raytown Garden Club event;
Come see us this coming Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10-5pm
Rice-Tremonti House; 8801 E 66th St, Raytown, Mo.
Booth #8; Plants, crafts, and club information
Drop off at the house, park at Sutherlands, and shuttle ride to event

KC Masonic selling BBQ, other craft vendors there too

05/18/2026

05/14/2026

Mock Orange