Wanted: Members who would like to make a floral arrangement for BHYC! The Inside Flower Committee members provide the beautiful flower arrangements you see on the Club’s front desk and bar. Each week a new volunteer brings some of the prettiest of Maine’s summer flowers to the club for the members to enjoy. Join this [...]
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Inside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on April 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Outside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on April 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Spring has arrived early to the Boothbay Region and our Clubhouse activities will begin in just over a month with workday scheduled for Saturday, May 12. This is the perfect time for the gardener in you to help get the gardens cleaned out and to start thinking of herb and flower selections for the summer [...]
Outside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on November 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A note on landscaping for the new ‘McKown’ property: Alice Mutch devoted much time to prepare a landscape plan. Since the Club is in the process of determining what will be done with the property, it was concluded the best plan for now is to use members’ perennials and member sweat equity in planting. Robbie Roberts [...]
Outside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on August 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Resources were divvied out this season on several items, not just plants: Soil and mulch for the herb garden. This has made a great difference in the growing conditions for the herbs. Clippers, waste bucket for spent flowers, hose extension, two-way hose valve, hose cut-off valves, watering cans for tennis, waterfront, street-side plants and club [...]
Inside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on August 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This summer, Inside Flowers has fourteen club members providing the beautiful flower arrangements you see on the Club’s front desk and bar each week. Each week a new volunteer brings some of the prettiest of Maine’s summer flowers for your enjoyment. Thanks to each of our volunteers for doing something that makes BHYC extra special!
Outside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on April 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Summer is almost here! Before you know it, it will be time to think of planting and caring for the outside herbs and plants that will so beautifully define our BHYC! A major change in plans, however: Manager, Jim Matel, and the Flags have agreed that the staff will help in caring (meaning watering) for [...]
Inside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on February 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Winter will soon be over, and we can all start looking forward to the summer months ahead at the Yacht Club. I’d like to invite you to help with the Inside Flowers this year. We need 12 volunteers, each of whom will be responsible for just one week during the summer and do two arrangements [...]
Outside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on February 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Before you know, it will be time to think of caring for the outside herbs and plants that will so beautifully define our BHYC! A major change in plans, however: The Flags and our Manager, Jim Matel, have agreed that the staff will help in caring (meaning watering) for the plants. If you like the [...]
Outside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on October 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This past Saturday, eight hearty ladies (Penny Pollard, Juliet Morrison, Lynne Nordhoff, Linda McArtor, Melinda Welter, Carol Matwiczyk, Muffie Van Voorhis, and Jane Roberts) along with Chris Roberts (the ‘heavy lifter’) put the BHYC garden to bed for the winter. Annuals in window boxes and planters were removed, weeds pulled, herb garden cleaned up. Some [...]
Inside Flowers
Posted in Flowers on October 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to all of the wonderful Inside Flower volunteers who made beautiful floral arrangements for the front desk and bar area this summer. The Club looked great as we walked in the door, and we are appreciative of each of your efforts! We started with peonies and rhododendrons, and ended with phlox and black eyed [...]
