McMinnville Garden Club

The September meeting of the McMinnville Garden Club was held Sept. 12 at the home of Diane Martin. Speakers at the meeting were Patrick Haller, city horticulturist and J.J. Hillis, maintenance supervisor. They provided handouts dealing with landscaping, native plants and the selection of pruning of trees.

The members and guests were further informed about placement of plants and proper maintenance by a hands-on presentation in the yard of Diane and Murphy Martin.

At the conclusion of the program, all were treated to a lunch provide by the Martins. The next meeting of the club will be Oct. 10 at the home of Melba Hale.

For information on joining the club, contact, Martha Gillespie at 473-9531, Helen Elkins at 47303641 or Melba Hale at 668-8074.