2025-2026 Meeting Schedule
Location: Temple Ambler Campus Visitor Center (Head House) Or Hilda Justice unless otherwise stated. See meetings details.
​Email: amblerfg@gmail.com to be added to the distribution list and receive information about upcoming meetings and events
Google Map Location: Click Here visitor center at Temple University Ambler Campus, Meetinghouse Road, Ambler, PA
Park in Lot 1 on Meetinghouse Rd. Ambler, PA and walk across the street and up the hill. The Visitor Center is on the roadway to the left of the barn.​​
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Upcoming Meetings
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Monday, September 15 – Peace Garden Dedication & Fall Garden Tour Planning
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Peace Garden / Hilda Justice Building​
Sunday, September 21 – Garden Tours
Location: Various Gardens
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Enjoy a day of visiting beautiful local gardens
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Monday, November 17 – Speaker: Wildlife Ponds
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: WNFG Visitor Center Building (Head House)
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Guest Speaker: John Janick from Good Host Plants
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Topic: Creating and maintaining wildlife ponds
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Monday, December 15 – Holiday & Garden Craft Night
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Hilda Justice Building
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Celebrate the season with holiday and garden-themed crafts
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Monday, January 19, 2026 – Potluck & Book Sharing
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: WNFG Visitor Center Building (Head House)
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Bring a dish to share for the potluck dinner
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Share and discuss your favorite gardening books
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Monday, March 16, 2026 – Guest Speaker (TBD)
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Hilda Justice Building
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Speaker and topic to be announced​
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Monday, May 18, 2026 – Guest Speaker (TBD)
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: WNFG Visitor Center Building (Head House)
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Speaker and topic to be announced
News
Seeds available at Upper Dublin Library
​​Ambler Keystone branch donated seeds to the Upper Dublin Library Seed Bank.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Encouraging Pollinator Patches in Neighborhoods​​
Click the link below for an informative article on replacing mowed lawns with pollinator patches and how to encourage neighbors to do the same:
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Neighborly Natural Landscaping in Residential Areas (psu.edu)​​
Letter from Shauna (friendsofAtwater.org)
Help Temple Recover From the 2021 Tornado
Kentucky Coffee Trees on Bright Hall at Temple University Ambler. Photo: Kathleen Salisbury, 2021.
Tornado Recovery Underway at Temple University Ambler
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Sept. 1, 2021 an EF2 tornado, a remnant from Hurricane Ida, touched down in the Ambler Arboretum causing significant damage to structures, botanical collections and horticultural displays.
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Temple University Ambler, originally the Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women, is the home of WNF&GA Ambler-Keystone.
Photos From the September 2022 Tea
Club Highlights
Our beloved club member, Jenny Carey, has published two books:
“The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Guide: How to Combine Shape, Color, and Texture to Create the Garden of Your Dreams” Order here!
"Glorious Shade: Dazzling Plants, Design Ideas, and Proven Techniques for Your Shady Garden" Order here!
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