French Broad River Garden Club
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
French Broad River Garden Club, established in Asheville in 1927, combines conservation education with Smithsonian garden documentation and community beautification projects.
Best for
- Asheville residents seeking gardening and horticultural education
- People interested in conservation, native plants, recycling, or sustainable resource use
- Participants seeking floral design or botanical arts workshops
- Garden organizations interested in historic garden documentation
- Students seeking horticultural scholarships
- Nonprofits conducting conservation or horticultural work seeking grants
Look elsewhere if
- Customers seeking commercial landscaping installation or routine landscape maintenance
- People needing emergency gardening or environmental services
- Customers seeking a general-purpose social club unrelated to gardening, conservation, or horticulture
Specialties
- Floral design and botanical arts workshops
- Garden history and design documentation
- Natural landscape photography education
- Conservation education and resource stewardship
- Horticultural scholarships and nonprofit grants
Certifications
- Garden Club of America membership since 1930
What makes them different
- Chartered in Asheville in 1927
- Documents cultivated gardens for the Smithsonian Institution's Archives of American Gardens
- Awards annual scholarships and grants to aligned nonprofit organizations
- Operates conservation, floral design, garden history, and photography committees
- Hosts an annual Spring Plant Sale and Marketplace
- Serves
- Asheville
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1000 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803-1802
- Phone
- +18282741626
- Website
- http://www.frenchbroadrivergc.org/
- info@frenchbroadrivergc.org
Services
- Community gardening education
- Environmental and horticultural education
- Conservation programs and grants
- Neighborhood, park, and historic garden beautification
- Floral design programs and workshops
- Garden history research and documentation
- Photography education
- Annual plant sale and marketplace