For more than 90 years, Milwaukee District Garden Clubs has nurtured garden clubs and friendships in southeastern Wisconsin. 
A not-for-profit educational organization, we provide education, resources and networking opportunities for 13 garden clubs and more than 500 members in the counties of Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha. We promote the love of gardening, floral design and civic and environmental responsibility.
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Expand your gardening knowledge, meet great people and have fun – join a club in the Milwaukee District today!

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What's happening…

FLOWER SHOW SCHOOL – APRIL 8 TO 10
Milwaukee District Garden Clubs is hosting Flower Show School - Course 1 April 8 to 10 at ThriveOn in Milwaukee. Wisconsin Federation of Garden Clubs (WGCF) and the Wisconsin Judges Council are sponsoring the school. It's been 8 years since Wisconsin has had a National Garden Clubs (NGC) flower show school. If you are considering becoming a flower show judge, planning to hold a flower show or simply want to learn more, come to Flower School School – Course 1. Learn more HERE. Download the registration form HERE.  

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WGCF 98TH ANNUAL CONVENTION – APRIL 26 TO 28
ONLY IN THE SPRING is the theme of Wisconsin Federation of Garden Clubs' (WGCF) 98th Annual Convention. Registration is now open for the April 26 to 28 convention at the Bridgewood Resort Hotel and Convention Center in Neenah, WI. Learn more HERE. Download the registration form HERE. ​

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PHOTO EXHIBIT AT WGCF CONVENTION
There will be a photography exhibit at the state convention, and garden members are encourage to enter their favorite nature photos. Deadline to enter is March 15. Learn more HERE. Download the contest details HERE. 

Almost spring!
​Save the date for plant sales, flower shows and garden tours…

• Saturday, May 9, 55th Annual May Market – Fox Point Garden Club will open Longacre Pavilion from 9am to 12noon for a plant share with perennials and garden plants dug and potted by club members. Proceeds support the club's community projects and local beautification efforts.
• Friday, May 15, Petite Standard Flower Show – Town & Country Garden Club is hosting a petite flower show at ThriveOn King in Milwaukee. Learn more HERE. Download the schedule HERE. To enter a floral design and/or a botanical arts artistic crafts, signup online HERE.
• Saturday, June 6, 21st Habitat for Humanity Plant Share – Garden clubs throughout the Milwaukee District volunteer and provide plants to make the district's annual Habitat for Humanity Plant Share Project a success. Last year we had 124 homeowners attend. Check it out HERE. This year, our District's Habitat for Humanity Plant Share Project Chairman, Susan Miller, says to expect 150 homeowners! Contact Susan and let her know how you can help.
• Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26, Open Days – Sponsored by the Garden Conservancy and the Garden Club of Greater Milwaukee, this year's tour features four gardens in Waukesha County and two Digging Deeper sessions. For more information, download a flyer HERE. 

Cultivating horticulture skills, floral design and environmental awareness

Established in 1932, the Milwaukee District Garden Clubs (MDGC) is a member of the Wisconsin Garden Club Federation (WGCF) and the National Garden Clubs, Inc. (NGC), which is the largest gardening organization in the world. The NGC consists of eight regions, and Wisconsin is part of Central Region. Wisconsin is divided into five districts, with the counties of Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha in the MDGC.