Program on drought-resistant plants

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Stephen Luce, of Depot Farm in Merrimack, will present “Drought Resistant Plants and Garden Design,” at the Nashua Garden Club from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, First Baptist Church, 121 Manchester St. in Nashua.

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NASHUA – Stephen Luce, of Depot Farm in Merrimack, will present “Drought Resistant Plants and Garden Design,” at the Nashua Garden Club’s next meeting.

The program takes place from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, First Baptist Church, 121 Manchester St. in Nashua.

Luce’s presentation will focus on perennial garden design with drought tolerant plants as the criteria for planting. Luce will bring a collection of plants to show the textures and color available for great garden design, without a lot of water. More than just plants, Luce will discuss garden preparation to have a successful perennial garden.

Luce is a Hollis native who was brought up gardening. Luce has owned the Depot Farm Stand and Gift Shop in Merrimack with his wife, Kathy, and son since 1975. They design and install mixed shrub and perennial gardens. For more information about the farm stand, visit www.depotfarm.com or like Depot Farm on Facebook.

The Nashua Garden Club meets the first Wednesday of each month at the First Baptist Church, 121 Manchester St., starting at 7 p.m. New members are welcome to join at any time of the year by emailing Garnette Westbrook, membership coordinator, at garnney@aol.com.

Members of the public are welcome to attend a meeting for a fee of $5. Annual dues is $20. For more information about the club, visit www.nashua
gardenclub.org or find them on Facebook.

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