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Capitol Hill Garden Club Events

SEPTEMBER 2026

​19 - Saturday, 10:00 AM, Community Garden Walk

We'll enjoy a guided tour of a large, thriving community garden led by two GreenSeed Board members. Along the way, you'll learn about the garden's history, explore creative planting ideas and sustainable gardening practices, and discover how shared green spaces strengthen neighborhoods and foster community.

 

After our visit to GreenSeed, we'll take a short walk north to HillEast Community Garden to continue exploring another unique community gardening space.

OCTOBER 2026

10 - Saturday 10:00 AM, Garden Photography

​Karin Edgett

Learn simple, practical techniques from CHGC member Karin Edgett for capturing beautiful photos of your garden—from vibrant flowers and lush foliage to stunning seasonal landscapes—using either a camera or your smartphone. With her artistic eye and passion for gardens, Karin will share easy, approachable tips to help you create striking images, whether you're photographing your own backyard or elsewhere
 

NOVEMBER 2026

         10 - Tuesday 6:30 PM, Zone 8 Gardening

         Northeast Library

         Tracey Duvall, Alacrity Urban Farm

Did you know that Washington, DC, is now classified as USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8? As our climate changes, so do the opportunities—and challenges—for local gardeners.

Tracey Duvall will discuss what thrives in Zone 8 ad how to adapt your gardening practices to a warming climate.  Learn which plants grow best, get seasonal tips for planting and maintenance, and discover practical techniques to build a more resilient, productive garden throughout the year.

DECEMBER 2026

         Holiday Gathering, Members only

 Celebrate the season with a festive holiday gathering featuring Plant Bingo, refreshments, and great company. Instead of numbers, Plant Bingo uses photos and names of plants, flowers, trees, and other garden favorites for a fun twist on the classic game. Play for a chance to win garden-themed prizes while connecting with fellow garden club members, enjoying lively conversation, and celebrating another wonderful year of gardening together.

JANUARY 2027​

         Zoom

FEBRUARY 2027

         Zoom

MARCH 2027 

         Northeast Library

         9 - Tuesday 6:30 PM

APRIL 2027

         Northeast Library

          13 - Tuesday 6:30 PM

MAY 2027

         ANNUAL MAY GARDEN WALK

Another Capitol Hill Garden Club tradition! Explore a curated sampling of charming Capitol Hill gardens , led by one of our garden club experts. The walk will conclude with an informal reception at an as yet to be determined location.

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