North Shore MA Garden Club

06/14/2026

🌱 The Community Exchange Rack is Full! 🌱

Stop by the North Shore MA Garden Club Community Exchange and see what’s available! We currently have a variety of tomato plants, houseplants, pots, seed-starting trays, and gardening supplies looking for new homes.

Take what you can use, leave what you can share, and help keep the gardening community growing! 🌿🍅

📍 North Shore MA Garden Club Community Exchange
144 Marblehead Street, North Reading, MA

Have extra plants, pots, seeds, or gardening supplies? Feel free to add them to the rack for the next gardener to enjoy!

Open daily • Free to use • Community supported

💚 Take a little, leave a little, grow a lot.

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05/24/2026

Making bird feeder/baths on this rainy day!

05/01/2026

🌿 We’re in the North Reading Town-Wide Yard Sale! 🌿

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Hi Garden Club friends! 💚

We are excited to share that we will be participating in the North Reading Town-Wide Yard Sale this Saturday, May 2nd from 8AM–2PM at 144 Marblehead St 🌼

We’ll have a mix of great finds including:
✨ Garden-themed items
✨ Home décor & household pieces
✨ Stickers + gardening headbands!
✨ And a super cute lemonade stand run by the kids 🍋

💛 Most importantly — proceeds will go toward supporting the North Shore MA Gardening Club!
We’re working toward purchasing a party tent and greenhouse to expand what we can offer our members, events, and community 🌱

If you’re out and about for the yard sale, we’d love for you to stop by, say hi, and support the club!

Thank you all for being part of such a great growing community 🌸
Plant • Grow • Bloom — together!

03/13/2026

🌿❄️ The snow melts… and look what appears! 🌱🌼

Do you see what we see? 👀

The very first plants of the season are starting to push their way up through the soil! After a long winter, these little green shoots are one of the most exciting signs that spring is on its way. 🌷

There is nothing better than watching the garden slowly wake up again. Every tiny sprout reminds us that a new growing season is beginning and we couldn’t be more excited! 🌞🌿

Who else is starting to see the first signs of spring in their garden? 🌼

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01/31/2026

🌸 Looking to connect and collaborate this spring!

The North Shore MA Garden Club would love to partner with local groups, clubs and businesses. Message our page and let’s connect! 🌼

01/31/2026

🌸Community Partnership Announcement🌸

We’re excited to share that the North Shore MA Garden Club is partnering with Back to Life Bouquets to help give event flowers a second life! 💐

After weddings, parties, and special events, donated flowers are repurposed into beautiful bouquets and shared with residents in local nursing homes and hospitals—spreading joy and reducing waste in our community.

Please check out Back to Life Bouquets, follow their page, and consider supporting this wonderful mission.

Together, we’re turning something beautiful into something meaningful. 💛

🌸 Did you know your event flowers can have a second life?

In collaboration with the North Shore MA Garden Club, Back to Life Bouquets collects unwanted flowers after weddings, parties, and events to create new bouquets and brighten the days of residents in local nursing homes and other facilities. 💐

If you have flowers to donate, please message our page to coordinate drop-off or pickup.

Thank you for helping us spread kindness—one bouquet at a time. 💛

11/29/2025

🌱🎄 Propagating Holiday Cheer! 🎄🌱

Today’s project: turning little plant babies into holiday gifts!
Nothing says “Happy Holidays” like a plant that keeps on growing… literally. 😂💚

The kids and I spent the afternoon clipping, rooting, and bottling these adorable propagations, and I’m obsessed with how cute they turned out. Each one has a tiny tree tag and a whole lot of love behind it.

Perfect for:
✨ Teacher gifts
✨ Neighbor surprises
✨ Random acts of festive kindness
✨ Anyone who loves plants (or needs a new hobby 😉)

‘Tis the season to grow joy—one little cutting at a time. 🌿💚

Happy Holidays! 🎁✨

06/29/2025

🌸 The North Shore MA Garden Club has teamed up with the Kindness Rock Garden Club to bring you some inspiring goodies! 🎨✨

Stop by our Community Swap Area at 144 Marblehead St, North Reading, MA to take, share, or hide a hand-painted inspirational rock. It’s a simple way to spread a little kindness!

💌 The Kindness Rock Garden Club is always looking for volunteers to paint or donate supplies like spray paint and acrylics. Want to get involved? Send us a DM and we’ll connect you!

🌱 NSMAGC is always open to collaborating with other local gardening clubs—let’s grow kindness and community together!

06/28/2025

🌿 The Community Exchange is Restocked! 🌿
📍 144 Marblehead St, North Reading

Our North Shore MA Garden Club Community Exchange station is freshly stocked and ready for visitors! Come by and take what you need or leave what you can—it’s all about sharing the joy of gardening. 💚

🪴 What’s Available:
• Seed starter kits
• Assorted planters & hanging baskets
• Garden tools & hoses
• Freshly pulled hostas
• Raspberries (watch out for those thorns!) 🌱
• Sprayers, containers & more

🌱 We Need Your Help!
We’re looking for potting soil donations to help keep our giveaway plants thriving and ready for their new homes. If you have an extra bag or two to spare, please drop them off at the exchange station—any amount helps!

Let’s grow this community together—one plant at a time. 🌼
Just look for the roadside setup and community rack!

06/01/2025

🌿 FREE PLANT ALERT 🌿

Stop by our Community Swap Area at
📍 144 Marblehead St, North Reading

We currently have:
✨ A striking yellow and brown iris
🌱 Gorgeous, large green hostas ready for a new home!

💚 If you have any extra plastic pots lying around, we’d love a donation — we’re running low and could use your help to keep the swap going strong!

🪴 Take what you need, leave what you can. Happy gardening!