Welcome to The Petersburg Garden Club web site. The purpose of this site is to promote commnications among The Petersburg Garden Club and members, Officer's and committees. To create awareness about environmental issues and educational programs; and to provide information and support of the annual Daffodil, Lily and Rose Shows, Historic Garden Week and Restored Historic Gardens by The Garden Club of Virginia.

The Petersburg Garden Club was formed May 5, 1925 and became a member of The Garden Club of Virginia May 21,1948. The Club is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, including, without limitation, the education of its members and the general public by advancing interest in and promoting gardening among amateurs; protecting our native resources; restoring and preserving historic gardens and adjoining areas; encouraging civic planting and roadside beautification. The Club also intends to sponsor educational activities for the general public, including lectures and programs in furtherance of the Club's stated charitable purposes.

The Club motto; Earth laughs in flowers by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
The Club flower; Crape Myrtle
The Club Seal;




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