Helping Grow and Educate San Jose Residents since 1972. Welcome to the San Jose Gardening Club. Thank you for visiting our website. We are a volunteer nonprofit garden club federated on May 8, 1972, based in San Jose, California. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month. A garden club is an organized group of people with a shared interest in gardening and plants, and members do not have to have prior experience in gardening.

A few days ago I watched the first flight of a gulf fritillary butterfly after it emerged from the chrysalis; I was babysitting it for Nancy and had the fun of watching it emerge. The butterfly took a little while to fly off, flapping and drying its wings before it was ready to fly. Then off it went high up into an oak tree.

Thursday, April 21, 2011. Increase the number of feeders - remove sugar water and jelly feeders when summer birds have migrated south. Clean out all birdhouses - use soap and water to remove parasites and insects; leave at least one house out for winter roosting. Collect fall clippings - to create brush piles that will protect ground birds and other wildlife in winter. I found this recipe in mother earth news - octobe.

Sunday, February 27, 2011. Came to watch all three kids for the evening. The girls ended up having a sleepover style party, watched the Aristocats, and generally had a wonderful playdate for the evening. No - he probably knows a deck of cards so well that he could just te.