Better Gardens Club – Corsicana

Meeting date and time – 3rd Friday of the month 9 a.m. Sept. thru May

First United Methodist Church

320 N. 15th Street

Corsicana, TX

The club was founded in 1931 and federated in 1933.

Upcoming meetings 2025-2026

Sept.- informal in-house arrangement of flowers, plants, sticks.  Members will vote on their favorite.

Oct.- Arborist, Randy Faulkner, will discuss maintaining our trees to keep them healthy as well as beautiful.

Nov.- Master Gardner, Jane Slone, will share fertile concepts for designing colorful and creative flower gardens.

Dec.- Christmas Luncheon and Auction

Jan.- Stan Eton will discuss bulbs and have bulbs for sale.

Feb.- Stephanie Rustin, chair of our Pioneer Garden Herbal Garden will share her knowledge of using herbs for aroma therapy.

March-Field Trip to Tyler for the Spring Flower Trail which includes gorgeous azaleas in older parts of the community.

April- Plant Exchange and Annual community service supporting the Mexia State School Greenhouses.  Donations for their plants will be accepted at the meeting,

May-Annual Pot Luck and sharing of favorite programs and projects.

Contact information: President – Sandy Sudderth

email address – slsudderth60@gmail.com or BetterGardensClub@gmail.com

Phone # 972-824-6656

Membership is open to anyone that loves to garden.

Link to Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/groups/525132298334822

Recent club projects:

An Arbor Day donation for the purchase of a tree for the new Sensory Garden maintained by the Corsicana Parks and Recreation Department.

A few members participated in Corsicana’s Pioneer Thanksgiving to promote the garden club and educate visitors on the medicinal herb garden we have planted at Pioneer Village.