VOLUNTEER DAYS AT THE ARBORETUM

Chair: Debbie Myres
Join us as we plant Fall/Spring annuals in our A Woman's Garden.
Our morning includes a private tour by Dave Forehand, VP of Gardens for the Arboretum,
as he updates us on progress in the Pecan Parterre and the new Burgess Serenity Garden.
To Volunteer for either Event, please contact:
Debbie Myres - 214-727-1625 dlmyres@att.net
Please dress for planting, bring your favorite gloves,
and wear comfortable shoes.
After each Volunteer Day shift,
a delightful “Dutch Treat”
lunch on the DeGolyer Terrace is optional and provides a
lovely opportunity to visit with fellow volunteers.
Fall Volunteer Day
Tuesday October 21, 2025
Meet at 9:30am.
Enter Gate 2 and meet in the Camp House Parking lot and we go to the garden at 9:45am.
We will be planting annuals in our Women's Garden.
Planters will need a Women's Council green t- shirt, which will be provided if you need it. Bring your garden gloves. Long pants are reccomended as we are frequently on our knees when we dig. After we finish planting, Susan Banks will give us a tour of a Woman's Garden and provide updates and future plans for our garden. When the tour is finished, plan to stay for a Dutch treat lunch at the Cafe' DeGoyer. It's a nice time to meet with others in a smaller setting.
Please contact co-chairs:
Debbie Myres -DLMyres@ATT.NET or Text 214-727-1625
Debbie Miller - DS2MILLER@GMAIL.COM or Text 972-345-8818
Please leave your name, cell # and email. Leave your t-shirt size- S-M-L- XL if you need a t-shirt.
Spring Volunteer Day
Tuesday March 24, 2025
TBA






For our Spring Volunteer Day, we planted in Phase II of "A Woman Garden"
along the Fernwood Fold. We then a walking tour
of our Garden.
We had a lovely lunch at the Restaurant DeGoyler.
Such a beautiful day - we totally enjoyed ourselves.