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.