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About Us

Carmel-by-the-Sea Garden Club is dedicated to fostering a love of gardening, preserving the natural beauty of our community, and supporting local environmental initiatives.

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Events

The Carmel-by-the-Sea Garden Club encourages the love of horticulture, creativity in floral design and photography.

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Conservation

Club programs regarding conservation issues and civic improvement provide members an important opportunity to engage and promote local issues regarding farming, fishing, water, climate and recycling.

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Community Projects

Discover how the Carmel-by-the-Sea Garden Club enriches the community through vibrant, eco-friendly projects that beautify and preserve our local environment.

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Our club is committed to local conservation, civic improvement and environmental protection.

The Carmel-by-the-Sea Garden Club was established in 1980 and became a member of The Garden Club of America (GCA) in 1986.

Our Club is committed to local conservation, civic improvement and environmental protection. We continue to foster the love of gardening through flower shows, garden history, community projects and local scholarships benefiting horticultural studies in our community.

Membership is by invitation.

“The soil gives us much more than flowers that are beautiful to look at or fruits and vegetables that are good to eat. It gives us hope, courage, patience and quiet joy. It anchors us to something solid, fundamental, timeless and constructive.”

– Elsa Knoll