Ninety years after its inception, the Acton Garden Club continues to follow the traditions and goals of its founding members and adhere to its original purpose: To promote a greater interest in gardening and to share experiences that shall be of mutual benefit.
NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS
Oktoberfest 2026
Date: Oct 3, 2026 10:00am -3:00pm (rescheduled)
Location: Gardner field
Daffodil Sun Disc ($5 for a bag of 10 bulbs)
Height: 10 – 12 inches
Bloom Time: Mid-Late
A miniature and a late bloomer, with soft yellow, circular flowers that feature a flat golden cup. It is a jonquil and has the sweet fragrance and grass-like foliage of its kin. Looks great planted near large rocks or along a walk
Deer and Rodent Proof
Daffodil Banana Splash ($10 for a bag of 9 bulbs)
Height : 13 -15 inches
Bloom Time: Early
Bright is right: This split-corona daffodil really shines by day and probably keeps at it through the night. Before Banana Splash comes into bloom next spring, you might want to pick up some shades — for your eyes, and maybe for your windows, too.
Deer and Rodent Proof
Topic: Acton Climate Resilience
Date: Oct 6, 2026 10:30am
Location: Acton Town Hall
Summary
Acton is a leader in championing climate issues. Come learn from three young, energetic environmental professionals who are working in our local government. What is the town doing and what can we do? The program will also cover the green transformation of the Red House.
Speakers:
Ian Bergemann, Acton Community Conservation Specialist
Lauren West, Environmental Analyst Acton Sustainability Office
Shawn Case, Environmental Analyst Acton Water District
