Our History

Merriman Park Estates Garden Club & More was established in 1974 to

• stimulate a love of gardening
• support community beautification efforts
• expand knowledge of house and garden care
• encourage dirty hands, sore backs and happy hearts

Neighborhood presence

• Plan, purchase, plant and maintain landscaping along Merriman Parkway and R.P. Brooks Park
• Award “Yard of the Month” and “Alley of the Month” to neighborhood homes

• 2nd Thursday of the month, September through May
• Dinner party in February, luncheon in May
• Speaker’s topics: Spring bulbs, Neighborhood birds, Behind the Scenes at the Arboretum, Genealogy, Feng shui, Conserving water, Historic Building in City Parks and many more

• Annual membership dues $20
• Paper Recycling bins in Super Target parking lot at Abrams/Skillman – your participation is appreciated
• Purpose: fund continued beautification of our neighborhood’s public green spaces