Bath Garden Club
In Our Community
Bath Garden Club members maintain public gardens, create seasonal arrangements, and support environmental and youth education efforts. Through hands-on work and community partnerships, the Club enhances local spaces and promotes a love of gardening year-round.
Civic Beautification
City (Library) Park
Members maintain all the gardens surrounding the Patten Free Library including the Children's Garden and the Zorach Fountain: The Spirit of the Sea
Blue Star Marker Garden
Bath’s Blue Star Marker Memorial and garden are cared for by Club members throughout the summer. These Markers honor all who served in the United States Armed Services. Beginning in 1945, the National Council of Garden Clubs adopted the program to supply flags for the homes of service member families, and monuments for highways honoring WWII veterans.
Maine Maritime Museum
Our gardeners maintain the Ellena Sewall Historic Garden, and Donnell House garden.
Main Street Bath & Visitor Center
The Club supports the care of seasonal plantings in planters and hanging baskets on city lamp posts.
Woolwich Town Hall, Meetinghouse and History Museum
Woolwich Town Hall, Meetinghouse and History Museum garden care is provided by members.
Camperships/Scholarships
Ferry Beach Ecology School
Merrymeeting Audubon Society
Pine Tree Society Summer Camp
Academic Scholarship to a University of ME, Orono student
KELT’s L.O.C.A.L. Garden education program for youth
Therapeutic Gardening
Oliver House
At Oliver House, a group home for teens and young adults, we assist with the vegetable and herb garden.
Bath Senior Center Legacy Garden
At the Bath Senior Center Legacy Garden, members assist with an ongoing garden renewal project.
Conservation
Outlook Trail Plant Identifier Project
At Thorne Head, we maintain and monitor the Outlook Trail Plant Identifier Project.
Youth Activities
Patten Free Library
At the Patten Free Library, we engage young learners to enjoy learning while listening to a garden-themed story and to apply learning in a gardening activity and provide care of the Children’s Garden.
Dike-Newell School
At Dike-Newell School, First Graders are introduced to seed planting and the proper care of plants. Other students will plant marigolds indoors and plant sunflower seeds in raised beds. Members also read stories in a classroom setting about some aspects of gardening.
New and Collaborative Projects
Sagadahoc Preservation, Inc.
For Sagadahoc Preservation, Inc. we design and provide flower arrangements for the annual SPI Annual House and Garden Tour.
Friends of Seguin Lighthouse
Friends of Seguin Island have received our flower arrangements for the annual fundraiser.
Meals on Wheels
For Meals on Wheels, members assemble more than 100 holiday decorations in mugs for delivery with meals to clients.
Love Gardening?
Join the Bath Garden Club!
Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or just getting started, the Bath Garden Club welcomes you! Connect with fellow garden lovers and help keep our community blooming.
Come grow with us — new members always welcome!
Come grow with us — new members always welcome!