Garden Interest Group (GIG)

 

The Garden Interest Group (GIG) provides regular programs for both experienced and novice gardeners. GIG welcomes all gardeners, visitors, and anyone interested in gardening. GIG meeting announcements are posted in the Club's MeetUp. For questions about GIG, email: tamugig@gmail.com

GIG Annual Participation Fee

First-year Participants: Free
Returning Participants: $10/year (cash only - collected at first meeting attended)

Meeting Location

GIG programs are held in the Education Room located in The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, 1000 George Bush Drive West, College Station, Texas 77845

Meeting Schedule

Third Tuesday of the month - 9:30 am - 11:30 am [Annually: September through May]
Meeting dates and programs are posted in the TAMU Women's Club's MeetUp
2026 Dates: Oct 20, Nov 17, and Holiday Social on Dec 15
2027 Dates: Jan 19, Feb 16, Mar 16, Apr 20, with Brunch on May 19

Meeting Agenda

9:30 am   - Refreshments and Conversation
9:50 am   - Garden-related Announcements
10:00 am - Program and Questions
10:50 am - Drawing for Garden Treasures from Member Donations
11:00 am - Clean-up & Goodbyes (door closes 11:30 am)

Meeting Reminders

- If you have a gardening question and would like to get ideas from the group, bring it to the meeting.
  Together, we might find an answer that works.
- Consider donating new or gently used garden-related items to each meeting for our drawings.
- Please consider signing up to bring refreshments for a future meeting.

GIG Leadership

Co-Chairs: Cindy Hurt and Karen Thomason
Treasurer: Rose Owens
Hospitality Coordinator: Karen Harrivel
Program Committee:  Cindy Hurt, Sheila Fields, Sally Peck, Johanna Roman,
                                            Susan Smith, and Karen Thomason