by cooperyounggardenclub | Dec 31, 2016 | Blog
Although our Garden Club was founded in January 2015 with eleven members, you would think we’ve been around a lot longer with all the projects we’ve accomplished in a mere year and a half. The Cooper Young Garden Club was founded January 2015 as a way to...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Nov 19, 2016 | Blog
We’re so excited to be working toward Level 3 Certification on our neighborhood Arboretum. A huge round of applause goes to Judi Shellabarger, Club secretary, for almost single-handedly taking on this exhaustive project. The benefits to the neighborhood are...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Jun 22, 2016 | Blog
Thanks to the concern of a Cooper Young neighbor about her neighbor’s overgrown yard, the “Yard-A-Month” project was born, led by Mike Larrivee, Beautification Chair and garden club member. The purpose of the program is to help elderly and disabled...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Jun 15, 2016 | Blog
The Garden Club replaced the bark mulch around each of the 31 Ginkgo Trees lining Cooper with river rock. This gives a neater appearance and shouldn’t wash away in heavy rains. The garden club wanted to show our appreciation to all the businesses that supported...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Jun 1, 2016 | Press
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by cooperyounggardenclub | May 22, 2016 | Blog
“Inaugural Cooper Young Garden Walk” is a blooming success! by Kim Halyak On Saturday, May 21st, the Cooper Young Garden Club held its first annual “Cooper Young Garden Walk”. Almost 500 visitors toured the 23 private gardens and 6 business green spaces....
by cooperyounggardenclub | May 15, 2016 | Press
Our inaugural “Cooper Young Garden Walk” had lots of wonderful press both before and after the event. Thanks to everyone who helped publicize this amazing community builder. Pre Walk: http://ilovememphisblog.com/2016/05/cooper-young-garden-walk-2016/ Post...
by Beth Sanders | May 1, 2016 | Blog
In March, the Cooper Young Garden Club received an ioby grant to seek donations for buying huge planters to beautify our gateway corners. These gorgeous planters were placed at Young + Bruce (near CYCA office) and Cooper and Southern. Kudos to Robbie Dixon, Jim...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Jan 10, 2016 | Blog
Our “Fall In Love With Cooper Young” t-shirts were a huge success and helped us raise money for our upcoming Garden Walk in May. Thanks goes to Cooper Young neighbor, Adam Shellabarger, for his fun design and Karen Capps, artist and neighbor, for...
