Shown here proudly accepting the March 2023 Garden of the Month Award from the Lafayette Garden Club are Cody and Crystal Boulet. This young couple has seven children between them and ten grandchildren. Crystal is seen holding the 6-month-old granddaughter as she babysits for her so that the baby's mom can finish nursing school |
The Lafayette Garden Club presents the March 2023 Civic Pride Award to GO MEDIA at 2407 South College Road, Lafayette, LA. Shown accepting the award are Daryl Bragg, Gerald Broussard (Owner), Jeantelle LeBlanc and Kenny Clark.
The landscape is compact but well thought out. Gerald Broussard (Owner of GoMedia) says that after the extremely cold, freezing weather a few months ago, |
Lafayette Parish School System Cleanest City Judging
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Tuesday, March 28th 2023 found members of the Lafayette Garden Club judging schools in the Parish for cleanliness and appearance. Results will be announced later. Lafayette Garden Club is a member of District III, Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Inc, Deep South Garden Clubs, Inc, and the National Garden Club Federation, Inc. |
Members of the Lafayette and Abbeville Garden Clubs provided assistance to the Bayou Vermilion Preservation Association. BVPA was originally started with members of the Lafayette Garden Club on Protecting Aquatic Eco-Systems. September 22, 2022 was a state of the Vermilion discussion. The Lafayette Garden Club is a member of the Lafayette Garden Club Federation, Inc., District III, Deep South Garden Clubs, Inc., and National Garden
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All Seasons, a local nursery, provides display area for National Garden Week, in support of the Lafayette Garden Club. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs
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The Lafayette Garden Club celebrates National Garden Week at Lafayette Consolidated Government Parish Hall. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs
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Lafayette Garden Club members Cecille Revels and Betty Foret provide a beautiful design in honor of National Garden Week. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs
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Lafayette Garden Club celebrates National Garden Week. Mayor President Josh Guillory presents State President Roxanna Champagne, Cleanest City Chair Diana Nolan, and LGC President Anita Petitjean with Proclaimation. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs
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The Lafayette Garden Club participated in Lafayette Hazardous Waste collection day. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs
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Lafayette Garden Club members in attendance for the National Garden Week presentation are: Babette Werner, Becki Lege and Roxanna Champagne. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs |
Lafayette Garden Club President Anita Petitjean presided at the May 11, 2022 picnic held at the camp of Becky and Calvin Lege in Carencro. A white elephant auction was held and awards were presented to members. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Lafayette Garden Club members Rusty Petitjean, left, and Steve Johnson, right, assisted host Calvin Lege, standing, with grilling hamburgers for members of the club for the May 2022 social. Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Lafayette Garden Club member Loraine Allain, right, was presented with the LGCF Maude Viskell Design Award for her exhibit in the club’s flower show by Anita Petitjean at the May meeting.The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Lafayette Garden Club President Anita Petitjean, left, presented Becky Latiolais with the 2022 Woman of the Year award at the May picnic. Member of the Year award was presented to Connie Byrne, who was unable to attend. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Lafayette Garden Club presented Hospice of Acadiana/Calcutta House with the May 2022 Civic Pride award. The new in-patient facility is located at 105 St. Christopher Street. Accepting the award, from left, are Kacee Thompson, Foundation Director, Izzie Castille II, landscaper, and Hospital nurses Judith Stelly, Tonya Suire and Caroline Savoy. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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John and Veronica DuBose were presented with the May 2022 Garden of the Month. The couple resides in Walker’s Lake subdivision on the corner of Notting Hill Way and Gatesmere.
The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
The Lafayette Garden Club presented the Garden of the Month for April 2022 to Connie Chachere, 505 Kings Court Circle, Lafayette. Connie’s three Peggy Martin roses are the focal point of her back and front yard. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
Martin and Castille Funeral Home, 330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, was awarded the April 2022 Lafayette Garden Club Civic Pride. Shown are Brett Truille and Emily Castille. The funeral home is planted with snapdragons, pansies, roses and azaleas. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
At the reception for Louisiana Garden Club President Roxanna Champagne, also a Lafayette Garden Club member, Babette Werner, left, presented Roxanna with a gift from Lafayette Garden Club members. Centered is Ruth Delhomme, LGCF Convention chair of the 86th convention in Baton Rouge April 26-27, 2022. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
Members of Lafayette Garden Club attended the Louisiana Garden Club preconvention tour of Houmas House April 25, 2022. Standing from left are Babette Werner, Kathy Van Ness, Linda Beyt, Becky Lege and Anita Petitjean. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
Trash Bash, a community cleanup, was held Saturday, April 23, 2022, with residents picking up litter throughout Lafayette Parish. The Lafayette Consolidated Government Environmental Quality Division and the Bayou Vermilion District sponsored the event while Lafayette Garden Club provided snacks to volunteers. Garden club members assisting, from left, are Rusty Petitjean, Julie Anna Ousse, Dee Nolan, and in back Anita Petitjean, club president; and Sue Scott of Lafayette Consolidated Government Environmental Quality Division. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
Dr. Karl Hasentein, ULL professor and researcher, spoke on "How Plants Interact with their Environment" on April 13, 2022, at the Lafayette Garden Club meeting at Ira Nelson Horticulture Center. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
Lafayette Garden Club Social Chair Connie Byrne, left, and Hostess Captain of Becky Latiolais decorated the social room with an Easter theme at the April 13, 2022, meeting. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
Susan Wilhelm of Abbeville Garden Club placed first in Spatial Trust at the Lafayette Garden Club’s Flower Show at Blackham Coliseum on April 8-9, 2022. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Lafayette Garden Club member Glenda Balliviero received the Award of Merit for Cut Flowers of Annuals, Columbine at the April 8-9, 2022, Flower Show. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Joan Adams of Franklin Garden Club received the People’s Choice Award at the April 8-9, 2022, Lafayette Garden Club Flower Show. . The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Glenda Balliviero of Lafayette Garden Club received the Award of Merit for Cut Flowers of Perennials, ’Clematis Ville de Lyon’ at the April 8-9, 2022, Small Standard Flower Show. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Margaret Hargroder, Tubular Design 1st Place and Division Award of Designer influences Choice at the Lafayette Garden Club Flower Show April 8-9, 2022, at Blackham Coliseum. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Roxanna Champagne of Lafayette Garden Club received the Arboreal Award for Viburnum luzonicum, Snow Joey™ Viburnum April 8-9, 2022, at the Lafayette Garden Club Flower Show. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Lafayette Garden Club member Maggie Chaisson received the Arboreal Award for Cut Foliage of Shrubs and Trees, Mahonia bealei at its April 8- 9, 2022, Flower Show. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Versa Dore of Azalea Garden Club received first place in Grouped Mass at the Lafayette Garden Club Flower Show. Cecille Revels was chairman of the April 8-9, 2022 event. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Noor Merchant, Lafayette Garden Club member, received the Growers Choice Award for Container Grown Flowering Plants, {halus tankervileae, Nun’s orchid at the Flower Show April 8-9, 2022. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Karen Hoyt, Lafayette Garden Club and Abbeville Garden Club member, received the Growers Choice Award for Container Grown Foliage Plants, Asplenium nidus, Bird’s nest fern at the April 8-9, 2022, event. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs.
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Welcoming Cleanest City judges on April 6, 2022 at Lafayette City Hall for were Lafayette Garden Club members, from left, Dee Nolan, Anita Petitjean, club president; Denise Lanclos, Roxanna Champagne, state president and Lafayette Garden Club member; and Betty Foret. The Lafayette Garden Club, District III, is a member of the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Deep South Garden Clubs and National Garden Clubs. |
Denise Lanclos, member of the Azalea Society of America, spoke to the group on the Azalea Trail in Lafayette and the efforts of the local chapter. Denise Lanclos, member of the Azalea Society of America, spoke to the group on the Azalea Trail in Lafayette and the efforts of the local chapter. Denise Lanclos, member of the Azalea Society of America, spoke to the group on the Azalea Trail in Lafayette and the efforts of the local chapter. |