Name
Category
Description
Garden Club for the Alva area.
Meeting Times
3rd Tuesday of the month (Oct. - May) at 1:00 p.m.
Meeting Location
Alva United Methodist Church
21440 Pearl St.
Alva, FL 33920
21440 Pearl St.
Alva, FL 33920
Website Address
Contact Address
Pam Relyea
2320 Bishop Drive
Alva, FL 33920
2320 Bishop Drive
Alva, FL 33920
Phone Number
518-879-2520
Projects/Donations
Two Scholarships; Landscape maintenance at the Alva
Methodist Church; Alva school Lippencott Courtyard Installa-
tion and maintenance; Alva Inc.
Methodist Church; Alva school Lippencott Courtyard Installa-
tion and maintenance; Alva Inc.
Annual Dues
10
Special Events
Annual Plant & Strawberry Shortcake Sale located at the
Alva United Methodist Church on Saturday, March 9, 2024.
9am-1pm
Alva United Methodist Church on Saturday, March 9, 2024.
9am-1pm
Members (approx)
78
Category
Description
Founded in 1952 as a non-profit organization and named after James E. Hendry Jr., one of the founding members, we are the oldest Chapter of the American Hibiscus Society. Located in beautiful Fort Myers, Florida, our mission is to encourage and promote the development and improvement of hibiscus rosa-sinensis, the "Queen of the Tropics", throughout Southwest Florida.
Meeting Times
2nd Sunday (Sept., Oct., Nov., Jan., Feb., March, May) at 1:30 pm
Meeting Location
Council Headquarters Building
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33902
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33902
Website Address
Contact Address
1301 SE 20th Court
Cape Coral, FL 33990
Cape Coral, FL 33990
Phone Number
239-738-3796
Projects/Donations
Three scholarships
Annual Dues
40
Special Events
71st Annual Hibiscus Show and Sale - Date TBD
Members (approx)
70
Category
Meeting Times
3rd Thursday Monthly 6:30 pm
Meeting Location
FMLCGC Headquarters Bldg.
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33901
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Website Address
Contact Address
Dennis Riggs
c/o Virginia Riggs
18581 S. River Road
Alva, FL 33920
c/o Virginia Riggs
18581 S. River Road
Alva, FL 33920
Phone Number
239-560-3474
Annual Dues
15
FFGC
No
Members (approx)
40
Category
Description
Bonsai Society
Meeting Times
3rd Saturday Monthly 9:00 am—12 noon
Meeting Location
Council Headquarters Building
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33902
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33902
Website Address
Contact Address
Sam Wollard
P.O.Box 61945
Fort Myers, FL 33906-1945
P.O.Box 61945
Fort Myers, FL 33906-1945
Phone Number
239-935-6850
Annual Dues
55/65
Special Events
41st Annual Bonsai Show & Sale
Dates: November 4-5th 9a-5p Sat, 9a-3p Sun
Location: FMLCGC, 2166 Virginia Ave., Fort Myers, FL
Admission is free, parking is on Larchmont Street
Dates: November 4-5th 9a-5p Sat, 9a-3p Sun
Location: FMLCGC, 2166 Virginia Ave., Fort Myers, FL
Admission is free, parking is on Larchmont Street
FFGC
No
Members (approx)
76
Category
Description
Bromeliad Society
Meeting Times
3rd Sunday Monthly (except Apr. & Dec.) 1:15 pm
Meeting Location
Council Headquarters Building
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33902
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33902
Contact Address
Julie Stein
7594 Grande Pine Rd.
Bokeelia, FL 33922
7594 Grande Pine Rd.
Bokeelia, FL 33922
Phone Number
919-522-1182
Projects/Donations
Bromeliad Society International, Cryptanthus Society, Selby Gardens Research Fund, Florida Council of Bromeliads, Inc., Edison-Ford Winter Estates
Annual Dues
15/20
Special Events
Annual Show and Plant Sale on December 2-3rd, 2023.
Open to the public.
Location –Edison Ford Winter Estates. Times to be determined
Open to the public.
Location –Edison Ford Winter Estates. Times to be determined
Members (approx)
100
Name
Category
Description
Fort Myers area garden club.
Meeting Times
3rd Wednesday Nov., Dec., May 10:30 am
Meeting Location
Various locations including Cypress Lake CC
Contact Address
5430 Brandy Circle East
Fort Myers, FL 33919
Fort Myers, FL 33919
Phone Number
239 287-6573
Projects/Donations
Alliance for the Arts
Annual Dues
40
Members (approx)
35
Category
Meeting Times
1st Monday November - April
Exact dates & times determined by membership
Exact dates & times determined by membership
Meeting Location
Determined by members
Contact Address
R. Linda Garde
8938 Greenwich Hills Way
Fort Myers, FL 33908
8938 Greenwich Hills Way
Fort Myers, FL 33908
Phone Number
239 313-7686 or 239 437-8397
Annual Dues
20
Special Events
Naples Botanical Garden Tour Dec 6, 2021
FFGC
No
Members (approx)
55
Category
Meeting Times
2nd Thursday, Oct. to April 10 AM
Meeting Location
FMLC Garden Club Headquarters
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33901
2166 Virginia Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Contact Address
Patty Falk
11 Cypress Green Ct
Winter Haven, FL
863-326-9296
11 Cypress Green Ct
Winter Haven, FL
863-326-9296
Phone Number
314-422-5564
Annual Dues
$30 Biennially
FFGC
Yes
Members (approx)
36
Category
Description
Plant Sales and Garden Festivals (see website for time & details)
Website Address
Contact Address
2350 McGregor Blvd.
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Phone Number
239-334-7419
Special Events
See Description
FFGC
No
Category
Description
Fort Myers Beach (Estero Island) area garden club.
Meeting Times
1st Mondays (November - May) 9:30 am
3rd Mondays (October - April) 9:30 am
3rd Mondays (October - April) 9:30 am
Meeting Location
TBD
Website Address
Contact Address
Mary Louise Bauman
c/o Cathy Turner
406 Madison Court
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
c/o Cathy Turner
406 Madison Court
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
Phone Number
973-722-3756
Annual Dues
30
FFGC
Yes
Members (approx)
60