Welcome to Gateway Garden Club
Founded in 1953, Gateway Garden Club brings together gardeners of all experience levels who share a passion for plants, creativity, and community. Our members—women united by their love of gardening—come together each month to learn, grow, and be inspired through engaging meetings and programs.
At the heart of our club is a shared commitment to giving generously of our time and energy to enhance and preserve the beauty of the place we call home.
Gateway Garden Club is a vibrant part of the local community and a trusted leader in horticultural education and conservation. We provide a welcoming space for those who appreciate nature, floral design, and environmental stewardship.
Our members are passionate about:
• Gardening in West Virginia and promoting native plants
• Floral artistry and design
• Community beautification
• Environmental responsibility and conservation
• Sharing our love of gardening through education, service, and fun!
Floral Design & Arranging
Projects & Events
Monthly Meetings
Fundraising
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Projects and Priorities
Gateway Garden Club Projects:
- Enhance the beauty of assigned areas in Martinsburg, WV, by donating and planting flowers, and by maintaining the beds through regular weeding and watering throughout the growing season.
- War Memorial Park
- Poor House Farm Park
- Bishop Monument
- Support a charitable project at Christmas, chosen and voted on by GGC members.
GGC support of Berkeley County Council:
- Decorate the Martinsburg Public Library for the Christmas/holiday season.
- Participate in the Beautification Award project
- Beautify War Memorial Park with flowers
GGC commitment to Shenandoah-Potomac Council:
- Participate in the annual House and Garden Tour by showing a home, making flower arrangements, and serving as docents in selected homes in the Berkeley and Jefferson County areas.
67th Annual Shenandoah-Potomac
April 26th & 27th, 2025
This year, Gateway Garden Club was proud to present the lovely Marshy Glen.
Thank you to everyone that came out to tour and celebrate this beautiful example of
American craftsmanship and its stunning and enchanting grounds.
MEMBER GUIDELINES:
- Members should regularly attend monthly meetings.
- Each member hosts a meeting approximately every 2 years.
- Each member is expected to call the hostess if they are going to be absent or bringing a guest to the meeting.
- Members should participate in all projects, on committees, and with special events
- Annual dues are $32.00.
- New Members are expected to read the constitution and bylaws and understand them.
- New Members will be assigned a garden club member to assist them with questions about the constitution, directions to meetings, club responsibilities, etc., if they don't already have a sponsor.
September 19 - 20, 2025
WVGCI - Fall Board Meeting
September 29, 2025
SHENANDOAH DISTRICT MEETING
November 10, 2025
Award Submission Deadline
March 20 - 21, 2026
2026 SAR Convention
Blennerhassett Hotel
March 21 - 23, 2026
WVGCI Convention
June 7 - 13, 2026
National Garden Club Week