The Discovery Garden Club

Learn more about gardening in Columbia, Missouri.  The club offers informative meetings featuring local experts on a wide range of topics.  Educational field trips and garden tours are organized by the club. Together with the Columbia Public Library, our club sponsors an annual Winter Garden Forum for the community.

The Discovery Garden Club is open to all. Annual dues are: $15 for an individual, $20 for a family.       

Are you interested in joining our Club? Please send email to: discoverygardenclub@gmail.com

Meetings are held the Second Monday evening of the month (except December) from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at the Missouri Cattlemen's Association Building, 2306 Bluff Creek Drive, Columbia, MO

Questions? Contact us at  discoverygardenclub@gmail.com

Hope you can join us!

Upcoming Events      

2025 Meeting Schedule

January 13

“Composting” 

Speaker:  Brenda Peculis, Recycling Ambassador for City of Columbia

February 2         

Winter Garden Forum*   1:30 pm

Hosted at the Daniel Boone Regional Library in Columbia. 

Event Info: https://bit.ly/WinterGardenForum2025 

February 10       

“Milk Jug Winter Seed Sowing”  *

Location: Workshop *

March 10         

“Community Garden Coalition” 

Speaker:  Lindsey Smith, President CGC

April 14     

“Growing Dahlia Flowers” 

Speaker:  Annika Miller

May 3  (Saturday)          

Annual Plant Sale  8:00 am  - 11:00 am 

2306 Bluff Creek Drive, Columbia, MO

May 12  

“Columbia Audubon Society” 

Speaker:  Bill Mees

June 9            

MU Jefferson Farm and Garden Tour  *

July 14             

Ice Cream Social and sharing gardening information

August 11   

“Hydroponics” 

Speaker:  Debi Kelly, MU Extension

September 8      

Annual Picnic and Plant Exchange *

Location: Fairview Park Shelter  

October 13        

To Be determined

November 10     

Information exchange and Planning for Spring Garden

December           

No meeting