NEWS & EVENTS
2020 Holiday Decorating Contest Winners
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From the Harbor Island Garden Club, the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee and the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Recreation Dept., thanks to all of the participants in this year's contest. We look forward to seeing you next year!
This year, prizes were awarded to:
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Best Overall Business: King Neptunes
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2020 Holiday Decorating Contest. Judging: Mon. Dec. 14
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This year, prizes will be awarded for:
To register your Wrightsville Beach home or business, call the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Recreation office at 910-256-7925 or email parksandrecreation@towb.org. Include your name or business name, address, phone, and any special instructions. You must register by noon on judging day. |
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Holiday Bazaar. Sat. Nov. 28, 2020 11a-3p
Ability Garden Annual Poinsettia Sale. Order by Nov. 3, 2020.
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Help support the Ability Garden at the Arboretum. Here's information for this year's event:
Do to COVID, this year's sale is online only. Orders must be in by Nov. 3. Plants are available in white, pink and red, prices range from $4.00 - $24.00. Further option details are on the order form. Pick up for poinsettias will be Saturday, December 5th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Arboretum. To place an order use this link: https://abilitygarden.org/poinsettia-order-form/ If you have any questions contact Heather Kelejian, hlkeleji@ncsu.edu, 910-798-7682 or Danyce Dicks, ddicks@nhcgov.com, 910-798-7662. |
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Festival in the Park. Cancelled for 2020. Please Come See Us Next Year!
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Come see us at our booth at the NC Holiday Flotilla Festival in the Park. Our personalized bricks and pavers make great gifts. We'll also have handmade, recycled glass ornaments for sale as well as our cookbook. The festival features craft vendors, bouncy houses, a children's train and car show. The festival features 75 to 90 vendors; a large play area for the children with bouncy houses and slides; the popular and relaxing Arab Choo-Choo train ride; arts and crafts booths; food vendors; and the antique, classic, and special interest car show. The car show has grown tremendously, with over 150 cars expected this year. Look for our pink booth.
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Pink Ribbon Tree (October)
Each year, we write the names on pink ribbons
of those community members and family members who have fought breast cancer.
We invite you into the garden anytime to reflect, rejoice and remember.
of those community members and family members who have fought breast cancer.
We invite you into the garden anytime to reflect, rejoice and remember.
Tree Planting. Feb. 6, 2020 10a
Members of HIGC came out in soggy weather to watch the trees being planted.
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Thanks to a generous donation from The Alliance for Cape Fear Trees (ACFT), our club planted two Live Oak Trees in Harbor Way Garden. Live Oaks are native to Wrightsville Beach and we are thrilled to have two new trees to shade our garden for decades to come.
-Photos courtesy of Sherri Robinson |
Planting Live Oaks at Harbor Way Garden
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2019 Beauty Spot Outstanding Landscape Award
Harbor Way Gardens was presented with the prestigious Outstanding Landscape Award from the Azalea Garden Tour. Thanks Cape Fear Garden Club! We are honored.
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NEW Cookbook. Harbor Island Celebrates! Vol II
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We are thrilled to announce Harbor Island Celebrates! Vol II is here with all new recipes from our members' family cookbooks. This second edition also features recipes from your favorite local chefs and celebrities. Pick up several for teacher gifts, stocking stuffers, Secret Santa, or those who are hard to buy for. All proceeds from the sale of Harbor Island Celebrates! go directly to our gardening and beautification programs. Click here for more information or to order. Just $20!
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