Mar 29, 2012 12:01 PM
Holiday wreaths mean different things to different people. To some, they are totems, welcoming guests to their homes, as well as welcoming the coming winter festivities. To others, wreaths signify the Advent season. But to the ladies of the Remsenburg Garden Club, holiday wreaths are serious business.
Members of the club spend months organizing their annual wreath sale—from growing the greens and decorative objects in their gardens, to planning the date and details of the annual fundraising event, to spending hours and hours putting together the objects themselves. And for more than 30 years, Remsenburg Garden
Club member Victoria Garcia has been at it without fail.
Ms. Garcia, who joined the club as a newlywed more than three decades ago, has been making wreaths for the club’s annual fundraiser for 33 years,... more
Members of the club spend months organizing their annual wreath sale—from growing the greens and decorative objects in their gardens, to planning the date and details of the annual fundraising event, to spending hours and hours putting together the objects themselves. And for more than 30 years, Remsenburg Garden
Club member Victoria Garcia has been at it without fail.
Ms. Garcia, who joined the club as a newlywed more than three decades ago, has been making wreaths for the club’s annual fundraiser for 33 years,... more
