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- EIN 43-0739519
- (314) 776-7574
- 4401 Magnolia Ave Saint Louis MO 63110-3406 USA
- www.gardenclub.org
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Causes: Environment
Mission: To co-ordinate the interests and activities of the state garden clubs with similar organizations in the united states and abroad. To aid in the protection and conservation of natural resources, to promote civic beautification and encourage the improvement of roadsides and parks. To encourage the establishment and maintenance of botanical gardens, arboreta and horticultural centers for the advancement of science, enjoyment and education of the public. To advance the study of gardening, landscape design, environmental issues, floral design and horticulture and assist deserving students through college scholarships in these fields of endeavor. To co-operate with other organizations furthering the interests of horticulture, conservation, environmental protection and beautification.
Programs: Scholarships and awards promoted study of horticulture and environment, promote the love of gardening, floral design, and civic & environmental design. There were 40 scholarships granted by the national office.
the national gardener provided horticultural information to members of the organization. The number of magazines issued was 48,600.
garden study courses, conventions, and officer expenses which promoted horticulture. The number of members served was 164,637.
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