Welcome to Tri-City Garden Club Website…serving communities in western Illinois and eastern Iowa….cities include Moline and Rock Island, Illinois and Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa.
About Us…
The Tri-City Garden Club (TCGC), founded in 1919 by Miss Elizabeth Putnam, has 169 members divided between active and associate members. The Club meets the second Tuesday of every month except February, July and August with a wide variety of speakers and programs including the annual Christmas Tea and the June Garden Walk through TCGC Member Gardens. Members maintain five public gardens in the Quad-City area and faithfully support local and national civic beautification and conservation projects.
Our Mission…
The purpose of the Tri-City Garden Club shall be to promote the love of gardening; to aid in the protection and conservation of natural resources; to protect and promote civic beautification; to encourage and assist in establishing and maintaining botanical gardens and horticultural centers for the advancement of sciences and for the enjoyment and education of the public; to advance the fine art of gardening, of landscape design and the study of horticulture; and to cooperate with other organizations in the furtherance of natural health and beauty.