• Gardeners on the Rocks

    SUN CITY Lincoln Hills Garden Group - One of the oldest clubs at Lincoln Hills. Guided by a supportive and active Steering Committee, we offer monthly General Meetings with highly qualified speakers on all aspects of gardening. We sponsor Garden Shows (Bonsai, Flower and Rose), host a local Home Garden Tour, organize Plant Sales for Lincoln Civic Projects, and provide Field Trips, Socials, and Classes.

    Our purpose is to: Acquire knowledge about gardening techniques, stimulate interest in landscape projects, expose the membership to horticulture, and enjoy camaraderie among members.

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  • January Event (Jan 26) - Top 10 Tips for Ornamental Trees

  • Our 2023 New Year General Meeting (4th Thursday, January 26, 2pm, Kilaga Springs) speaker is Kevin Marini. He is a very interesting and knowledgeable presenter.

    Kevin's topic: Top 10 Tips for Ornamental Trees." Planting trees in an investment in the future, and ornamental trees can add property value for homeowners, shade for energy savings, beauty for aesthetic appeal, and habitat for a myriad of wildlife.

    Kevin Marini graduated with a degree in Ethnobotany and has been Program Manager for the University of California Placer and Nevada Counties' Master Gardner programs for 20 years.  His areas of expertise are soils, vegetable gardening, composting, and fruit trees. He is a Certified Arborist with expertise in tree care.

    The Garden Group will also conduct a Membership Drive, have Door Prizes, Brown Bag Sales, and have other Master Gardeners speak beginning at 1:30pm. Tour Sign-Ups included!

  • Our Latest Posts (aka Blog)

  • Garden Club Scholarships

    November 13, 2022 | Blog Community
    Garden Club Scholarships

    The Sun City Lincoln Hills Garden Group is pleased to announce that we will be offering two (2) $1000.00 college scholarships next spring. Eligibility is limited to all high school seniors in the city of Lincoln, CA who will be enrolled in an undergraduate college degree program in an agricultural field during the 2023-2024 academic year and who meet the other criteria in our requirements. Application and instructions are listed below.  Students' applications must be postmarked by March [...]

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    Scholarship Application

  • Blog from the President

    October 16, 2022 | Blog

    Hello Fellow Gardeners, I am feeling compelled to send a message to our membership about our annual, wonderfully successful, Table Talk Social that happened last week.  It was a fun, enjoyable, learning and sharing experience for the 80 plus people attending including volunteers. Many say this is our best event! I want to thank the many volunteers who made it happen.  Thank You, Thank You, Thank You From The Presenters, specifically, we learned about: Bonsai culture from Paul [...]

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  • Garden Group Activities

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    Annual Fund Raiser to Benefit Lincoln Civic Garden Projects.

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    Annual Plant Sale

    Annual Plant Sale

    Annual Fund Raiser to Benefit Lincoln Civic Garden Projects.

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    We meet on the third Thursday of each month in the Terra Cotta Room at Kilaga Springs Lodge from 2:00 - 4:00 PM.

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    Bonsai Group

    Bonsai Group

    We meet on the third Thursday of each month in the Terra Cotta Room at Kilaga Springs Lodge from 2:00 - 4:00 PM.

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    The Event Calendar will list all Meetings, Shows & Special Events for calendar year 2023.

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    Event Calendar

    Event Calendar

    The Event Calendar will list all Meetings, Shows & Special Events for calendar year 2023.

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    Each field trip will cost $3.00 to attend and are open to our current members. You can meet us at the location or car pool.

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    Field Trips

    Field Trips

    Each field trip will cost $3.00 to attend and are open to our current members. You can meet us at the location or car pool.

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    Members are encouraged to bring a single specimen flower or a bunch of flowers from your garden to share with the community.

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    Flower Show

    Flower Show

    Members are encouraged to bring a single specimen flower or a bunch of flowers from your garden to share with the community.

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    Are you ready for some ideas to spruce up your yard, maybe make a few changes, or just enjoy a refreshing look at what others have done with their yards?

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    Garden Tour

    Garden Tour

    Are you ready for some ideas to spruce up your yard, maybe make a few changes, or just enjoy a refreshing look at what others have done with their yards?

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    Highly qualified speakers are invited to present and entertain our members on the 4th Thursday of each month at the Kilaga Springs Presentation Hall.

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    Monthly Meetings

    Monthly Meetings

    Highly qualified speakers are invited to present and entertain our members on the 4th Thursday of each month at the Kilaga Springs Presentation Hall.

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    The rose show is a judged competition open to all LHGG members. Each household may bring up to 5 single roses, and 2 flower arrangements containing roses.

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    Rose Show

    Rose Show

    The rose show is a judged competition open to all LHGG members. Each household may bring up to 5 single roses, and 2 flower arrangements containing roses.

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  • Community Activities

  • Community Garden

    The City of Lincoln Community Garden (CG) is in its fifth year.  It is a city lot on 3rd and E Street behind Walmart’s. 

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  • Fruitvale School

    The Fruitvale Community Hall, also known as Fruitvale School, was one of the original country schools in the western part of Placer County. 

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  • Lincoln Library

    SCLH Garden Group under the direction of Arden Bendorf and Carol Wilson, volunteers two people on a monthly basis to water and maintain the indoor plants at the Lincoln Library.  

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  • Garden Group Scholarships

    Sun City Lincoln Hills Garden Group is offering two $1,000 Scholarships this year! 

    Application must be Postmarked March 1, 2023.

    Scholarship Application

  • Placer County Master Gardeners

    Hotline: 530-889-7388

    ​LHGG Master Gardeners are available before most General Meetings (1:30 - 2:00) to answer your gardening questions as well as the Brown Bag Sales outside the Presentation Hall.

  • About Us

    The basic purpose for the group is to enjoy, enhance, share, and acquire new skills with gardening, and make new friends!

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