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PAST WEBINARS
Canva Webinar
January 30, 2025
Victoria Schmidt, State President for Colorado and President of Cybertrain, gave a tutorial on Canva, a suite of applications similar to Microsoft Office, to the attendees. She explained that Canva can be used to create various documents, flyers, slides, images, videos, and even websites. She demonstrated the wide variety of templates available, and highlighted the availability of artificial intelligence tools in the Pro account, which can create custom images and edit existing ones. Victoria discussed the different types of accounts, including the free account, and the Pro account, and mentioned that as a nonprofit, garden clubs can apply for free Pro licenses.

Garden Therapy
April 30, 2024
The Framingham Garden Club gave a presentation on what garden therapy is and how a club can begin their own program, or enhance a current offering.

Flower Show Awards
April 22, 2024
On April 22, 2024, Gail Hubacker (Chair), Ruth Evans, Hila Lyman and Beate Bolen gave a webinar about how to create an award winning flower show and where to find the pertinent information. Click on the image to download a PDF of this presentation.

Glass Flowers
February 12, 2024
Jennifer Brown, Collection Manager for the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants, gave a talk on this exquisite exhibit, better known as the Glass Flowers.

Here are several videos you can watch about the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Flowers.
Insurance Webinar
November 21, 2024
Two senior representatives from the underwriter presented an introduction to Directors and Officers Policy. This was followed by a brief presentation by our insurance agent, Jeffrey Helm, describing our Federation “umbrella” liability policy and an explanation of liquor liability.

Treasurers Webinar
April 29, 2024
GCFM Treasurer, Beate Bolen, gave a webinar on Credit Card and other Electronic Payments.

Propagation
February 28, 2024
On February 28, 2024, Gretel Anspach (a Trustee of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society and a Lifetime Master Gardener with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association) gave a Zoom webinar about Propagation. Click on the image to download a PDF of her presentation.
