Herb Guild Displays Wreath at Cleveland Botanical Garden

From left to right: Shelley Perry, Shirley Swindell, & Kathy Tierney.

by Barb Armstrong

This year, the Herb Guild Garden Club has decorated a wreath for the GLOW display at the Cleveland Botanical Garden in the University Circle area. Every year area clubs are invited to decorate Christmas trees or wreaths at the botanical garden to exhibit to the public during the holiday season. The Herb Guild Wreath is based on Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and shows many marvelous handmade items depicting the imaginative story of Alice.

Visitors can see the club’s wreath, as well as other clubs’ decorations, now until January 4, 2020. The hours are: Tuesdays, Wednesdays: 10 am – 6 pm; Thursdays, Fridays: 10 am – 9 pm; Saturdays: 10 am – 6 pm; Sundays: Noon – 6 pm. The botanical garden will also be open Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve from 10 am – 3 pm. Visit their website for additional information. Admission is $15 for adults; $10 for children ages 3-12. Tickets can be purchased online at cbgarden.org. Cleveland Botanical Garden and Holden Arboretum members are always free.

Besides the trees, there will be a gingerbread house display and activities for the children. The museum has a cafeteria where you can grab some decent food and a gift shop to get last minute gifts. This is a fun family event sure to bring some holiday cheer to everyone.