Lynn Grillo

Story by Lynn Grillo | Photos by Jeff Tryon and Elle Belcheff Each spring, the West Trenton Garden Club comes together for one of its most anticipated traditions — the annual Spring Flower Sale. This year’s sale was a wonderful success, with over 2,000 annual plants and herbs finding new homes throughout our community! From the moment the delivery truck arrived, to the final car being loaded, the event reflected what makes our club so special: teamwork, enthusiasm, and a shared love of...

Spring in New Jersey brings one of the most cheerful sights in the garden—the bright pink blooms of the Eastern Redbud. This year, the West Trenton Garden Club is helping more of those beautiful trees find a home in our community. A Gift to the Community To celebrate Arbor Day, the West Trenton Garden Club is giving away free redbud tree seedlings to local residents. Event Details: Date: Friday, April 24 Time: 9:30 AM Location: Mercer County Library – Ewing Branch This event supports the...

Photography by Jeff Tryon Earlier this week, West Trenton Garden Club member and newsletter editor Jeff Tryon visited “Avant Garden,” the 2026 Zone IV Flower Show presented by the Stony Brook Garden Club of Princeton and The Watershed Institute . Held at Grounds for Sculpture , the show brought together horticulture and artistic expression in a way that felt both fresh and inspiring. Jeff captured the experience through his photography, offering us a personal glimpse into a day centered on...