The Neshanic Garden Club


Freylinghguysen Arboretum



June 18, 2026



Welcome to The Neshanic Garden Club



The Neshanic Garden Club, centered in Somerset County in New Jersey, has the mission to stimulate local interest in gardening, to promote civic beauty, to learn and apply the art of gardening in all its aspects such as horticulture, floral design and garden therapy, and to encourage environmental protection of trees, birds, wildflowers, pollinators and other natural resources.


The Neshanic Garden Club is a non- profit, service, educational, social and community organization.


The Neshanic Garden Club is a member of:

The Garden Club of New Jersey and the National Garden Clubs


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The Neshanic Garden Club will hold their annual Greens Workshop Event on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, at 7:00 pm at the Hillsborough Municipal Building.



Donation/Cost is $48.00.

The Greens Workshop includes instructions and materials provided by the Neshanic Garden Club.
Our maximum capacity for this event is 74 participants.

You will receive instructions and assistance in making one of the following “live holiday arrangements “:
Tabletop Boxwood Tree, Holiday Swag, Christmas Basket, or Birds of a Feather {centerpiece with candle}.

Registration begins on Sunday November 1, 2026. Participants must indicate their first and second choice of designs when registering. Please email Susan Stives at sstives1@gmail.com or call her at 973-202-1715. Final date to register, if space is still available, is Tuesday November 24th.



November 19, 2026 meeting program: “Medicinal Garden Herbs”, Caroline Kuster



The role of garden herbs in medicine, nutrition, and natural healing will be presented. Herbal combinations, best herbal preparations, and herb contraindications/safety will also be addressed for each herb. There will be an herbal tea and salve sampling for those interested with “recipes” to try at home. Caroline Kuster is a clinical herbalist based in Central New Jersey, specializing in plant medicine, vitalism, nutrition, and nature cure traditions. With a deep passion for the wilderness and natural healing, she is dedicated to educating and empowering individuals on their personal health journeys. Caroline has completed 1,775 hours of formal training through the Acorn School of Medical Herbalism, grounding her practice in both tradition and clinical experience.



Annual Club Activity Highlights



● Greens Workshop - December 8, 2026

● Spring Luncheon - April 29, 2027

● Plant Auction - May 20, 2027

These events are open to the community and described on the Annual Events Page.


Annual Events

Monthly Programs



... are open to the community and described on the Monthly Programs page.


Monthly Programs

Neshanic Garden Club

The Station House

412 Olive Street

Neshanic Station, NJ