Garden Club News
August 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Lakewood on Aug.06, 2018, under Garden Club News
Situated on the canal 222 Yaupon is a cobalt colored contemporary home with relaxing tropical garden touches. Recently purchased by Tom and Norma Sherman they enjoy caring for their yard and getting to know the Lakewood Community. We welcome Tom and Norma to the neighborhood.
July 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Randee King on Jul.05, 2018, under Garden Club News
152 North Burnett Drive owned by Delilah and Ray Cranford sits on the Bay and went down during Ike. Despite everything being swept away in 2008 including many trees they came back rebuilding better than ever. Brick by brick from front to back they redesigned their gorgeous home which is showcased by this attractive yard. Cheers to the Cranford’s for their Texas tenacity to reconstruct like so many others in our Lakewood Community and surrounding area.
June 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Randee King on Jun.10, 2018, under Garden Club News
424 South Burnett was built in 1951. Frankie and Scott Jackson known for their annual “Jackson Jingle” have lived in it for the last 30 years. Their attractive remodel begins with this smart, balanced, tranquil yard that both the Jackson’s work hard to create. Scott refers to Frankie as his “flower girl” who brings much care to their charming setting.
May 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Lakewood on May.08, 2018, under Garden Club News
Lois and Kenneth Smith have the proud distinction of being Yard of the Month for May. Living at 404 Post Oak the flower beds are alive with color. Lois takes great strides to lovingly care for her garden while Kenneth upkeeps the lawn. Lois has been a member of the Garden Club since 1996. The Smiths are 30 year members of the Lakewood Community.
April 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Lakewood on Apr.08, 2018, under Garden Club News
208 Hackberry is an enchanting delight filled with color lovingly cultivated by Amelda and Rolendo Flores who have lived in the home for the last 40 years. It is a true breath of spring!
March 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Lakewood on Mar.10, 2018, under Garden Club News
Charles Murray pictured in photo is truly inspirational. Living at 503 North Burnett he maintains his 1.3 acre property with heartfelt care. Charles and his wife Ann bought the home 48 years ago from a Doctor Scott who had built it. Charles has carefully created focal points and seated areas sure to delight any visitor.
February 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Lakewood on Feb.09, 2018, under Garden Club News
107 Red Bud owned by the Gammel’s exemplifies a pure devotion to gardening. Many of us wish we could have our yards looking so good during the best of flowering months. Hats off to Jean who is the master gardener of the house.
January 2018 Lakewood Yard of the Month
by Lakewood on Jan.09, 2018, under Garden Club News
203 Pin Oak owned and maintained by Jerry Bauer has a well-appointed front yard that is meticulously maintained offers stately curb appeal.
2017 Light Up Lakewood Winners
by Lakewood on Dec.13, 2017, under Garden Club News
419 Azalea – Dorothy & John Weems
503 S.Burnet – Jessica Schrock
401 Post Oak – Mark Dawn Kelley
213 Mayhaw – Jim & Sabrina Gahl
101 N. Holly – Heath McCauley Mrs. Lane
Light Up Lakewood 2017 Competition
by Lakewood on Nov.22, 2017, under Garden Club News
Special Announcement for the residents of Lakewood!
Get your Christmas lights ready for the annual Lakewood Garden Club’s “Light up Lakewood”. The judging will be on the night of Tuesday, Dec. 12 after dark between 6:30 and 8:00.
Judging based on originality, general appeal, and implementation of displays.
Five winners will be announced in the Baytown Sun, the Lakewood Civic Association’s online newsletter and the NextDoor Lakewood online site. The winners will also be presented with a special gift and a sign will be placed in your yard. All you have to do is use your best decorating skills and have your lights on by dark! Good Luck!
