Membership
Join the Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska!
Join the Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska (FGCN)!
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Membership is open to men, women, and youth, with each club offering a unique experience. Meeting schedules, activities, and dues may vary, ensuring flexibility to fit different interests and lifestyles.
If you’re interested in becoming a member, contact FGCN with your location, interests, and preferred type of garden club, and we will help match you with a club that suits your needs.
The Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska, Inc. (FGCN) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization engaged in numerous charitable projects at the local, state, and national levels.
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What We Do
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Scholarships: Offered at state and national levels to support students pursuing horticulturerelated studies.
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Blue & Gold Star Markers: Honoring military personnel, including those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Community Beautification: Members create and maintain gardens that enhance local communities.
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Gardening Education & Knowledge Sharing: We are passionate about fostering a love for gardening and sharing our expertise.
If you’re looking to join a garden club, simply fill out the form in the header or footer of this page, and let us connect you with the perfect club!

Why Join a Federated Garden Club?
Becoming a member of the Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska (FGCN) offers numerous benefits, from travel opportunities to community involvement and educational programs. Here’s why you should be part of something bigger!
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Travel:
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Enjoy exciting field trips to fascinating destinations, both locally and internationally. As a member, you can explore gardens and flower shows worldwide through the National Garden Club, Inc.
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Engaging Activities:
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Participate in creative and hands-on projects like making note cards with pressed flowers, crafting hypertufa leaf-shaped bird baths, or designing raised garden beds.
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Be Part of a Larger Organization
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Joining FGCN connects you to a vast network at the club, district, state, regional, and national levels. The National Garden Club, Inc. is the largest volunteer organization of its kind, dedicated to environmental conservation, education, community service, disaster relief, and more.
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Networking & Connections
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Meet and collaborate with like-minded gardeners who share your passion for plants, sustainability, and beautifying communities
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Promote Awareness
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Help spread knowledge and awareness about horticulture, landscape design, environmental conservation, floral arrangements, and the protection of Nebraska’s natural habitats.
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Support & Assistance
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Gain access to expert advice and resources for all your gardening and horticulture needs.
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Educational Opportunities
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FGCN offers four specialized schools to educate members and the public:
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Garden Study School
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Flower Show School
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Environmental Studies School
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Landscape Design School
Members can also attend refresher courses and symposiums to deepen their expertise and earn a consultation certificate.
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Leadership Development
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Enhance your leadership skills by taking on roles within the organization and contributing to meaningful projects.
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Volunteer & Give Back
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Experience the joy of giving back to your community through gardening projects, beautification efforts, and environmental conservation initiatives.
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A Sense of Belonging
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Join a supportive and welcoming community of gardening enthusiasts who share a common interest in nature, sustainability, and creativity.
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Diverse Learning & Exposure
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Gain hands-on experience in horticulture, gardening, environmental science, floral design, native plants, recycling, and more!
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Personal Growth
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The support and encouragement from fellow members will help you develop new skills and grow as a gardener and leader.
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Social Events & Fun
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Enjoy a variety of social gatherings, workshops, and events where you can connect, learn, and have fun!
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Online Presence & Social Media
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FGCN provides website support for clubs interested in creating their own online presence and guidance in setting up Facebook and Twitter pages.
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Leave a Legacy
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Inspire and educate future generations by supporting scholarship programs, youth contests (poetry, essay, and art), and school gardening initiatives. Together, we can make a lasting impact.
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Join Us Today!
By becoming a member, you’ll add your voice to 300+ FGCN members and 175,000 national members, including international affiliates. Be part of something meaningful—this is where the fun begins!
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For more information or to join a club, email us at: