Gardeners, Assemble

Do you enjoy gardening or would you like to get more involved in gardening? Consider joining one of these groups in our area to gather with other gardeners.

• Douglas County Garden Club

Phillip S. Miller Library, 100 S Wilcox St, Castle Rock

Steakhouse

DUKE’S

Rustic restaurant featuring beef & seafood dishes, plus a sports tavern with an Irish vibe.

363 Village Square Lane, Castle Pines

303-814-2487 $$$

FOGO DE CHAO

Upscale Brasilian steakhouse with all-you-can-eat meat carved tableside. Guaraná is a must, and try the Creme de Papaya. 8419 Park Meadows Center Dr., Lone Tree 303-481-4001 $$$ (EC)

PERRY’S

Chops, seafood, wine, & cocktails served in an upscale setting with a lounge & live jazz. 8433 Park Meadows Center Dr., Lone Tree

303-792-2571 $$$

TEXAS ROADHOUSE

Texas-themed steakhouse with a great menu and wonderful atmosphere.

11205 S. Parker Rd, Parker 303-805-5848 $$

TRAPPER’S CHOP HOUSE

Upscale hideaway local favorite featuring their signature Volcanic Hot Rock sear-it-yourself experience.

19308 Cottonwood Dr., Parker 303-248-2132 $$$

Unique

Vistavino Modern

Quaint Tuscan grill made fresh from local fare. Every dish is a winner!

611 Wilcox St., Castle Rock 303-814-2487 $$

This club gathers each month to learn more about gardening, visit private and public gardens in the area, and foster gardening in the community for a $25 annual membership fee. Their website says: “Our objectives are to encourage interest in all phases of home and community gardening, to facilitate better horticultural practices, to promote civic pride, and to nurture beauty in our community by protecting its natural resources.” Find out more at douglascountygardenclub.org.

• Colorado State Grange: Sunflower Grange #162

1375 N Perry Park Rd, Sedalia

The Sedalia Grange is one of 38 that are left in Colorado, where there were once 400. It is an agricultural organization and much more, creating a community for people to gather and support service projects, activities, and scholarships. The Grand Heirloom Tomato and Plant Sale will be coming up on May 27, being the 11th year local volunteers have helped grow plants for the sale. Find out more at coloradogrange.org. Find information about the National Grange and the upcoming gardening contest with information at nationalgrange.org.