Garden Club of St. Petersburg
Youth Activities
Children are our future and developing an awareness of the necessity of protecting our environment is important. Therefore, the Garden Club of St. Petersburg supports a variety of different youth programs and activities throughout the year.
Youth projects supported by the Garden Club are:

S.E.E.K. - Save the Earth’s Environment through Knowledge

S.E.E.K. is an annual 4-day Environmental Conference for high school students. The conference is sponsored by Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. (FFGC) for the purpose of instilling a love and respect for the REAL Florida in our youth through nature study, conservation, and protection of our environment for the future of our state and planet. The SEEK conference focuses on student initiative, leadership, and today’s critical environmental issues:

  • climate change, energy conservation, alternative energy, and sustainability
  • water quality and quantity (water pollution and water conservation)
  • loss of wildlife habitat due to deforestation and development