Puerto Vallarta, México – As the calendar turns to March, the streets of Puerto Vallarta are preparing for a fresh touch of care and cultivation. The Vallarta Garden Club has announced its latest “Weeding Warriors” initiative, inviting residents and visitors to gather from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 3rd, to help maintain the city’s public greenery.
This event is part of the Garden Club’s ongoing efforts to care for the city’s 500 planter boxes. At 9:00 am, volunteers will meet outside Casa Ley in the Cinco de Diciembre neighborhood. Participants will spend the morning trimming bougainvilleas, clipping shrubs, and clearing away unwanted growth to ensure these urban oases remain healthy and inviting. To make participation as seamless as possible, the club provides all necessary tools, along with refreshing beverages for everyone involved once the work is complete.
This hands-on effort does more than just tidy the sidewalk planter boxes; it plays a significant role in the local economy. By fostering a clean and verdant environment, the Garden Club enhances Puerto Vallarta’s appeal to international tourism. A beautiful city center creates a thriving atmosphere that, in turn, generates the resources needed to support various other charitable causes across the region.
Beyond the physical labor, the organization serves as a bridge for the community. Operating under the motto Creciendo Juntos (“Growing Together”), this registered Mexican non-profit focuses on collaborative projects that promote cultural understanding. While the “Weeding Warriors” handle the immediate needs of the soil, the club also hosts social events throughout the year to strengthen the bonds between its members.
The Garden Club welcomes new members and encourages current members to renew their support. Those interested in joining or renewing can do so by clicking HERE. To contribute to their important work and help keep Puerto Vallarta blooming, donations can be made by clicking HERE.
The Garden Club is a registered non-profit organization in Mexico that’s devoted to enhancing the beauty, appeal and value of Puerto Vallarta through vibrant public landscaping. Annual dues start at $750 pesos for individuals or $1400 for couples and are used to support the club’s ongoing efforts to make Vallarta a more beautiful place. For more information, ‘Friend’ us on Facebook or visit vallartagardenclub.com.