This year (2026) the Garden Club of Manchester is pleased to offer a scholarship award of $4,000.00 to a graduating senior from a Manchester, VT area high school 

 

For more than 60 years The Garden Club has awarded scholarships to students in area schools pursuing an education in:​

• Agronomy

• Agriculture Education

• Floriculture

• Horticulture

• Landscape Design

• Botany, Biology

• Forestry

• Wildlife Science

• Plant Pathology/Science

• City (Rural & Urban) Planning

• Habitat or Forest/Systems Ecology

• Environmental Concerns (Management: Environmental, Horticulture Resource/Environmental Behavior)

• Environmental Conservation (inc. Engineering, etc.)

• Land Management and/or other related or allied subjects.

​

​​Currently the criteria for the scholarship is a graduating high school senior enrolled in a college or university pursuing the above course of studies. 

 

The scholarship is awarded in June and paid after the student has successfully completed their first semester.  Along with your application please include letters of recommendation and school transcript.  We hope you consider applying!