• Provide knowledge in the horticulture of flowers, vegetables, and trees
• Further education in artistic design, landscaping, conservation, nature study, garden planning, and natural resource conservation
• Promote protection of the environment
• Assist in beautifying streets, highways, and grounds around public buildings.

We also present an annual scholarship to a Shelton High School student who plans to study horticulture, conservation or the environment.

The Olde Ripton Garden Club is a member of the following organizations:

• National Garden Clubs
• The New England Region of National Garden Clubs
• The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut
• Connecticut Audubon Society