Thank you; your generosity has been heartwarming. To date, $2,050 has been collected.
News
News of interest to the gardeners and nature lovers of Connecticut.
Do You Know What This Is!?
One of our members found this striking orchid growing in Florida. The plant’s owner did not know the name and so far, we are stumped.
Don’t Forget to Vote…
… for the 2020-2021 CT Hort Officers and Board of Directors. You’ll receive an email survey asking for your approval. Please take a moment to respond so that we reach the minimum required for a quorum.
CT Hort Volunteers in Action!
A shout out to volunteers! Our volunteers are the reason why Connecticut Horticultural Society remains an indispensable part of gardeners’ lives.
Friendship Tours and CT Hort Visit Members
Since plant deliveries can be made within the guidelines of social distancing, volunteers delivered pansies, lilies and hydrangea plants to some of CT Hort’s longtime members and travelers. The idea for this spring surprise was formed through the partnership of Michael’s Greenhouses of Chesire, Friendship Tours and CT Hort. Along with the plant, wishes for […]
Allen Graves Berrien, 1932 – 2020
It is with sadness that we inform you of the passing of one our longtime, generous members, Allen Berrien of Milford. Allen served as President of the Society from 2000-2002. Due to social distancing, no services are scheduled at this time. Read about Allen’s full and vibrant life at: https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ctpost/obituary.aspx?n=allen-graves-berrien-&pid=195968195&fhid=4787
From Planting to Harvest to Table: The Greening of Waterbury
The title of this article is actually the name of a course offered through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) in Waterbury which is located on the UConn Waterbury campus. The Bernard Osher Foundation offers grants and endowments to colleges, universities and other non-profits in four specific program areas…