By Justine Ramsey, Awards Committee Our much loved Connecticut Horticultural Society (CT Hort) exists largely due to the help of many volunteers. They are a source of inspiration, knowledge and encouragement which is valued and enjoyed by all of us. If you’ve attended lectures, bought a cool plant at the auction, traveled to amazing gardens, […]
CT Hort Scholar Receives National Recognition
One of our CT Hort 2019-2020 Scholarship winners, Jacklyn Stupienski, was presented with a national scholarship by Spring Meadow Nursery, of Grand Haven Mich., and the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI).
Book Reviews from the Winter Newsletter
These books, along with other recently published gardening books, were reviewed in our Winter Newsletter. We’ll be adding new reviews weekly, so be sure to check back regularly for more!
Help Wanted: Finance Committee Chairperson
There are a number of ways to help the Connecticut Horticultural Society (CT Hort) continue moving forward from its start in 1887. Your annual membership is one form of support. Another is to contribute your time and expertise. At this time, CT Hort is looking to fill the position of Finance Committee Chairperson. This important […]
Welcome, New Members!
We’d like to extend a warm welcome to our newest members: Ellen Banks, Suffield Elizabeth Bateson, Bloomfield Michalah Bracken, Branford Gail Coolidge, Simsbury Ct Valley Garden Club, Hartford, Joanna Woodin Marjorie Dauster, North Haven Susan Demuth, Avon Ginni Donovan, Cheshire Gail Eisenhauer, Hamden Anne Farnum, Bloomfield Thiemba Ferguson, Windsor Betsy Fertman, Bethany Deborah Flower, Manchester […]
Newly Minted Master Gardeners are Guests at January Meeting
We are excited to welcome the October 2019 graduating class of Master Gardeners as our guests at the January meeting. This gives us the opportunity to showcase what we do and who we are. Please join me in a friendly welcome to all of those guests on January 16th. Look for visitors with name tags […]
2019-20 College Scholarship Recipients
An all-female group of scholars demonstrates brains and passion for horticulture!