Thank you to everyone who helped with our Fall Plant Sale & Auction in Vernon. It takes many people to pull this event together.
Programs & Events
Sorry you missed!: Wreath Making Workshop at Broken Arrow Nursery – Sunday, November 24, 5-7pm
Start the holiday season with CT Horticultural Society and Broken Arrow Nursery! Make your own wreath with the help of the Broken Arrow staff and learn about the unusual trees and shrubs whose foliage you’ll be using. Seasonal refreshments will be served for a wonderful holiday experience. Bring your work gloves and pruners. Click to register
CT Hort Fall Plant Sale & Auction – Friday, September 27, 2019
The evening’s proceeds go to the CT Hort Scholarship Fund which provides scholarships to deserving horticulture and plant science students at the University of Connecticut and the Naugatuck Valley Community College.
Past Speakers 2018-2019
Doug Tallamy is a professor in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware, where he has authored 90 research publications and has taught Insect Taxonomy, Behavioral Ecology, Humans and Nature, Insect Ecology, and other courses for 37 years. Chief among his research goals is to better understand the many ways […]
2019 Spring Plant Sale & Auction Recap
It takes many people to pull this event together. April’s sale and auction raised more than $4,200 for the CT Hort Scholarship Fund!
LAST CALL: 2019 Mehlquist Award
Every year CT Hort seeks nominations for this prestigious award named in honor of Dr. Gustav Mehlquist. Nominations must be received by April 30.
Sorry you missed: Go a Little Batty! Tuesday, April 9, 2019 – 7 to 9 pm
Wildlife Biologist Brian Hess will talk about bats of the Northeast, their life cycle and migration patterns, the fight against white-nose syndrome and how we can help. Learn how to create a bat-friendly habitat and how to build and where to place a bat house.
Everyone attending will be entered into a drawing to win a Bat House!! (You must be present to win.)