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 […]
Programs & Events
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.)
Winner: CT Hort Best-in-Show Award Goes To: Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery, Woodbury
All the landscape displays were well-done and a joy to see, however, one stood out as the CT Hort Best-in-Show.
LAST CALL! 2019 Service Award
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.
Sorry you missed: Easy and Elegant Floral Design
Attendees concentrate on creating their arrangements.