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The Regional Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut us coming to Branford on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from 9:30am-12:30pm.The Federation is continuing the very successful Regional Roundtables that were held last year in Waterford, Westport, Wethersfield, Simsbury and Goshen.It will be held at Trinity Church, 1109 Main Street in Branford. FGCCT Board Members will moderate your exchange of […]

Save the date!CT ASLA, the Connecticut Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, will present a full day continuing education program, “Bees in the Built Environment,” on Wednesday, July 23 at Wickham Park in Manchester, CT. The annual plants- and pollinators-oriented program will explore best practices for bee-friendly design and the important relationship between plants and pollinators, with

Hollister House Garden Study Weekend will once again bring together some of the most important voices at work today in the fields of horticulture and garden design for a weekend of learning, inspiration, and networking. The symposim will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Symposium Speakers include Cassian Schmidt, William Cullina, Joann Vieira, George

In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.To celebrate, the Bartlett is hosting a year-long series called 60 Years / 60 Trees.This series of six walks, one every other month, is designed to tell the story of

Native Plant Trust, the nation’s first plant conservation organization dedicated exclusively to native plants, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Lea Johnson as Director of Conservation. Dr. Johnson brings extensive experience in community ecology, ecological restoration, and urban ecosystems, blending foundational scientific research with practical applications for sustainable land management and ecological design.

If you want your bulbs to bloom again next spring, patience is key, say the experts at Colorblends.. You must allow the foliage to turn yellow and collapse. If leaves are cut before they yellow, it will prevent the bulbs from storing up the energy required to produce next spring’s flowers. The leaves of most small bulbs, such as

The Mark Twain House & Museum, the Stowe Center for Literary Activism, and the Asylum Hill Neighborhood Association invite you to join us for the Lawn Party at Nook Farm on June 14 from 11am-3pm. Gather your friends and family, pack your blankets and snacks, and get ready for a day full of excitement! Enjoy dancing, music, and

CT NOFA is proud to be a Core Partner in the Northeast Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP), a mentorship program that pairs experienced organic producers with producers who are transitioning to organic. If you’re a farmer who would like consultation related to becoming certified organic, or if you’re an existing organic producer who would like to

Everyone is welcome to join the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens Bartlett Horticulture Club on Thursday, May 13 from 6-7pm.They will be potting up trees at the next meeting and working on a garden cleanup project.The club is open to anyone 13+ or children accompanied by an adult. Anyone who has an interest in plants, horticulture,