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NDAL holding January symposium-register now

New Directions in American Landscape (NDAL) is holding its 37th Annual Symposium, entitled Seeing the Forest and the Trees on January 15-16 in Union, NJ (just outside NYC) and will also have virtual options for those who cannot attend in person. Register here Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Designing Landscapes that Integrate Regional Specificity […]

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This Saturday: Holiday Cards and Tags: A Festive Printing Workshop

Celebrate the season with handmade charm! In this festive, hands-on workshop on Saturday, November 15 from 1-4pm, you’ll design and carve your own original linoleum blocks to create unique holiday cards and gift tags. The workshop is at Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington. Joanne Wasti will run the workshop. Learn to work

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Native Plant Trust Confirms 10M Seeds Now Banked; Announces $1.5M Bequest to Save, Preserve and Share Native Plants in New England

Native Plant Trust, the nation’s first plant conservation organization and the only one solely focused on New England’s native plants, announced it has received a generous $1.5M bequest from an anonymous donor for endowment funds supporting its ongoing work in conservation, including banking the seed of rare and endangered native plants in New England and

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Leave the leaves

From the Wild Ones Mountain Laurel chapter comes this great advice: Your leaves really do matter, and a recent research report co-authored by Max Ferlauto Maryland state entomologist, and Karen Burghardt, University of Maryland, College Park, enhances our knowledge of how best to use fallen leaves to support biodiversity.  Previous work by Max showed how leaf litter affects

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Garden Club of Woodbridge has fun at workshop

On October 7 the Garden Club of Woodbridge held a luncheon and “Grapevine Wreathmaking Workshop” for members at Massaro Farm. The class was led by the Club’s Artistic Design Chairwoman, Mary Ann Tyma.  After Mary Ann exhibited some beautiful, complete grapevine wreaths, and as instructions were given, attendees were provided with bare wreaths for decorating. 

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Congrats to the new Master Gardeners!

This past Sunday, Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens proudly celebrated the graduation of the newest class of UConn Extension Master Gardeners at their facility. These dedicated volunteers have completed months of intensive coursework and hands-on training, gaining expertise in horticulture, ecology, and plant science.The Bartlett Arboretum is the southern Fairfield County home of the University of

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UConn’s Native Plants and Pollinators Conference- register now!

Learn how native plants support pollinator health throughout the year! Attend UConn’s Native Plants and Pollinators Conference on November 13, at the UConn Student Union, Storrs, CT. Information and Registration at s.uconn.edu/nppc2025 Registration: $80; College/University Matriculated Students: $25 Program:𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐭’𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐬: Tracy Zarillo MS., Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station – Come learn about Connecticut’s specialist bees

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