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SUMMARY:Dahlia Day at White Flower Farm
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Dahlia Season at White Flower Farm! \nThere’s nothing quite like Dahlia season at White Flower Farm. We don’t just sell Dahlias—we grow them. After months of planting and caring for our   elds\, we’re excited to open our gardens and share the spectacular results with you. \nExplore our display garden featuring more than 150 Dahlia varieties and over 800 plants in peak bloom. Compare an incredible range of colors\, sizes\, and flower forms\, discover your favorites for next season\, and pre-order your tubers. \nMeet the growers behind the blooms! Our Dahlia experts will be on hand from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday\, September 26 to answer your questions\, share growing tips\, and talk all things Dahlias. Get a sneak peek at our newest trial varieties and help us select future favorites for the White Flower Farm collection. \nWhile you’re here\, take a leisurely stroll along our beautiful Lloyd Border\, renowned for its vibrant late-season color\, and enjoy 20% OFF all Dahlia-related merchandise* in the White Flower Farm Store. Join us for a day of spectacular blooms\, expert advice\, and inspiration for \nyour own garden. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, please check our website for a cancellation at www.WhiteFlowerFarm.com/visit. \n*Valid only on September 26\, 2026 at the White Flower Farm Store
URL:https://cthort.org/event/dahlia-day-at-white-flower-farm/2026-09-26/1/
LOCATION:White Flower Farm\, 167 Litchfield Road (Route 63)\, Morris\, CT\, 06763
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SUMMARY:Dahlia Day at White Flower Farm
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Dahlia Season at White Flower Farm! \nThere’s nothing quite like Dahlia season at White Flower Farm. We don’t just sell Dahlias—we grow them. After months of planting and caring for our   elds\, we’re excited to open our gardens and share the spectacular results with you. \nExplore our display garden featuring more than 150 Dahlia varieties and over 800 plants in peak bloom. Compare an incredible range of colors\, sizes\, and flower forms\, discover your favorites for next season\, and pre-order your tubers. \nMeet the growers behind the blooms! Our Dahlia experts will be on hand from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday\, September 26 to answer your questions\, share growing tips\, and talk all things Dahlias. Get a sneak peek at our newest trial varieties and help us select future favorites for the White Flower Farm collection. \nWhile you’re here\, take a leisurely stroll along our beautiful Lloyd Border\, renowned for its vibrant late-season color\, and enjoy 20% OFF all Dahlia-related merchandise* in the White Flower Farm Store. Join us for a day of spectacular blooms\, expert advice\, and inspiration for \nyour own garden. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, please check our website for a cancellation at www.WhiteFlowerFarm.com/visit. \n*Valid only on September 26\, 2026 at the White Flower Farm Store
URL:https://cthort.org/event/dahlia-day-at-white-flower-farm/2026-09-26/2/
LOCATION:White Flower Farm\, 167 Litchfield Road (Route 63)\, Morris\, CT\, 06763
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="White Flower Farm":MAILTO:custserv@whiteflowerfarm.com
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SUMMARY:Barn Talk: Reawakening Beauty: Revitalizing the Landscape of a Historic House
DESCRIPTION:In 2019\, landscape design firm Columbine LLC began a thoughtful restoration of DeRham Farm\, a historic estate overlooking the Hudson River in Garrison\, New York. Working closely with the homeowners\, the project focused on revitalizing the landscape while honoring the property’s historic character and extraordinary setting. Highlights included the restoration of a sunken garden within the remnants of an old foundation and the creation of a vibrant one-third acre native meadow designed to support pollinators and biodiversity.  Join us as we explore the transformation of this remarkable landscape\, and the process of shaping new garden spaces within a historic estate.
URL:https://cthort.org/event/barn-talk-reawakening-beauty-revitalizing-the-landscape-of-a-historic-house/
LOCATION:Hollister House Garden\, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road\, Washington\, CT\, 06759
CATEGORIES:Community,Litchfield County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hollister House Garden":MAILTO:office@hollisterhousegarden.org
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SUMMARY:Hamden Land Conservation Trust Planting
DESCRIPTION:Do what you love and make a difference! Join your friends and neighbors at the Hamden Land Conservation Trust for a hands-on Stewardship Event at our beautiful Winterberry Wetlands property on the Farmington Canal Trail opposite Route 10 Restaurant (3810 Whitney Avenue) Saturday\, September 26 from 10am – noon (Rain date: Sunday\, September 27\, 1 pm – 3 pm. We will be planting native pollinator perennials thanks to a generous gift from our friends at Audubon Connecticut. (IMPORTANT: Please park on the far side of the lot away from Route 10 Restaurant to leave plenty of parking for customers.) Please wear gloves and sturdy shoes\, and bring clippers\, rakes\, or a shovel (if you have them) and a refillable water bottle. Your time and energy will make a real difference in protecting and beautifying this special place.
URL:https://cthort.org/event/hamden-land-conservation-trust-planting/
LOCATION:route 10 restaurant\, 3810 whitney avenue\, Hamden\, CT\, 06518
CATEGORIES:Community,New Haven County
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hamden Land Conservation Trust":MAILTO:cheshirepollinatorpathway@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Master Class: Native Plant Seed Saving Workshop at The Fen in Sharon\, CT
DESCRIPTION:Spend an afternoon in the stunning fields of The Fen in Sharon\, Connecticut\, with botanist and seed specialist Heather Liljengren for a hands-on workshop in native seed collection. Set within expansive\, species-rich meadows on a calcareous fen\, The Fen is a native seed farm and regenerative land project seldom open to the public. This off-site field day offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from a field botanist in a working landscape shaped by seasonal rhythms\, native plant communities\, and careful stewardship. Guided by Heather’s deep knowledge of plants and seed ecology\, participants will learn how to recognize seed maturity\, collect seed responsibly\, and clean and prepare native seed for successful planting. Each participant will leave with native ecotype seed they have collected themselves\, ready to plant in their own garden.
URL:https://cthort.org/event/master-class-native-plant-seed-saving-workshop-at-the-fen-in-sharon-ct/
LOCATION:The Fen\, Sharon\, CT\, Sharon\, Connecticut
CATEGORIES:Community,Litchfield County
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