• CT Hort 2024 Virtual Symposium – “Gardening Matters: Our Future is Growing”

    The Connecticut Horticultural Society is thrilled to announce that its 2024 Virtual Symposium on Saturday, February 3, “Gardening Matters: Our Future is Growing, will feature talks by garden experts Fergus Garrett, John Forti, Jared Rosenbaum and Gary Lewis. The day-long symposium runs from 9am-4pm and is designed to inspire, enlighten, and educate novice and expert […]

  • Thank you to everyone for a wonderful symposium!

    Thank you to everyone who volunteered, sponsored, promoted, and joined us for our symposium, "Gardening Matters: Our Future is Growing” Our speakers: Fergus Garrett John Forti Jared Rosenbaum Gary Lewis Our sponsors: Prides Corner Farms Connecticut Valley Garden Club Coast of Maine Organic Products, Inc. Webster Bank Cricket Hill Garden Natureworks Organic Garden Center Colorblends […]

  • Have fun and make a difference – join the Symposium Committee!

    Have fun and make a difference— join our Symposium Committee! Our biennial Symposium is slated for November 2026, and we’re looking for more folks to help us plan it and bring new ideas to the table. This will be our first in-person Symposium since 2020. That will mean a few more moving parts to manage, […]

  • “Gardening for ALL Ages,” CT Hort’s Symposium, is scheduled for Oct. 24

    Connecticut Horticultural Society Presents: 2026 Symposium: “Gardening for ALL Ages” featuring Rebecca McMackin, Christine Darnell, Jennifer McGuinness and a panel of experts Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Cromwell The Connecticut Horticultural Society’s biennial symposium, “Gardening for ALL Ages,” returns in person on October 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Marriott Hartford Cromwell. […]