Small Meadows & Flowering Lawns
Diane will speak with us about how she turned her lawn into a pollinator paradise. She will also discuss shorter lawn alternatives to up the pollinator power in your yard. This event is free and open to the public!
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Enfield Senior Center 299 Elm Street, Enfield, CT, United States
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Designing Meadows and Naturalized Plantings for a Human Landscape with Kathy Connolly 5/28/26
Kathy Connolly Designing Meadows and Naturalized Plantings for a Human Landscape May 28, 2026, 7pm CNTR and on Zoom 725 Main Street, Middletown Free for members; $10 for non-members (register here) Meadows and other naturalized landscapes are often imagined as capturing nature’s patterns and benefitting local ecology. Yet, to gain acceptance in a human setting, a […]
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Barn Talk: Better Together: Designing with Plant Combinations
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington, CTGood design happens when individual elements come together to create something greater than the sum of their parts. Just as you coordinate clothing or pair food and wine for harmony and impact, thoughtful plant combinations can transform an ordinary garden into an unforgettable experience. In this lively session, we’ll explore how contrasting and complementary colors […]
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Garden Club of Woodbridge Plant Sale
The Garden Club of Woodbridge is holding its plant sale on Sat., May 30 from 10am-2pm outside Woodbridge Town Library, 10 Newton Rd., in the Grove. We'll have house plants, perennials, annuals, garden books, a bake sale, and the library will be hosting a children's craft event.
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West Hartford Garden Club Garden Tour & Plant Sale, 10:00 – 4:00, Saturday, May 30, 2026 (rain or shine)
St. James Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT 8 Garland Rd, West Hartford, CT, United StatesThe West Hartford Garden Club is hosting its 17th garden tour, The Voice of the Garden, on Saturday, May 30th, showcasing six private West Hartford gardens. This event includes an all-day plant sale at St. James Episcopal Church (1018 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford) with donations from Garden Club members. No ticket is required to attend the […]
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Phelps-Hatheway House & Garden School of Floral Arts: Peonies with Debora Reynolds of Old Hill Gardens
Phelps-Hatheway House and Garden 55 South Main Street, Suffield, CTSuffield is often described as a “town of farms”. More specifically, we like to say that it is home to a “town of flower farms”. The Phelps-Hatheway School of Floral Arts was created to showcase the magnificent blooms grown in our small community and, for the final session, in our great state of CT. Each of the three programs will introduce participants to […]
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Granby Wildflower Meadow Pocket Meadow Planting Day
Granby Wildflower Meadow 175 Salmon Brook Street, Granby, CT, United StatesLet's spend some time outdoors together creating a masterpiece. No experience needed, just a willingness to get your hands a little dirty and be part of something that will bloom for years to come! Please register in advance: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084BADA628AAFFC07-62480883-pocket
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Heirloom Pressed Botanical Art Workshop
Heirloom Market 263 Main Street, Wethersfield, CTJoin pressed botanical artist Marguerite Alpert for a creative and relaxing evening exploring the art of preserving nature. Learn techniques to press gorgeous fresh flowers using a traditional wooden flower press that is yours to keep, then design your own original composition using a curated selection of botanicals from Marguerite’s gardens and foraging trips. Bring […]
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Gardens by the Sea Garden Tour
Wadawanuck Square 20 Broad Street, Stonington, CTGardens by the Sea (June 12 & 13, 10-4 both days) is a self-guided garden tour through the historic Borough of Stonington. Experience the beauty hidden beyond its garden gates and explore waterfront vistas, terraced landscapes, and enchanted pocket gardens, designed in styles ranging from formal to eclectic. The tour will showcase 9-10 gardens, as […]
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Essex Garden Club Hidden Gardens Tour
Ivoryton Gazebo (opposite Ivoryton Library) 100 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT$35 in advance, $40 day of tour The 2026 Hidden Gardens Tour marks the kickoff of the Essex Garden Club’s 75th year, inviting visitors to explore a curated collection of eight private gardens in the Essex villages of Ivoryton and Centerbrook. Pace yourself as you enjoy these unique New England gardens including a surprise roof-top garden of a […]
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Plant Sale-Down to Earth Garden Club
South Windsor Public Library 1550 Sullivan Ave, South Windsor, CTJoin us for our biennial plant sale. Our plant sale is on Saturday, June 13th from 8:30am to 4:00pm or unless all plants are sold early. The sale will be held at the South Windsor Library on Sullivan Avenue. The beautiful perennials are plants dug from our members’ gardens. Most plants are priced $5, with […]
