A Year in the Life of a Gardener with Robin Lensi October 19, 2023 at 7:00pm
The garden of Robin Lensi (aka lensi designs photography) and Tom Zabel in Burlington, CT started as a blank slate seven years ago. Every landscape is first seen through her lens.
Designing in Challenging Situations: Plants and Techniques that Deliver Ian Caton November 16 at 7:00pm
This lecture is intended to provide Mr. Caton’s expertise in understanding how plants behave, the habitats the come from, and how they can be utilized to truly create a low-maintenance landscape—and more!
Smart Planting Management with Claudia West, January 18 (Zoom only-sorry, no recording!)
Smart Planting Management with Claudia West January 18, 2024 Zoom only (PLEASE NOTE: this event will not be recorded for future viewing). Free for members; non-members Register now! Zoom links are automatically sent to members the Sunday before and the day of the presentation. Gardeners love nurturing their plantings but get frustrated when maintenance needs […]
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 […]
Applications are being accepted for the CT Hort Cares Grant Program starting Feb. 15
Applications are being accepted for the CT Hort Cares Grant Program starting Feb. 15. The program supports community efforts to educate state residents on the importance of plants and the environment. A total $5,000 is awarded twice a year; the maximum amount per grant is $500. The grants are open to everyone, as long as the […]
Urban Gardens: Changing Lives with Sheryll Durrant and Randell McShepard–February 15, 2024 Zoom only!
Urban Gardens: Changing Lives with Sheryll Durrant and Randell McShepard February 15, 2024 Zoom only Free for members; non-members register here. Zoom links are automatically sent to members the Sunday before and the day of the presentation. You’ll enjoy this informative panel discussion. Step into the world of urban gardening and witness the life-changing impact […]
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 […]