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  • ‘Set 4 You, Seasonal Favorites’ Floral Tablescape Event

    Waterford Community Center 24 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford, CT, United States

    Enjoy many inspirational and creative table setting designs put together by our members. Meet new friends, help pick the winning table, shop a little, and take a chance on going home with one of the beautiful centerpieces. Suggested Donation $10

  • Beyond the Emerald Isle: Ten of Ireland’s Finest Gardens

    The Audubon Nature Center 2325 Burr Street, Fairfield, CT

    St. Patrick’s Day Garden Lecture – RSVP Required In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, the Greenfield Hill Garden Club presents a public lecture exploring Ireland’s extraordinary garden heritage. While Ireland is widely known as the Emerald Isle, it is also home to more than 400 public gardens and an estimated two million private gardens, making […]

  • Branching Out Together: Partnerships in Urban & Community Forestry Conference

    Connecticut College Arboretum 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT, United States

    Connecticut’s three leading organizations in arboriculture and urban forestry, in partnership with the Connecticut College Arboretum, will co-host a one-day conference at Connecticut College in New London. Join the Connecticut Tree Protective Association, the Tree Wardens’ Association of Connecticut, and the Connecticut Urban Forest Council on March 18, 2026, as we celebrate these partnerships and […]

  • Gardening for the Birds by Page Dickey | Lecture, Lunch & Book Signing

    Pond House Café 1555 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT

    By weaving native perennials, shrubs, and trees into our gardens, we are restoring habitats that welcome a rich variety of birds. Page Dickey will talk about the plants she particularly likes to grow to attract birds, including a number of natives that are considered herbs. Page has been gardening passionately since her early twenties, and writing about […]

  • An Engineer’s Approach to Houseplant Care with Darryl Cheng 3/19/26

    Darryl Cheng An Engineer’s Approach to Houseplant Care March 19, 2026, 7pm Zoom only Members will receive the Zoom link the Sunday before the talk. Free for members; $10 for non-members (register here) If you follow traditional houseplant advice, you'll be disappointed because your plant is no longer "perfect." Darryl's approach breaks down the barriers to […]

  • Connecticut Daylily Society Spring Meeting

    Avon Senior Center 635 West Avon Rd., Avon, CT

    CONNECTICUT DAYLILY SOCIETY Upcoming Spring Event Saturday, March 21, 2026   Come celebrate with us! Rich Howard, CT Daylily Club past president and hybridizer from Wallingford, CT, won the  2025 Stout Silver Medal for his stunning flower "EXPLOSION IN THE PAINT FACTORY." This award is the highest honor for a daylily and its hybridizer, given […]

  • Annual Founder’s Day Event-Farmington Garden Club Program

    Annual Founder’s Day Event-Farmington Garden Club Program
    Farmington Main Library 6 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT

    The Farmington Garden Club, as we celebrate our 80th Anniversary, in conjunction with the Farmington Libraries is pleased to welcome Adam Wheeler from Broken Arrow Nursery to our Annual Founders Day Event, Throw the Burning Bush on the Brush Pile, Overused Plants and Superior Alternatives. The member meeting and lunch will run from 11:30-12:30; the […]

  • Annual Founder’s Day Event-Farmington Garden Club Program

    Annual Founder’s Day Event-Farmington Garden Club Program
    Farmington Main Library 6 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT

    The Farmington Garden Club, as we celebrate our 80th Anniversary, in conjunction with the Farmington Libraries is pleased to welcome Adam Wheeler from Broken Arrow Nursery to our Annual Founders Day Event, Throw the Burning Bush on the Brush Pile, Overused Plants and Superior Alternatives. The member meeting and lunch will run from 11:30-12:30; the […]

  • “Pot Herbs, Sallads and Roots:” Kitchen Gardens in Early America

    Avon Free Public Library 281 Country Club Rd., Avon, CT, United States

    “Pot Herbs, Sallads and Roots”: Kitchen Gardens in Early America is a program defining the role played by kitchen gardens in the lives of New Englanders 1790 to 1850. Using documentation from Samuel Deane’s book, The New England Farmer (Worcester, MA: Isaiah Thomas, 1790), with additional 19th-century publications and landscape illustrations, and the re-created gardens […]

  • Pot Herbs, Sallads and Roots”: Kitchen Gardens in Early America (in-person)

    Avon Free Public Library 281 Country Club Rd., Avon, CT, United States

    “Pot Herbs, Sallads and Roots”: Kitchen Gardens in Early America is a program defining the role played by kitchen gardens in the lives of New Englanders 1790 to 1850.  Using documentation from  Samuel Deane’s book, The New England Farmer (Worcester, MA: Isaiah Thomas, 1790), with additional 19th-century publications and landscape illustrations, and the re-created gardens at  Old […]

  • Gardeners of Simsbury Speaker Series: Bird-friendly Gardening by Jennifer McGuinness

    Simsbury Public Library 725 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT, United States

    Even as many bird populations face decline, every backyard garden has the power to make a difference. In this hopeful and practical seminar, led by award winning journalist and author Jen McGuinness, learn what birds need to thrive, how to use organic practices and native plants to meet those needs, and which trees, shrubs, and […]