Save this date! Join Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens on Sunday, August 30, 2026 (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM) at Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens for a delightful celebration of bees, honey, and the beauty of pollinators. Enjoy family-friendly fun with crafts, live music, honey tastings, expert bee talks, harvest demonstrations, and a vibrant marketplace of local […]

Special pricing for Hollister House members for this special event! Celebrated horticulturist Karl Gercens III will headline Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 29th Annual Winter Lecture, exploring how bold color, unexpected plant pairings, and fearless experimentation can spark moments of surprise and delight. The lecture will be held Saturday, Feb. 21, from 2 to 4 p.m., at

On January 6 the Garden Club of Woodbridge had Certified Aromatherapist, Kim Larkin, of Klassic Kreations,  LLC of New England as speaker.  She explained how different cultures throughout history have embraced aromatherapy for its therapeutic and relaxation benefits. Kim highlighted how essential oils are often chosen based on their properties, such as lavender for calming effects and

Discover the fascinating world of bees and learn how to start and care for your very own honey bee colony in our Bee-ginner’s Beekeeping: The Basics of Apiculture online course.If you’ve ever wondered what it would take to have a hive of your own, this is your sign to get started!  Enroll Now and Mark Your Calendar!Class is

Native Plant Trust, the nation’s first plant conservation organization dedicated exclusively to native plants, is pleased to announce the election of David Martland as chair of its board of trustees. David brings with him an expertise in nonprofit leadership, having served as the board chair for Historic New England from 2016–2022, and a background in

Registration opens in February! Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens’ summer camp programs provide an immersive experience in the natural world through guided exploration of the Arboretum. Each program features hands-on learning and integrates STEAM principles (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) in developmentally appropriate ways. Every camp week is centered around a nature-focused theme, with daily

This is a new foray into the world of mini-free libraries. Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens now has a Dog Stick Library was created by Catie O’Leary of Troop 48 as part of her Eagle Scout project, a major milestone toward earning the highest rank in Scouting. The library offers a simple, joyful idea for a