Speaker Sound bites
CT Hort is proud of its legacy of offering some of the best and most experienced speakers in gardening. Enjoy these soundbites from a few we have hosted recently.
Simsbury Garden Club holds Herb Garden Lunch Oct. 17
The Simsbury Garden Club will hold an Herb Garden Luncheon on Monday, October 17 at 11:30 am at the Apple Barn, 60 Old Farms Road in West Simsbury. Members and Guests will enjoy a luncheon prepared by the Simsbury Garden Club Members that is inspired by an assortment of herbs. Luncheon will be followed by …
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WH Garden Club presents “Current Trends in Floral Design” Oct. 6
The West Hartford Garden Club Meeting presents “Current Trends in Floral Design” with Sandra Lamo on Thursday, October 6 at noon. The presentation is at Saint John’s Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Avenue in West Hartford. Sandra Lamo is the owner of A Special Place Floral Design Studio in West Hartford. She will present the latest …
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Fall Plants Sales
Summer is already coming to the end—school supplies and Halloween merchandise are already stocked on retail shelves—but that doesn’t mean planting season is over! We’re compiling a list of plant sales you can go to stock up on bulbs, mums and more. If your club is planning a fall plant sale or you know of …
Hollister House Garden Events in September
The Hollister House Garden presents the following event in September. Go to hollisterhousegarden.org for more information and to register. The Hollister House Garden is located at 300 Nettleton Hollow Road in Washington, CT. Call 860-868-2200. September 10 4:00 pm – 6:30 pmCocktails and Preview Buying at the Sale of Rare and Unusual PlantsEnjoy cocktails, hors …
The Sustainable Flowers Project—September 18-20
As a profession, floristry flies well below the radar of industries scrutinized for their environmental and social impact. The unfortunate truth is that floristry does have widespread negative impact on our planet. But there is hope and opportunity. The Sustainable Flowers Project runs from Sept. 18-20 at Garden de Buis is a 3-day intensive, immersive, and creative …
WH Garden Club to offer “Meditation Gardens” program Sept. 8
(Edit) The West Hartford Garden Club presents Meditation Gardens with Donna Katsuranis, Garden Coach, on September 8 at noon. Learn how to make your garden into your personal sanctuary from a master gardener and ordained minister.There is a guest donation of $10. The talk will b held at Saint John’s Episcopal Church, 679 Farmington Avenue, W. Hartford. …
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Our 2022-2023 speaker season kicks off Sept. 15 with David Culp
Presenting our 2022 – 2023 speaker season! Our new hybrid model includes broadcasting Winter events on Zoom at 7pm (January, February and March meetings), the rest are held in person at Emanuel Synagogue Auditorium, 160 Mohegan Drive, West Hartford. Members don’t pay admission for our speakers; Non-member suggested donation is $10. Free to full-time students with valid ID. …
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Spring 2022 Plant Sale & Auction Recap
Thank you for making our Spring Plant Sale & Auction a huge success! After a 2-year hiatus, we were thrilled to be able to hold this year’s event, LIVE once again, on May 13 at Bethany Covenant Church in Berlin, CT. The evening included a plant sale, silent auction, and ended with a live auction of …
Effective Sept 1, 2022: Annual Membership Dues Will Rise for Individuals and Families by $5
A dues increase recommended by the Finance Committee and approved by a vote of the membership will go into effect September 1, 2022. We have a rolling membership model, where your membership will be due for renewal 12 months after joining (or your last renewal). You will receive emailed reminders, beginning a month before your …
