"Learn. Grow. Travel."
"Learn. Grow. Travel."
"Learn. Grow. Travel."
"Learn. Grow. Travel."
The Spring Plant Sale & Auction took place on a sunny, warm May 5. It did NOT disappoint. Donors were incredibly generous and creative with donations, volunteers brought their best game and the turnout was impressive which resulted in record-setting proceeds that topped $7,300 – a new high for a spring auction. Our auctioneers—Nancy DuBrule-Clemente, …
Earlier this year, the Board of Directors approved the establishment of a Civic Projects Committee. Its purpose is to administer a grant program in support of community projects that educate state residents on the importance of plants and the environment. The application window for this first round of grants was March 1-April 30. Fourteen candidates …
CT Hort is excited to be co-hosting two day-long bus tours this summer with Friendship Tours! Won’t you join us? Your tour guide for both tours is Nancy DuBrule-Clemente, author and founder of Natureworks Horticulture Services. Gardens of WoodburyFriday, July 21 Bus leaves at 8:30 am from New Britain and 9:00 am from Middletown. Approximate …
Nancy DuBrule-Clemente is your tour guide on two daylong bus trips! Read More »
You’ll get to spend some quality time with Ms. von Gal before she speaks to our members at the meeting later that night.
This workshop is sold out but you are welcome to email [email protected] to add yourself to a waiting list. Join us for a “Pinching Perennials” Workshop with Nancy DuBrule-Clemente on June 17 from 1-2 pm at Natureworks, 518 Forest Road, Northford.Join Nancy in the Natureworks Teaching Tent and Gardens for a talk and hands-on demonstration …
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New program to further the development of gardening education kicks off.
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. …
CT Hort is delighted to present the workshop “Grafting Dwarf Conifers” with horticulturist Kevin Wilcox on Saturday, March 4 from 1:30-3:30 pm, at the Noah Webster House, 227 South Main Street, West Hartford. Register here! Mr. Wilcox will teach participants how to successfully graft dwarf conifers, starting with a short slide presentation. Participants will prepare, cut and …
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Depart aboard a deluxe motor coach for three days, Match 8-10, in the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, PA. We’ll be stopping at the brand new Faith & Liberty Discovery Center, the Museum of the American Revolution, the Barnes Foundation, and of course, the 194th Pennsylvania Horticulture Society’s Philadelphia Flower Show, back to its indoor …
Spaces still open for the Philly Flower Show trip March 8-10 Read More »
The CT Hort office will be closed from December 16th through January 2nd, reopening Tuesday, January 3rd. Emails will be monitored while the office is closed. Happy Holidays!
