Introducing the CT Hort Cares Grant
New program to further the development of gardening education kicks off.
CT Hort News
SAVE THE DATE! CT Hort Plant Sale & Auction is May 5
Connecticut Horticultural Society’s 2023 Plant Sale & Auction is scheduled for Friday, May 5, at Bethany Covenant Church at 785 Mill Street in Berlin, CT. The sale and auction will include new and rare collections of plants and shrubs. The evening event kicks off with a plant sale and silent auction of unusual perennials, annuals, …
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Our 2022-2023 speaker season
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. …
Grafting Dwarf Conifers with Kevin Wilcox-March 4
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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Spaces still open for the Philly Flower Show trip March 8-10
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 …
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CT Hort Office Holiday Closure
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!
FIVE SPACES LEFT! Wreath-Making Workshop on December 13th
Make your own mixed evergreen wreath, with beautiful and unusual greens.
SOLD OUT! Holiday Greens Workshop on December 6
Create your own handmade wreath with locally harvested grapevines and fresh cut greens.
Speaker Soundbites
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.
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 …