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LAST CALL: 2019 Mehlquist Award

March 2, 2019

Every year CT Hort seeks nominations for this prestigious award named in honor of Dr. Gustav Mehlquist. Nominations must be received by April 30.

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Winner: CT Hort Best-in-Show Award Goes To: Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery, Woodbury

March 1, 2019

All the landscape displays were well-done and a joy to see, however, one stood out as the CT Hort Best-in-Show.

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LAST CALL! 2019 Service Award

March 1, 2019

Our much loved Connecticut Horticultural Society (CT Hort) exists largely due to the help of many volunteers. They are a source of inspiration, knowledge and encouragement which is valued and enjoyed by all of us.

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2017 Mehlquist-Award-Winner Tom Christopher Gets His Garden Groove On

October 1, 2018

Besides writing award-winning garden books and articles, making cider and winning awards, you’ll find Tom Christopher on the radio these days—that’s internet radio iCRV. “iCRV Radio is the stream that feeds the Connecticut River Valley with constantly updated information on what is happening where…complete, current, and interactive.” Tom describes his show as, “A soothing conversation […]

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Recipient of the 2018 Connecticut Horticultural Society Mehlquist Award: Robert Herman

September 11, 2018

Throughout his life, Robert Herman has enjoyed almost parallel careers in both education and horticulture. He spent more than 30 years as a professional horticulturist, almost seven of which were spent in Europe as “Meister” for the Countess von Zeppelin Nursery in Germany. At the Missouri Botanical Garden he served in the horticulture and education […]

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2018 Mehlquist Award – Last Call For Nominations!

April 2, 2018

Do you know a Connecticut resident who deserves to be honored and recognized for their significant and extraordinary contributions in horticulture or the art of gardening? If you do, please submit a nomination letter describing the background and qualifications of your nominee for the Connecticut Horticultural Society Mehlquist Award. In 1987, on its 100th anniversary, […]

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LAST CALL: 2018 Service Award Deadline is March 30

March 3, 2018

Please take a moment to nominate an individual who has enhanced your experience with CHS for the 2018 Service Award. Anyone can submit a nomination. If you have benefited from any of the offerings CHS provides – lectures, workshops, garden visits, auctions, symposiums, raffles, etc. – remember it was possible because of volunteers. Your nomination […]

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Connecticut Horticultural Society
P.O. Box 330966
West Hartford, CT 06133-0966

Phone: 860-529-8713
E-mail: [email protected]

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