Visit and relax in this playful, uplifting outdoor space.
Sorry you missed: From Rustic to Grand – Tour the Public Gardens of the Lower Hudson Valley with Jan Johnsen – Wednesday, August 19, 6:30 p.m.
You may have heard or seen Jan Johnsen before but we are certain you have never visited these gardens with her. Jan created this virtual garden tour specifically for members and friends of the Connecticut Horticultural Society.
Sorry you missed: Winter Gathering at Ballek’s Greenhouse – March 8, 2020
Winter wearing you down? Have spring fever? Enjoy light refreshments while exploring the marvelous world of houseplants at Ballek’s Greenhouse in East Haddam. Nancy Ballek Mackinnon and her staff will be on hand for questions and consultations.
Sorry you missed!: Wreath Making Workshop at Broken Arrow Nursery – Sunday, November 24, 5-7pm
Start the holiday season with CT Horticultural Society and Broken Arrow Nursery! Make your own wreath with the help of the Broken Arrow staff and learn about the unusual trees and shrubs whose foliage you’ll be using. Seasonal refreshments will be served for a wonderful holiday experience. Bring your work gloves and pruners. Click to register
Sorry you missed: Go a Little Batty! Tuesday, April 9, 2019 – 7 to 9 pm
Wildlife Biologist Brian Hess will talk about bats of the Northeast, their life cycle and migration patterns, the fight against white-nose syndrome and how we can help. Learn how to create a bat-friendly habitat and how to build and where to place a bat house.
Everyone attending will be entered into a drawing to win a Bat House!! (You must be present to win.)
Sorry you missed: Easy and Elegant Floral Design
Attendees concentrate on creating their arrangements.
Sorry you missed: CT Hort & Ballek’s Garden Center present: Come In From The Cold!
The Connecticut Horticultural Society (CT Hort) and Ballek’s Garden Center encourage you to melt away the winter chill with an afternoon in East Haddam. Come in from the cold and spend the afternoon at Ballek’s greenhouse exploring the remarkable world of indoor plants. Get answers regarding your own domestic greenery. And spend time with fellow gardeners.