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Gardening

When: May 7, 2024 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Where: Butler-McCook Garden, 396 Main Street, Hartford, CT

Please bring your favorite tools for weeding and pruning. A co-chair will arrive at the garden by 8:30 a.m. PARKING: Parking will be in the paved lot next to the Amos Bull House on South Prospect Street. We encourage you to carpool as space is limited. We plan to work…

Gardening

When: April 30, 2024 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Where: Butler-McCook Garden, 396 Main Street, Hartford, CT

Please bring your favorite tools for weeding and pruning. A co-chair will arrive at the garden by 8:30 a.m. PARKING: Parking will be in the paved lot next to the Amos Bull House on South Prospect Street. We encourage you to carpool as space is limited. We plan to work…

Gardening

When: April 16, 2024 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Where: Butler-McCook Garden, 396 Main Street, Hartford, CT

Please bring your favorite tools for weeding and pruning. A co-chair will arrive at the garden by 8:30 a.m. PARKING: Parking will be in the paved lot next to the Amos Bull House on South Prospect Street. We encourage you to carpool as space is limited. We plan to work…

Civic Projects – “Saving the Planet One Food Scrap at a Time”

When: March 30, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Noah Webster Library, 20 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT

Program Type: Lecture/Workshop Age Group: Adult Registration for this event will close on March 30, 2024 @ 2:00pm. There are 70 seats remaining. Program Description Description IN-PERSON PROGRAM Home composting is one of the most important (and simple) things we can do as individuals to positively impact the environment. Over 25% of products…

Civic Projects – West Hartford Earth Day Event

When: April 20, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Town Hall Parking Lot, Blue Back Square, 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT

The West Hartford Garden Club will have a table at this Earth Day event. Rain date 4/21/24: Earth Day at Blue Back Square (see Earth Day flyer).  The West Hartford Garden Club is one of the event sponsors. At our booth, which we are sharing with UCONN Master Gardeners, attendees…

Connecticut Horticultural Society – Urban Gardens

When: February 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Where: Zoom-only Presentation

Urban Gardens: Changing Lives with Sheryll Durrant and Randell McShepard February 15, 2024 Zoom only Free for members; non-members register here.  Zoom links are automatically sent to members the Sunday before and the day of the presentation. You’ll enjoy this informative panel discussion. Step into the world of urban gardening…

Elizabeth Park Conservancy – Greenhouse Show Tours

When: March 5, 2024 @ 10:00 am
Where: Elizabeth Park Greenhouse, 1561 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT

Spring Greenhouse Show Tours On Tuesday, March 5, Conservancy Horticulturist Rosemary Aldridge will offer tours of the Greenhouse Show at 10 am and 11 am. Registration Required. The tours are free; however, space is limited, and attendees are required to register in advance. Register by contacting Kelly Nolen at knolen@elizabethparkct.org with the names of…

Elizabeth Park Conservancy – Spring Greenhouse Show & Sale

When: March 1, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Elizabeth Park Greenhouse, 1561 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT

2024 Spring Greenhouse Show The Elizabeth Park Conservancy opens its annual Spring Greenhouse Show on Friday, March 1, featuring a spectacular array of spring bulbs and plants. The show is FREE and open to the public from Friday, March 1 through Friday, March 8. Included in the floral display: French hyacinths, Muscari, tulips, daffodils,…