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You are welcome to see what we are doing to prepare for our club records for archival storage at the Noah Webster House.

We will help to plant trees, shrubs, and plants at Wojan’s Woods, a West Hartford urban forest donated to our local land trust, Traprock Ridge Land Conservancy (TRLC). The West Hartford Garden Club has helped to remove invasive plants and has been an integral constituent in the selection of native…

CT Hort Plant Sale & Auction • Friday, May 17 Bethany Covenant Church, 785 Mill Street (Rt. 372), Berlin, CT Doors open to the public at 6:30 p.m., $5 Admission Mark your calendar to attend this lively, fun-filled, and educational event on Friday, May 17. With growing season and Mother’s…

Ecological Approaches to Garden Design and Management with Harland Patch April 18, 2024 Live and on Zoom Elmwood Community Center 1106 New Britain Avenue, West Hartford, CT Free for members; non-members register here. Zoom links are automatically sent to members the Sunday before and the day of the presentation. Ecological approaches to…

Rain date will be June 13. Join us for a special Field Trip on Tuesday, June 11 (rain date June 13). We’ll carpool from West Hartford at 9:00 a.m. for the estimated one-hour drive. We will first visit the garden of WHGC club member Susan Fellman at 45 Ivy Mountain…

More information on time, etc. will be available soon. Rain date is June 13. Susan Fellman offered her place in Goshen and a friend has an alpine garden, too.  Lunch will be after the tours, and White Flower Farms is an option.

FINE ART & FLOWERS Friday–Sunday, May 3–5, 2024 Celebrate spring at the Wadsworth during our 41st Annual Fine Art & Flowers and enjoy live entertainment throughout the weekend! This year’s English Gardens theme honors our 400-year-old sculpture, Venus with a Nymph and Satyr. See arrangements by florists, garden clubs, and interior…

THIS THURSDAY AT 7PM! “Native Plants for Container Gardens” with Duncan Himmelman (Zoom only)   Many native plants make great choices for container gardens. From shade to sun, perennials to shrubs, spring to fall, there are exciting options that will bring a host of beneficial insects and birds to your…

Connecticut’s Notable Trees by Frank Kaputa | Lecture & Lunch Frank Kapua’s presentation will introduce the Notable Trees project, share its history, and explain what makes a tree notable in our state. Pictures and information about various notable trees will be included, with an emphasis on trees in the Hartford…