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“You Can Recycle Almost Anything!” Speaker: Samuel King, Co-owner of Blue Earth Composting Samuel will introduce a new and much-expanded recycling program, Terracycle, and its collaboration with Blue Earth Composting. OPEN MEETING, Guest donation $10.00 Flower Arrangement: Ann Schoeninger Tea sandwiches, cookies and beverages will be served.  

“Clean Water Starts With You” Speaker: Aimee Petras, Executive Director of the Farmington River Valley Watershed Association The FRVWA works throughout the Farmington River Watershed to install rain gardens and pollinator gardens to reduce storm water pollution. OPEN MEETING, Guest donation $10.00 Flower Arrangement: Lisa Martin Tea sandwiches, cookies and…

Join the Bristol Garden Club and Blithewold to experience the breadth of colors, forms, and sizes now available in daffodils! Daffodil enthusiasts proudly display their flowers individually and in arrangements as they compete for awards and share their enthusiasm. The display will begin in Blithewold’s historic Carriage House Visitors Center…

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.