Events

"Designer's Choice" Speakers: Moscarillo’s Event Coordinator, Krystyna Chmielowiec, and Head Designer, Jill Kotulski Representatives from Moscarillo's Florist will select and demonstrate the creation of three designs in three container styles. Flower preparation and flower choice are important aspects of each design. As they demonstrate each design from the start, they…

Please plan to give us at least one hour of your time during the morning. 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…

1.  Shifts are scheduled from 8:30 am to 10:30 am. 2.  Please bring your favorite tools for weeding and pruning. 3.  Anyone who would like to work alone and enjoy the garden as it begins to grow is certainly welcome to do so! 4.  If it is raining on your…

Digging Deeper into Ecological Horticulture – CT Horticultural Society October 15 • 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm $10 Digging Deeper into Ecological Horticulture with Uli Lorimer: Ecological Horticulture takes a different approach from traditional gardening by focusing on nature-friendly principles. This talk will dive into key ideas and challenge common…

Please plan to give us at least one hour of your time during the morning. 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…

Celebrate the end of another wonderful gardening season with friends from across the state! The FGCCT Awards Luncheon is the perfect opportunity to connect and be inspired by outstanding club and individual accomplishments. Schedule: 9:00 a.m. – Doors open for coffee, early holiday shopping with vendors, and get your tickets to…

‘Gardening for ALL Ages’ – CT Horticultural Society Symposium October 24 • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm $40 – $125 The Connecticut Horticultural Society’s biennial symposium, “Gardening for ALL Ages,” returns on October 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Marriott Hartford Cromwell. The daylong event will feature…

Theme: From Awareness to Action: Strengthening Our Response to Invasive Plants Wednesday, October 28, 2026 UConn Student Union, 2110 Hillside Rd, Storrs, CT **Attend in person or purchase the recording** The symposium will be recorded and made available after the event.  Choose one of the following registration options:  Attend in person on October 28 and receive the full symposium…

Board meeting will start at 10:00 am.

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"What Nature Can Do for Your Brain and Your Brain Can Do for Nature" Speaker: Susan A. Masino: Protecting our brain health and protecting areas for natural processes are both vitally important for our long-term wellbeing. This presentation will review the emerging interdisciplinary science of supporting human potential by reengaging…

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