Please plan to give us at least one hour of your time during the morning. Please bring your favorite tools for weeding and pruning. One of us will arrive at the garden by 8:30 a.m. Need a ride or directions? Let one of us know when you reply.
PARKING: Parking will be in the newly 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 if the rain is light. If it is pouring, you will get a cancellation call by 8:00 a.m.
• If you are unable to work on your signup date, please let one of us know so that we can reschedule you and help you find a replacement for your shift.
• Kindly confirm that you have received this message, by replying to Linda at ljaldrich@hotmail.com, Steve at z.kovack@comcast.net, or Glenda at glendathomas001@yahoo.com.
Thank you for helping to make the Butler McCook Garden such a treasure for the greater Hartford region.
Best regards,
Linda Aldrich, Co-Chair, 860 227-2730
Steve Kovack, Co-Chair, 860 521-6563
Glenda Thomas, Co-Chair, 860 521-4637
Signup Sheet: http://www.westhartfordgardenclub.org/?page_id=2792
This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the awards meeting will be held as a webinar.
Following is the link to registration for the 91st Annual Awards Meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_N_YDWF_pS66NK_RSwaULKg
Remember that Tina Collias has been nominated for All-Around Tribute Award.
Dahlias will be placed in wheelbarrows, and the public is welcome to take them home to enjoy! Visitors are asked to bring their own containers. Please do not arrive earlier than 12 noon.
|
We will meet in Spice Bush Swamp Park, Mountain Road, West Hartford, near the sign, the red oak and our other new plantings.
Please feel free to bring your own beverage. We will be installing the sign then, rain or shine.
Members will be notified as to how.
This orientation will take place before the General Meeting. Location will be wherever the General Meeting is or by Zoom.
Speaker: Joan Butler and Jana Milbocker from Enchanted Gardens Design, Holliston, MA
“The garden can be a magical place – even in winter! This richly illustrated lecture provides inspiration and tips on designing your garden for winter interest, choosing the best trees, shrubs and perennials, and grouping them to create arresting vignettes.
Program: Program Committee
Flower arrangement: Sharon Mulvey
COVID-19 protocols will be in place for the safety of their visitors, volunteers, and staff.
COVID-19 protocols will be in place for the safety of their visitors, volunteers, and staff.