Master Calendar

Meeting will be via Zoom if we cannot meet in person.  

“All About Hydrangeas” Speaker: Lorraine Ballato, instructor at the New YorkBotanical Garden and in the Connecticut Master Gardener Program as well as for the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut. Lorraine will draw on her vast expertise to teach us everything we need to know about hydrangeas including when and how…

Kyle Vann Hoeven is scheduled to help out.

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…

Please remember to bring your gardening tools. If you are unable to work on your signup date, please try to find a replacement and let us know so that we can reschedule you. Susan Grew at srider56@comcast.net or Maureen Gould at mcgould89@comcast.net. Signup Sheet

Arborist John Kehoe will lead a Tree Tour through Elizabeth Park (a Level I Arboretum) on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.  Jphn Kehoe is the former City Forester for the City of Hartford, and his experience with tree care and maintenance spans more than 40 years. Learn…

Billie Reese and Charlotte Massie are planning a field trip to the  Bronx New York Botanical Gardens (Bronx, NY), rain date will be determined by May 9 for the next week, May 18.  Cost is $109 per person for bus drive and entrance fee (lunch is on your own on…

2023 R.A.M. Race and Children’s Forest Clean Up Day on SatURDAY, May 13 Wolcott Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization  Contact Please join us on May 13 from 8:00 am -10:00 am to clean up the Wolcott Forest in preparation for Run-A-Muck AND to ensure Wolcott Park Children’s Forest is healthy…

Please come out to help!

We will meet to clean up the flower and bush beds at the center.  Please bring your garden tools, garden gloves and water to drink. We will provide the large brown lawn bags. Please RSVP to Margaret at mpulito@gmail.com or call her at 860 521-1026.

Join Kathy Kraczkowsky and Lisa Silvestri for a history tour through Elizabeth Park.

Nick Goltz Thurs., May 18 at 7:30 pm on Zoom –  us in person at the Emanuel Synagogue  (160 Mohegan Drive, West Hartford) at 7 pm FREE for members, $10 non member donation Dr. Goltz will introduce the fundamental techniques of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for the home gardener as well…

Volunteers are needed to help with setup on Friday, May 19, and to assist at the actual sale the next day. We look forward to everyone’s participation! For more information, contact Julia Sauter at 860 310-2279 or Susan Grew 860 995-5925.

Our Spring 2023 Plant Sale will be held on Saturday, May 20, at the Noah Webster House. The Plant Sale has traditionally been a profitable event for our Club. We ask all members to consider donating plants from their own gardens. For more information, contact Julia Sauter at 860 310-2279…

Park in back of Jimmy’s Pizza (Farmington Avenue) walk around back of building.

Please remember to bring your gardening tools. If you are unable to work on your signup date, please try to find a replacement and let us know so that we can reschedule you. Susan Grew at srider56@comcast.net or Maureen Gould at mcgould89@comcast.net. Signup Sheet

We will meet with the students and assist them in planting flowers.  The children will help with the watering.  Garden club members will provide the tools for planting.  Please bring a watering container if possible. Please RSVP to Margaret at mpulito@gmail.com or call her at 860 521-1026.

Perennial Garden Tour with Horticulturist Rosemary Aldridge Join us for a tour of the Elizabeth Park Perennial Garden led by Horticulturist Rosemary Aldridge. Tour is FREE and begins at the flagpole outside the green Cottage.  

Please remember to bring your gardening tools. If you are unable to work on your signup date, please try to find a replacement and let us know so that we can reschedule you. Susan Grew at srider56@comcast.net or Maureen Gould at mcgould89@comcast.net. Signup Sheet