Programs
2023-2024

Field Trip times may vary
Please see details of scheduled meetings below.
Please use the member link to sign up on the sign-up sheet to RSVP for all programs.
Thurs, September 14, 2023, 11 AM at Bethanne's Barn
We'll be creating beautiful glass flowers for our gardens from assorted glass bowls, plates and/or candles holders. Cost is $20.00
Mon, October 2, 2023 at 5:45 pm at South Congregational Church
Mystery author, Neal Sanders, presents his program, Gardening is Painless!, a "husband's point of view" of gardening. As the spouse of an avid gardener with no real responsibilities other than to dig holes and move rocks, he has lots of time to observe gardeners and their foibles.
Thurs, November 9, 2023, 11 am at Glastonbury Community Church
Join Broken Arrow Nursery Horticulture Manager Adam Wheeler for this informative lecture that explores the diversity of underutilized native trees and shrubs that are available to gardeners in the northeast. Adam will emphasize unique varieties and unexpected uses through visual imagery and animated discussion. Cultural details, design considerations and other pertinent information will b e included.Join Broken Arrow Nursery Horticulture Manager Adam Wheeler for this informative lecture that explores the diversity of underutilized native trees and shrubs that are available to gardeners in the northeast. Adam will emphasize unique varieties and unexpected uses through visual imagery and animated discussion. Cultural details, design considerations and other pertinent information will b e included.
Thurs, December 14, 2023
Annual holiday luncheon being held at Wethersfield Country Club
Thurs, February 8, 2024, 11 am, Glastonbury Community Church
Michael Corcoran, president of the Land Heritage Coalition of Glastonbury, will share his knowledge and expertise on the importance of birds and their relationship to our gardens.
Thursday, March 14, 2024, 11 am, Glastonbury Community Church
Nancy Ballek Mackinnon, author and owner of Ballek's Garden Center, wil tell us how to bring a long succession of color to our gardens. She will be bring a variety of perennials to her presentation. They will be available for sale at the conclusion of her talk.
Thurs, April 11, 2024 11 am, Bethanne's barn
We will be setting up for our member digs and potting schedules. Come prepared to dig and/or pot at Bethanne's gardens.
Date and Time to be determined
Annual Plant Sale at Hubbard Green from 10 am - 12 pm
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Location to be determined