Do you love irises? If so, come to the Iris Society of Massachusetts (ISM) plant sale, being held at Verrill Farm, 11 Wheeler Road, in Concord, under a canopy behind the farm stand, on Saturday, July 29, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM or whenever we run out of plants. This is an opportunity to … Continue reading Iris Plant Sale – Iris Society of Massachusetts
Events
Sips & Stems: A Floral Workshop – at the Marble Ridge Winery
On Thursday, July 20, 2023 – The Stevens-Coolidge House and Gardens is partnering with the Winery for this workshop. Learn the foundations of floral design (and walk away with your own beautiful bouquet) while you enjoy a wine tasting at the Marble Ridge Winery. The Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens is one of several Trustees of … Continue reading Sips & Stems: A Floral Workshop – at the Marble Ridge Winery
Wine, Cheese and Trees Tour plus Trivia
On Friday, June 9, 2023 – Enjoy a selection of wine and cheeses and join Arboretum Director Debbie Merriam for a fun filled evening of trivia questions while exploring the Mary May Binney Wakefield Arboretum gardens. Prizes awarded. 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 and must be purchased in advance. Website for more … Continue reading Wine, Cheese and Trees Tour plus Trivia
Farmer Scott’s Heirloom Tomato Plant Sale
On Friday, May 12 through Sunday, May 14, 2023 – Fill your garden with vegetable transplants, grown on the Farm at Gore Place. Choose from a wide variety of hard-to-find heirloom and hybrid tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, herbs, and marigolds! These are all beautiful transplants, ready for your garden. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Website for more … Continue reading Farmer Scott’s Heirloom Tomato Plant Sale
Scituate Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale
On Saturday, May 20, 2023 – The Scituate Garden Club will hold its Annual Plant Sale including perennials and annuals, such as hostas, dahlias, herbs and tomatoes, to name a few. The sale takes place at the Wildflower Garden at the Mann Farmhouse and Historical Museum. Website for more information scituategardenclub@comcast.net Location: The Mann Farmhouse … Continue reading Scituate Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale
The Acton Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale and Raffle
On Saturday, May 20, 2023 – The Annual Plant Sale will be the primary fundraiser for the Acton Garden Club. The sale takes place on the grounds of the “Red House” municipal property located at 468 Main Street, between Woodbury Lane and Newtown Road. Annuals, vegetables and pollinator plants are purchased through several local farms. … Continue reading The Acton Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale and Raffle
Hydrangea Cultivars and Their Care – Lecture
On Tuesday, April 4, 2023 – Mal Condon (aka “Mal the Hydrangea Guy”), curator of hydrangeas at Sandwich’s Heritage Museums & Gardens, will review major species and share the best practices for pruning them. A lifelong gardener, Mal Condon has been collecting, propagating, and growing hydrangeas for nearly 50 years. The event will begin at … Continue reading Hydrangea Cultivars and Their Care – Lecture
Gardentopia: Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces
On Thursday, May 4, 2023 – How can you combine the art of landscaping with eco-friendly ideas? This popular Zoom presentation from Jan Johnsen will share tips such as “hide and reveal,” “lure out of the sheltered corner,” and “principle of three depths.” Please join us in Blithewold’s elegant Dining Room for a wine and … Continue reading Gardentopia: Creating Beautiful Outdoor Spaces
The Museum of Fine Arts “Art in Bloom” Roadshow – Online
On Thursday, April 13, 2023 – Enjoy a virtual Art in Bloom event! The Museum of Fine Arts takes the popular event on the road. The Boston MFA was the first museum in the United States to introduce the public to a show of art and flowers, Art in Bloom, more than 40 years ago. … Continue reading The Museum of Fine Arts “Art in Bloom” Roadshow – Online