Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow Back by popular demand, Garden Club members Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow will share their talent and inspiration as they lead us through a captivating demonstration of creative floral design for spring. As they work their magic creating a series of unique arrangements, everyone will learn about key mechanics, the […]
Peter Scavongelli, manager of Fox Rock Farms in Norwell, will present the interconnectedness between native pollinators and native plants. Discover the best native plants to incorporate into your garden and learn how to design a succession of blooms that will thrive from early spring through late fall. The presentation will also offer guidance on how […]
We welcome back Charlie Nardozzi, Regional Emmy® award winning and nationally recognized garden writer, speaker, radio, and television personality. Charlie is passionate about foodscaping and helping people identify ways to grow fruits, vegetables, and herbs in their yards without sacrificing beauty. Learn about varieties of these plants and how to incorporate them into the landscape.
What are the best techniques for making new plants from established ones through seedlings, divisions, cuttings, and seeds? We will be inspired by the joy of sharing coveted plants with friends, neighbors, and other gardeners. Melissa Pace is an award-winning horticulturist, who has competed in flower shows nationwide - from the Philadelphia Flower Show to […]
Gather to celebrate the season with a potluck lunch and hands-on workshop where we will create a beeswax candle to be used for a gift or additional holiday home décor. Workshop chair Mary Cassell will provide instruction and materials. Cost: $10.00
Our own longtime Club member and repeated Art in Bloom lead arranger, Christine Studley will share her passion, artistry, and expertise in flower arranging with blooms that are accessible in winter. She will demonstrate how to enliven our winter surroundings beyond the holidays with beautiful, stylish arrangements with flowers sourced from local retailers.
Brad McGrath from the Arnold Arboretum will discuss trees for the landscape. He’s been a tour guide at the Arnold Arboretum since 2017, leading both public and private tours. He’s especially interested in engaging children, students, and adults in horticulture, and has supervised agricultural student internships.
Heritage Museum and Gardens’ Curator of Hydrangeas Mal Condon will share why his “LEGOs for Gardeners” system is essential for keeping hydrangeas happy during often too-dry summers. He will also discuss a range of winter protection strategies. Mal has held the positions of president and vice president of The Cape Cod Hydrangea Society. He and […]
Jen will focus on pests and diseases of woody shrubs and trees, walking us through the top ten problems and offering current observations and solutions. Jen will spend time specifically addressing the current prevalence of Beech tree disease, an issue many are facing locally. A board-certified master arborist, Jen is the owner of Radiant Leaf […]
Sharing their ever-popular presentations and extraordinary floral design vision, longtime Garden Club members Sarah Boynton and Ellen Garrow will lead us through a captivating and entertaining demonstration. They always inspire as they work their magic creating a series of unique arrangements suitable for spring occasions ranging from intimate dinner parties to backyard barbecues, bridal and […]