The Greenwich Botanical Center (GBC) is hosting their annual Grandiflora Garden Tour on June 10 and 11. Continue Reading →
The Grandiflora Garden Tour is Back for its 64th Year in June
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Greenwich Botanical Center Presents: Page Dickey, Uprooted – A Gardener Reflects on Beginning Again
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Page Dickey, best-selling author and garden master, will be at the Greenwich Botanical Center in Cos Cob on Thursday, March 3, at 11:00am. Page Dickey, best-selling author and garden master, will be at the Greenwich Botanical Center in Cos Cob on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Proof of vaccination is required for attendance. She will discuss her new book, Uprooted: A Gardener Reflects on Beginning Again, where she describes leaving a beloved garden of 34 years, finding a home in the northwest corner of Connecticut, and falling in love with its land. “It’s an extremely personal book, the most personal I’ve ever written. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, gardening, Greenwich Botanical Center, Page Dickey
Valentine’s Event with Doug Tallamy: The Nature of Oaks
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This event is presented by the Greenwich Tree Conservancy and the Greenwich BotanicalCenter, Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Doug Tallamy, Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich Tree Conservancy
Greenwich Botanical Center and Abilis to Host Holiday Centerpiece Workshop
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Join veteran florist and designer René DeLaurentis to create your own holiday centerpiece utilizing fresh mixed greenery, pinecones, fresh flowers, and ribbon. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Holiday, Abilis, Greenwich Botanical Center
Greenwich’s 230 Member RTM Rules on Controversial Pollinator Mural: Let ‘Em Paint
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After passionate comments from the 50 people who signed up in advance to speak, the vote was 121 in favor, 68 opposed and 5 abstentions. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Giving, Government, Alexis Voulgaris, Angelica Veronis, Brian Raney, Craig Amundson, Dean Goss
Greenwich Botanical Center: 13th Annual Dahlias Show Promises to Dazzle
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It is truly a sight to behold. All dahlias will be sold on the final day of the show at 3:00 pm, giving the public a rare opportunity to purchase prize-winning blooms. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Dazzling Dahlias Show, Greenwich Botanical Center
Rockin’ the Garden Family Music Concert at the Greenwich Botanical Center
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Settle in and enjoy the musical stylings of Neal Spitzer (CMS parent) on the saxophone, CMS performers, and the headliner, That’s What She Sang. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Diana Orbanowski, Greenwich Botanical Center, Rockin' The Garden
GBC Talk: Sustainable Habitats Using Native Vegetation to Manage Wildlife, April 7
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Coccaro will share tips for enhancing wildlife habitats and supporting pollinators while using native vegetation to deter pests. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich Conservation Commission, Greenwich Grown, Sarah Coccaro
Order Your Greenwich Botanical Center 2021 Plants of the Year
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All plants must be pre-ordered and will be available for pick up on April 21 and April 22 from 10:00am – 4:00pm at the greenhouse. Curbside pick-up can also be arranged. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Botanical Center, Plants of the Year
Greenwich Botanical Center Sustainable Living Series to Feature Julie DesChamps on March 10
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The Sustainable Living Series kicks off with the virtual lecture, “Toward a Waste Free Greenwich.” This event will take place on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 from 10:00- 11:00am and is led by Julie DesChamps, founder of Waste Free Greenwich and member of both the Greenwich Academy and Greenwich Country Day School sustainability committees. Continue Reading →