Calendar of Events (Full Calendar)

 2010-2011


September

9-16-10   Julie Moir Messervy (Saxtons River, VT), Home Outside:  Creating the Landscape You Love -Directions

9/24/10 Fall Plant Auction, 7p.m., Tolland County Agricultural Center, 24 Hyde Avenue, Vernon, CT *

DIRECTIONS:

From I-84 eastbound, take exit  67. Go left off the exit. At the first
traffic light, turn right onto Route 30 (Hyde Avenue). Tolland County
Agricultural Center is on the right, just past Rockville Bank.

From I-84 westbound, take exit 67. Go right off the exit and follow the
directions above.


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October

10-21-10          Bill Cullina (Southport Island, ME), Understanding Perennials - Directions


November

11-18-10          Lee May (East Haddam, CT), Life Lessons from the South, North and My Father- Directions


December

12/10/10 Potluck Dinner and Members Slide Show- Keeney Center, 200 Main Street,Wethersfield 6:00 PM


January

1-20-11            Michele Owens (Saratoga Springs, NY), Our Strange Relationship with the Soil- Directions


February: 

2-17-11            Stefan Cover (Cambridge, MA), Great New Magnolias for New England Gardens- Directions

2/24 to 2/27/11  The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show  at the Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford CT


March:    

3-17-11           Charlie Nardozzi (Shelburne, VT), Edible Landscaping- Directions


April

4-21-11            Doug Tallamy (Oxford, PA), Bringing Nature Home:  How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens- Directions

4/29/11 Spring Plant Auction, 7p.m., United Methodist Church, 1358 New Britain Ave., West Hartford *


May

 5-19-11            Adam Wheeler (Morris, CT), Plant Geeks Are Us:  Oddball Plants for Oddball People- Directions


June

6-16-11            Kirk R. Brown (Orefield, PA), John Bartram, the King’s Gardener- Directions


* Members are encouraged to donate extra plants, seeds, or garden items to the auctions.  Proceeds go toward the CHS Scholarship Fund.

 

** Unless otherwise noted, regular meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. on the third Thursday    of the month at Emanuel Synagogue, 160 Mohegan Dr., West Hartford.  Nonmembers are welcome with a donation of $10

 

Directions to Emanuel Synagogue—160 Mohegan Dr., West Hartford.  From I-84 take Exit 43 (West Hartford Center, Park Road). Turn right at exit and go half a block to next light.  Turn left onto Trout Brook Dr. Proceed for six lights. Turn right on Albany Ave.  Go to the next light, Mohegan Dr., and turn left.  Pass two stop signs.  Synagogue is on the right.   Parking in the rear of the building.


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