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2026/12
A group of lovely native wildflowers known as Spring Ephemerals make their appearance in April and May each year. They are unique alternatives to Dutch crocus, tulips, daffodils and hyacinths. Learn about wildflower bulbs native to our eco-region, how and where they grow and how to incorporate them into wooded landscape edges. Find out where to source plants in Connecticut. Learn to look for them in your own yard, and on walks in nearby woods. Instructor will share a spreadsheet of the plants you see in the slides, their common and scientific names, bloom time, source and pricing for purchase.
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Starts:
4/23/2026
7:00 PM
Ends:
4/23/2026
9:00 PM
Duration:
2 hours
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2 Class Hours
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2026/13
In Connecticut we are part of the EPA defined Northeastern Coastal Zone, stretching from Massachusetts south to northern New Jersey and Long Island. Choosing native plants adapted to this eco-region will help you create a sustainable garden that benefits pollinators and all the animals native to our zone. We will introduce Keystone species of canopy trees, understory trees, shrubs and herb layer perennials and ferns. You’ll learn where to buy them and how to make sure you’re choosing true regional natives. Instructor will provide a spreadsheet of all pictured plants, with common and scientific names, number of Lepidoptera species hosted, and care comments. Focus is on color and blooming from Winter through Autumn.
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Starts:
4/28/2026
7:00 PM
Ends:
4/28/2026
9:00 PM
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2 hours
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2 Class Hours
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2026/05
It is tempting to think of a foundation garden as simple decoration around the base of a building. Yet the garden areas at our doorsteps and outside our windows have surprising potential for greater benefits. This seminar offers a fresh approach that incorporates native plants for wildlife, protects dark skies, and increases our sense of safety and well-being. Come away with a variety of recommendations for updated designs that work in today's environment.
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Starts:
9/17/2026
10:00 AM
Ends:
9/17/2026
12:00 PM
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2 hours
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2 Class Hours
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70 open seats left
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