The event where you’ll never be judged for buying too many houseplants is blooming in Burlington, VT! Plant April 26th and 27th in your calendars, and celebrate the start of spring by shopping from over 90 of the best dealers … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – A prop swap is a gathering to exchange plant cuttings, also called “props,” from existing plants – essentially a plant swap focused on propagating new plants from cuttings rather than trading whole potted plants. Participants bring their … Continued
StatePoint – It’s a common misconception that once fall rolls around, perennials simply go dormant and don’t require maintenance until spring. But, fall is actually the perfect time to show perennials love. In a recent Backyard Smart video, the lawn … Continued
WINDHAM, Vt. – Looking to plant more native species next year? The Fourth Corner Foundation in Windham is offering a presale for native plants. Now through Oct. 30, a listing of over 40 native plant species is available for pick … Continued
CAVENDISH, Vt. – In “Cancer Ward,” a fictional reflection on Soviet society, author, Nobel Laureate, and former Cavendish resident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn relied heavily on his own experience as a cancer patient. Solzhenitsyn describes how a doctor notices that peasant patients … Continued
LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The Green Mountain Gardeners are hosting a program by Pieter van Loon, “Invasive Species and Best Practices for Eradicating Them,” on Monday, Sept. 9, at 10:30 a.m., at the Londonderry Volunteer Rescue Squad, 8068 Vermont Route 100, … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – The Chester Plant Sale at St. Luke’s Church, the gray church at 313 Main Street near the Village Green in Chester, Vt., is a great opportunity for people to purchase an impressive selection of proven, large, healthy, … Continued
GRAFTON, Vt. – The Nature Museum invites everyone to join them for two exciting events on April 8 and April 20. Celebrate Earth Day with a full day of programs, and witness a celestial spectacle with a solar eclipse viewing. … Continued
DANBY, Vt. – Smokey House Center will be starting a new program for high school students in April, offered through a grant from The Collaborative. The program, called “Seed to Cloth,” is a hands-on, multisession workshop, where students will learn … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Chester Townscape’s annual Tree and Shrub Sale has begun. This event offers good-size, proven trees and shrubs at below regular, nursery retail prices, to help people beautify their properties. Here are the 2024 seven shrub selections offered: … Continued