Native Plant Walk & Milkweed Fiber Spinning
Join Native Nature Educator & Artist Elizabeth James-Perry on a plant walk on the trails at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, followed by a milkweed fiber processing demonstration. Participants will learn about culturally-important Indigenous woodland and coastal plants in the northeast. Autumn is a great time to use colorful… Read More
Oktoberfest at Minton
An Oktoberfest biergarten in the community garden! Enjoy local brews, live music, and Halloween activities for the whole family in the Minton Stable garden in JP. Drinks: Roundhead Brewery, a Hyde Park based Latino owned brewery, will be pour local brews with their mobile beer garden! Food: Dominican style empanadas… Read More
Gardening Q&A at Symphony Garden
Come prepared with gardening questions to ask expert gardeners Max at this casual community meetup! Drawing on their wealth of experiance they will trouble shoot and answer your questions. Example topics include Pest ID Crop Planning Plant Health Compost Maintenance And more Sharing tips and tricks with other participants is… Read More
City Natives Fall Festival
Celebrate a season of abundance at City Natives on Saturday, October 4. Join us for a day of garden joy and community connection. Enjoy a tour of the nursery and gardens, try your hand at flower arranging, nibble on some harvest-inspired treats, and enter the raffle for a chance to… Read More
Cancelled – Long Hill House & Garden Tour
Visit Long Hill’s breathtaking gardens and stately historic house for a guided tour. Enjoy the rich history of this grand country estate, home of the Sedgwick family, as you learn about the elegant lifestyle of wealthy Bostonians on the North Shore, and the artisans who created it. The tour takes… Read More
Castle Hill Tour: Formal Flowers, A Tour for Gardeners
Calling all gardeners! Are you interested in how the formal gardens at Castle Hill have grown and changed over the years? Are you looking for inspiration for your own garden? Formal Flowers will take you on a detailed journey into the way the Italian and Rose Gardens were designed and… Read More
Cancelled – Long Hill House & Garden Tour
Visit Long Hill’s breathtaking gardens and stately historic house for a guided tour. Enjoy the rich history of this grand country estate, home of the Sedgwick family, as you learn about the elegant lifestyle of wealthy Bostonians on the North Shore, and the artisans who created it. The tour takes… Read More
Horticulture 101: How to Plant a Tree
How to Plant a Tree: A Hands-On Workshop Even seasoned professionals and homeowners often get tree planting wrong — leading to long-term stress or even failure of young trees. Join senior horticulturist Daniel Bouchard in this hands-on workshop and learn the most up-to-date, research-backed techniques to ensure your trees… Read More
Long Hill House & Garden Tour
Visit Long Hill’s breathtaking gardens and stately historic house for a guided tour. Enjoy the rich history of this grand country estate, home of the Sedgwick family, as you learn about the elegant lifestyle of wealthy Bostonians on the North Shore, and the artisans who created it. The tour takes… Read More
Castle Hill Tour: Formal Flowers, A Tour for Gardeners
Calling all gardeners! Are you interested in how the formal gardens at Castle Hill have grown and changed over the years? Are you looking for inspiration for your own garden? Formal Flowers will take you on a detailed journey into the way the Italian and Rose Gardens were designed and… Read More
Afternoon Tea in the Garden at Long Hill
We’re delighted to welcome you back for our beloved Afternoon Tea in the Garden at Long Hill! In collaboration with Vintage Tea & Cake Co., we invite you to indulge in a charming assortment of tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and delectable mini desserts—beautifully paired with your choice of tea. Read More
Annual Urban Agriculture Fair
Calling all urban farmers, gardeners, beekeepers, composters, fruit-tree enthusiasts, climate activists, and anyone interested in learning more about urban agriculture in Boston! An annual celebration of 50+ years of grassroots urban agriculture in Boston. Learn directly from local urban farmers and gardeners who are on the ground feeding our community,… Read More