twig daddy grafting

Grafting Workshop at City Natives

Is there an apple you have your eye on? Learn how to take control of fruit tree production with this hands-on apple tree grafting workshop. Under the expert guidance of David Schwartz of Twig Daddy Nursery, participants will learn the benefits, biology, and techniques of grafting fruit trees. A… Read More

appleton maple

Children's Maple in the Barnyard at Appleton Farms

Maple Season is here! This special program for ages 3-11 & their families will focus on the magic of maple from start to finish. We will discover this tradition by observing trees, tasting sap, learning the tools involved, and finally, tasting the sweet product. This program is for families,… Read More

Maple sugar shack

Adult Maple Strolls at Appleton Farms

Visit the historic maple stand and sugar shack at Appleton Farms and learn all about maple sugaring, its history at the farm and in New England, and how you can try your hand at it at home! Experience a leisurely stroll along our country farm roads and past several historic… Read More

Owl

Cancelled – Beginner Birding in Whitney and Thayer Woods

Join the Trustees for a Beginner Bird Walk through Whitney and Thayer Woods! Our guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of birding while leading you through parts of this 834-acre forest. This hike is geared towards beginners but all are welcome! This will be an easy to moderate walk… Read More

Fall Foliage Hike

Cancelled – Galentine’s Day Hike and Sip at Weir River Farm

Welcome Women! Starting at Weir River Farm, join Trustees staff for an easy hike along the Orange Loop, which cuts through Weir River Farm and parts of Whitney and Thayer Woods. Enjoy the crisp winter air while strolling through Weir River Farm’s beautiful English woodlands and connect with other women… Read More

Owl

Beginner Birding in Whitney and Thayer Woods

Join the Trustees for a Beginner Bird Walk through Whitney and Thayer Woods! Our guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of birding while leading you through parts of this 834-acre forest. This hike is geared towards beginners but all are welcome! This will be an easy to moderate walk… Read More

World's End

Bird Walks at World's End

Walk the trails of World’s End, especially “Bird Alley” and “The Valley” listening for seasonal bird songs and searching for bird activity. Positioned in Hingham Bay, World’s End offers an attractive green oasis for birds flying along the coast. Poor weather conditions and unfavorable fronts often force birds to make… Read More

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Annual Seed Swap at Dudley Greenhouse

Spring is Here! Join us for our long awaited annual seed swap Swap seeds, stories, and gardening tips at this free community event hosted by The Trustees Boston Community Gardens and The Food Project’s Dudley Greenhouse. Please bring any stock of native, vegetable, herbal, or more seeds to swap… Read More