sweet potato

Sweet Starts: Potato Slips and Potluck

Location: The Dudley Greenhouse, 11 Brook Ave, Roxbury Gather at The Food Project’s Dudley Greenhouse for a night all about sweet potatoes! Seasoned gardener Elnora Thompson of Nightingale Community Garden will lead a demonstration on how to start your own sweet potato starts (“slips”) using potatoes from the grocery store… Read More

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Winter Solstice Celebration

Location: Leland Community Garden, 2-6 Leland Street, Jamaica Plain Join Leland Cooperative Garden for their annual solstice celebration at their garden in JP! A gathering of neighbours and friends to welcome the Return of the Light by placing candles all around the garden. At 5:30 we will share a brief… Read More

christmas wreath

Natural Wreath Making Workshop at Appleton Farms

Decorate your door with a gorgeous holiday wreath, created from a variety of textural evergreen boughs all foraged from our historic farm property! Join us in our historic barn where we will demonstrate a simple technique for making your wreath. You will then have the opportunity to make your wreath… Read More

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Illuminate Mytoi

As we near the shortest and darkest day of the year, it is helpful to remember the warm, inner hearth that nurtures us through the year. In honor of the holiday season, we invite you to join us in gathering at Mytoi on Chappaquiddick. On this self-guided walk, explore the… Read More

christmas wreath

Natural Wreath Making Workshop at Appleton Farms

Decorate your door with a gorgeous holiday wreath, created from a variety of textural evergreen boughs all foraged from our historic farm property! Join us in our historic barn where we will demonstrate a simple technique for making your wreath. You will then have the opportunity to make your wreath… Read More

candles

Cancelled – Illuminate Mytoi

As we near the shortest and darkest day of the year, it is helpful to remember the warm, inner hearth that nurtures us through the year. In honor of the holiday season, we invite you to join us in gathering at Mytoi on Chappaquiddick. On this self-guided walk, explore the… Read More

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Winter Wreath Making Workshop

This event has sold out. Learn how to craft a beautiful wreath for the holidays or for the winter season with Iris Weaver! Using fresh greens, foraged dried plant stalks, pine cones, nuts, faux berries and leaves, cinnamon sticks, and more, you’ll create a unique 8″ to 12” wreath during… Read More

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Top Native Shrubs for the Home Landscape

For this special class Senior Horticulturist Dan Bouchard shares suggestions on native shrubs that make excellent substitutes for common, non-native landscape plants. Walk through the Sedgwick gardens at Long Hill for ideas to help your garden with local ecology in mind. Remember to dress for the weather and come… Read More