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Lyman Estate Greenhouses,
Waltham
Give your children the opportunity to have their very own windowsill garden, as they learn how to make and care for a simple terrarium. Kids get to bring home their own unique completed terrarium...
Boston home garden events
Terrarium Gardening for Kids
Saturday, Nov 16
10:00a
Edible Wild Plants
Tuesday, Jun 25
6:00p
Did you know that there are more than 150 species of edible wild plants in the Boston metropolitan area? Many of these plants are more nutritious and highly flavorful than their cultivated counterp...
Ready, Set, Grow
Thursday, Jun 27
4:00p
Newton Community Farm,
Newton
This class, for family groups consisting of a parent and 1-2 children ages 4-6, introduces you to gardening with your children...
Free Adult Farm Tours
Thursday, Jun 27
6:30p
Wilson Farm,
Lexington
Join Jim Wilson for an in-depth Q & A walking tour through portions of our 30-acre fields and state-of-the-art greenhouse...
Four Season Gardening Class - 4 part series
Saturday, Sep 14
9:00a
Newton Community Farm,
Newton
This series is designed to get your home garden up and running, growing vegetables all year round...
Newton Community Farm Summer Programs
Wednesday, Jun 19
8:00a
Newton Community Farm,
Newton
Looking for summer programs for your children, preschool to grade 9? If so, check out our summer programs at www.newtoncommunityfarm.org...
Summer Garden Workshop: Fairy Garden Workshop for Kids
Thursday, Jul 11
1:00p
Smolak Farms,
North Andover
Calling all kids to come decorate their own pot with fairy sparkles, then plant it with miniature blossoms and adorn it with fairy wings...
Volunteer at Newton Community Farm
Wednesday, Jun 19
8:00a
Newton Community Farm,
Newton
NCF is looking for volunteers to fill many roles. We have plenty of fun and interesting projects that can take an hour or two or the whole season...
Gardens of Summer Delight Tour
Saturday, Jun 22
9:00a
Glastonbury Abbey Conference Center,
Hingham
Glastonbury Abbey Hingham invites you to its 2nd biennial garden tour featuring the Abbey grounds plus 5 private gardens in Hingham, Cohasset & Scituate...
Worms Ate My Apple Core: Indoor Composting with Worms
Saturday, Sep 21
10:00a
Lyman Estate Greenhouses,
Waltham
Indoor worm composting is an easy way to produce your own nutritious compost for your houseplants and gardens using discarded food waste...
Boston Design Center Shopping Tours & Designer Discounts
Monday, Jun 24
2:00p
Boston Design Center,
Boston
Join a professional interior designer on a personal shopping tour at One Design Center Place, the Boston Design Center, where you can access exclusive interior designer discounts and save 40% - 70%...
Fall Orchid Sale
Friday, Oct 18
10:00a
Lyman Estate Greenhouses,
Waltham
Celebrate orchid-blooming season. Hundreds of orchid plants are for sale, including many hard-to-find varieties. Visit the greenhouses and enjoy gorgeous floral colors, shapes, and scents...
Beginning Orchid Growing Workshop
Saturday, Nov 9
10:00a
Lyman Estate Greenhouses,
Waltham
You don't need a greenhouse to grow orchids. Learn the essentials to achieve success on your windowsill...
Tales from the Chauffeur
Thursday, Jul 18
6:30p
Step back into the more genteel time of the early 1900s. Join costumed intepreter Merrill Kohlhofer as he tells the story of the Phillips family's chauffeur, Patrick O'Hara.
Creative Gardens
Wednesday, Jun 26
7:00p
Hamilton-Wenham Public Library,
Hamilton
Chet Stentiford, the host of Saugus Public TV's Creative Gardens presents an informative evening covering lawn and garden issues, garden design & layout, and much more...
