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Queen Elizabeth roses (c) Hilda M. Morrill

Seasonal Chores
& Observations

In spite of all the rain we've endured this spring, the roses are blooming, delighting the eye with their beauty. The tall 'Queen Elizabeth' shrubs with their exquisite pink/salmon blooms are their usual regal selves...
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Fertilizers - Organic vs. Inorganic

Soil Tests - Where?

Flowers Not Cause of Pollen Allergies?

The Philosophy of Composting

Pollinators or Pollenizers?

Hybridizing vs. Genetic Altering

Massachusetts Prohibited Plants

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Sign Our Guest Book ~Visitors who sign our Guest Book during July are eligible to win a gardening journal.

Past winners include Robert Reed of Marblehead; Nan Galbraith of Woods Hole; Michael Horvath of Boston; and Carol Perry of Duxbury.

July 03, 2009


Sunday, July 05 in Waltham
Birds of Prey Shows at Gore Place


Friday, July 10 - Saturday, July 11 in Rockport
Rockport Seaside Garden Tour - Rockport Garden Club


Saturday, July 11 in Belmont
Summer Wildflowers at Rock Meadow - Walking Tour


Saturday, July 11 - Saturday, July 25 in Framingham
Introduction to Plant Families - Garden in the Woods


Sunday, July 12 in Hull
Hull's 10th Annual Secret Garden Tour


Sunday, July 12 in Westport
Ferns in the Wild and in Your Garden - Workshop & Walking Tour


Wednesday, July 15 in Bristol
Blithewold Garden Soiree - Garden Party


Wednesday, July 15 in East Sandwich
Sandwich Garden Tour - Sponsored by Green Briar Nature Center


Thursday, July 16 in Framingham
Wetland Plant Identification - Garden in the Woods


Saturday, July 18 - Sunday, July 19 in Pittsfield
The Gardens of Pittsfield - Garden Tour


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Pink Foxgloves (Digitalis) (c) Hilda M. Morrill

Boston Hosting Major Flower Show

The city of Boston will once again host a major flower show, featuring a new location and an experienced team of show producers. "The Boston Flower & Garden Show," to be held March 24 - 28, 2010 at the Seaport World Trade Center, will boast major exhibits, a garden marketplace, daily gardening demonstrations, lectures, judged competitions and more.

The show will be produced by the Paragon Group, event specialists for many consumer exhibitions, including the New England Auto Show, under the direction of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society's (MHS) former flower show director, Carolyn Weston.

In addition to longtime exhibitors, city officials are delighted to hear of the return of a major flower show in Boston. According to Thomas M. Menino, Mayor of Boston, "After a long hard winter, Boston's residents and visitors look forward to their first taste of spring at an annual flower show. It reminds us of everything that is great about New England - the changing seasons, the welcome arrival of warmer weather, and the beauty that flowers bring."...
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