News & Events
“The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive.”
~Thich Nhat Hanh
Related Events of Interest
2010-06-20 21:11:00
| ongoing Sept – Nov | Garden in the Woods classes www.newfs.org, see description below |
| Sept 24, Oct 8 | Waterfire, Providence, RI |
| Oct 6 | Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Practical Pruning |
| Sept – Nov | New England Wildflower Society classes in Framingham, www.newfs.org |
| Sept 23 | Autumn Equinox at 5:05am EDT |
| Oct 31 – Nov 2 | American Society of Landscape Architects annual meeting, San Diego, CA www.asla.org |
| Nov 22 – Dec 10 | Mass Hort Society at Elm Bank / A Festival of Trees |
| Nov 18 | University of Rhode Island lecture by Gina Ford, see description below |
| Nov 16-18 | Build Boston 27th Annual Conference, Seaport World Trade Center, see description below |
| Dec 22 | Winter Solstice at 12:30am EST |
Labyrinth Walks
2010-11-01 14:47:32
Join the Labyrinth Guild of New England for their monthly walk at the Wellesley Congregational Church at 2 Central St.
Classes at Garden In The Woods
2010-11-01 15:33:14
The New England Wildflower Society hosts ongoing winter classes at their facility in Framingham, as well as at other locations. Here are a few enticing options:
Sept 21-Oct 31 Photo Exhibit “People, Plants, Pollinators”
Sept 30 Invasives
Oct 1 Bark Basics: Know Your Trees
Oct 12 Fall Full Moon Night Hike
Oct 22 Woodland Lichens
Oct 24 Wild Food: Foraging for Wild Food and Mushrooms
Nov 2 Booklover’s Botany: A Children’s Garden
Nov 8 The Green Garden
Nov 10 Full Moon Night Hike
Nov 12 Pruning Fundamentals
More info at: http://www.newenglandwild.org/learn/adult/all-classes
Ecological Landscape Association
2010-11-01 14:46:35
Join ELA on Sept 14, 3:30 to 5:00 PM for “Design Magic on a Family Farm” in Sudbury, MA; on Sept 17 for “Native Gardens in Newton”, Sept 20 for “Urban Sustainability: Roger Williams Park, Oct 1 for “Hands On Hugelkulture Workshop”, Oct 5 “Weston Nurseries, Saving Resources – Saving Time”, Oct 13 “Fresh Pond Restoration”, Oct 18 “Tree Preservation from the Top”, and Oct 27 “Wood Decay, Fungi in Living Trees”.
Attend the 18th Annual ELA Conference & Eco-Marketplace in Springfield, MA on March 7 and 8, 2012.
www.ecolandscaping.org
Harvard GSD lecture
2010-11-01 14:47:53
Robert Hammond, “High Line: The Inside Story of New York City’s Park in the Sky”, Nov. 8, 2011, 6:30pm Piper Auditiorium
Festival of Trees at Elm Bank
2010-11-01 14:42:52
MassHort presents a Festival of Trees from Nov 22 – Dec 10.
Build Boston 27th Annual Conference
2010-11-01 14:45:04
Landscape Architecture Workshops include:
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
- 3:30-5:00 – Design With the Heart in Mind – A63
For more information and to register, visit www.BuildBoston.com.
Trustees of Reservations
2010-11-01 14:46:14
Attend the Urban Park Advocates Summit on Oct 4 in Worcester, MA
Visit the Trustees of Reservations website at www.craneestate.org or www.thetrustees.org