The Garden Center of New Canaan, Inc.

Wednesday, November 11: Heather O’Neill: “Container Gardening: From Harvest to Holiday.” Location: New Canaan Nature Center, 9:30 AM. Designer Heather O’Neill of Second Nature creates stunning exterior containers to carry us from Autumn’s bounty to Winter’s glory.  For follow up info and photos click here.

Tuesday, December 1: Greens Workshop. Location: Town Hall Auditorium,

9:00 AM- Noon. All members are invited to join the Garden Center in partnership with the Garden Club to help create holiday greens to adorn our Town’s public buildings.

Wednesday, January 13: Rosemary Harris: “Mischief and Mayhem in the Garden.” Location: Adrian Lamb Room, New Canaan Library, 9:30 AM. Rosemary Harris takes us on her creative journey from Master Gardener to mystery writer.

Wednesday, February 3: Valentine’s Victorian Tea: “When Words are Not Enough: Flowers’ Special Meanings.” Location: Waveny House, 11:30 AM-2:00 PM. Our festive, scrumptious traditional Victorian Tea, enhanced by our own Garden Center members’ floral expressions of affection for those we love.

Wednesday, March 10: Peter Stephens: “Elegant Effects in Floral Design.” Location: Adrian Lamb Room, New Canaan Library, 9:30 AM. Back by popular demand, floral designer extraordinaire Peter Stephens returns to dazzle us with his floral fancies.  Click here for more info.

Wednesday, March 31: Michael Ruggiero, “Annuals with Style.” Location: Adrian Lamb Room, New Canaan Library, 9:30 AM. Well-loved NYBG instructor Michael Ruggiero explores new and unusual annuals to accent pots, hanging baskets and garden beds. Right on time for dreams of spring!  Click here for more info.

Wednesday, May 12: Sara Knight, “Opening the Doors to America’s Gardens.” Location: Adrian Lamb Room, New Canaan Library, 9:30 AM. The Garden Conservancy’s regional expert gives us a private peek into America’s most exquisite gardens as she traces the Conservancy’s gift to America’s garden lovers.