Spring Clean-up and mulching for this small but beautiful garden that showcases the entrance to Buckingham Park. Tools: shovels, buckets … Read the rest
Author: Lory Woods
5/10/2025 – Saturday @8:30AM to 10AM – Rt 17 Median Gardens (intersection of Main St. & Rt. 17)
Spring Clean-up. Please park off Buttonball on drive up to Shipman Nursery (do not block home driveway); please take a safety … Read the rest
5/17/2025 Saturday @2PM – Invasive Plant Walk Welles Shipman Ward House 972 Main St., South Glastonbury 5/17/2025 Saturday @ 2PM
A GPIP member will lead the walk pointing out the invasive plants and answering questions on the various types. Other … Read the rest
5/18/2025 – Sunday @12PM to 3PM – Welles Shipman Ward House – 972 Main St., South Glastonbury
GPIP will be participating in the Historical Society of Glastonbury’s Revolutionary – House, Muster, and Faire eventat the Welles Shipman … Read the rest
5/19/2025 – Monday @10AM – WTM Library – 2407 Main St. at the front entrance & patio
It’s time to make the entrance of the library beautiful by planting annuals and sprucing up the patio perennial garden. … Read the rest
5/21/2025 – Wednesday @10AM – Town Center Planters – Meet on the WTM Library front lawn under the Copper Beech Tree
Annuals will be planted in many planters to be placed around town. You’ll see the rewards of your efforts every … Read the rest
5/23/2025 @2PM SO. GLASTONBURY PLANTERS HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 23rd 865 Main St., South Glastonbury – at picnic tables in parking lot.
Spring planting for added beauty in South Glastonbury. Annuals will be planted at various sites. Contact: Rusti at rustisue23@gmail.com or … Read the rest
5/24/2025 – Saturday @11AM – Village Green Planters – 39 Knox Lane, Glastonbury
Spring planting for added beauty for the residents. Annuals will be planted in many planters at various locations around the … Read the rest
6/5/2025 – Thursday @10AM – Salmon Brook Gardens (East and West) Main St. near car wash and Best Cleaners
Tasks: We will be weeding, dead heading, trash removal and spreading mulch on both gardens. Bring: Work gloves, hand clippers, … Read the rest
7/26/2025 Saturday @ 8:30AM – Rt 17 Median Gardens Tidying. With a good sized group, will finish in an hour
Park off Buttonball lane, Shipman nursery driveway on the right, please do not block the private driveway on the … Read the rest
11/9/2024 Saturday @9a – Welles Shipman Ward House
Kitchen Garden cleanup before Winter. Bring your gloves, a rake if you have one and personal refreshments. Location: Welles Shipman … Read the rest
11/9/2024 Saturday @ 10:30a – The Medians – Fall Clean Up
Cutting back perennials and woody plants for winter. Please bring hedge clippers, loppers, hand pruners, tarp, leaf rake and battery-operated … Read the rest
11/10/2024 Sunday @ 9a – Winter Planters – Glastonbury Center & South Glastonbury Center. Rain date 11/17/2024
Help create the Winter Planters. Bring your gloves, snips for cutting small branches, and a smile. This is a really … Read the rest
All Summer – Educational Garden @ the Town Community Gardens (to the east side of Herbert T. Clark House)
Two plots have been donated by Parks & Recreation to allow GPIP the opportunity to show how to grow vegetables … Read the rest
9/15/2024 – Sunday 1-4pm – Historical Society’s Harvest Time Event at the Welles Shipman Ward House
Volunteers needed to help at our GPIP table where visitors can make dried flower bouquets and help harvest the garden. … Read the rest