Rescheduled from 4/20/2024 to finish the Spring Clean-up. Park off Buttonball Lane, Shipman nursery driveway on the right, please grab … Read the rest
Category: Spring Work / Opportunities
Projects taking place in the spring
5/4/2024 – Saturday 9AM – Buckingham Park Garden (1285 Manchester Rd., Glastonbury next to Fire Station)
Spring Clean-up and mulching for this small but beautiful garden that showcases the entrance to Buckingham Park. Tools: shovels, buckets … Read the rest
5/20/2024 – Monday 10AM – Welles Turner Memorial Library (2407 Main St. – 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
5/22/2024 – Wednesday 10AM – Town Center Planters (Location TBD)
Annuals will be planted in many planters to be placed around town. You’ll see the rewards of your efforts every … Read the rest
5/23/2024 – Thursday 2PM – South Glastonbury Planters (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. Rain date: 5/24 @ 2PM… Read the rest
Date and Time TBD – 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
4/6/2024 – Saturday 9AM – Welles Shipman Ward House (972 Main St., South Glastonbury)
Spring Clean-up of the Colonial Kitchen Garden. It doesn’t take long as the garden is not too big. Bring: gloves, … Read the rest
4/8/2024 – Monday 11AM – Salmon Brook Gardens (East and West) (Main St. near car wash and Best Cleaners)
General spring clean-up: raking, weeding, pruning. We’ll start on the west side in front of the cleaners and cross over … Read the rest
4/20/2024 Saturday @ 9AM to 2PM – Earth Day Fair at Congregational Church of South Glastonbury – Moved indoors due to rain.
We will have an information table at this event along with some small activities for children.If you are a GPIP … Read the rest
4/21/2024 – Sunday 11AM to 3PM – Welles Shipman Ward House (972 Main St., South Glastonbury) – Militia Day
We will be marking out the garden and planting early sowing vegetables. This is a fun event for all. GPIP … Read the rest
6/12/23 @ 2p – Salmon Brook Garden mulching
Monday, 6/12 @ 2pm (Rain Date: Friday, 6/16 @ 2p)
We are mulching the East and West gardens on Monday … Read the rest
5/24/2023 – Wednesday 10a – Town Center Planters (2407 Main St. – front lawn of WTM Library)
Spring planting for added beauty for Town Center. Annuals will be planted in many planters to be placed around town. … Read the rest
5/23/2023 – Tuesday 10a – 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
UPDATE! South Glastonbury Planters Now Thurs 5/18 @ 2p, same time and place – (885 Main St., South Glastonbury – parking lot).
Due to the frost advisory – Spring planting for added beauty in South Glastonbury. Annuals will be planted at various … Read the rest
5/18/2023 – Thursday 10a – WTM Library (2407 Main St. – 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
5/26/2021 @ 10a – Welles Turner Memorial Library
Welles Turner Memorial Library – Plant the garden beds
Date: May 26th, Wednesday
Time: 10:00am
Location: Main St. near the … Read the rest
Change….5/20/2021 @ 9am – So. Glastonbury Planters
So. Glastonbury Planters – Fill them with beautiful plants
Date: May 20th, Thursday (rain date: May 21st)
Time: 9:00am… Read the rest
CHANGED to 5/25/2021 @ 10am – Town Center Planters
Town Center Planters – Fill them with beautiful plants
Date: May 25th, Wednesday (was previously 5/19)
Time: 10:00a
Location: Meet … Read the rest
5/18/2021 @ 11am – Village Green – Planters to be planted
Village Green – Planters to be planted
Date: May 18th, Tuesday
Time: 11:00am
Location: Knox Lane
Chores: Creating the planters, installing … Read the rest
5/12 & 5/14/2021 – Educational Garden Topic: Cool Weather Veggies
Educational Garden at Town Community Gardens
5/12 & 5/14 Topic: Cool Weather Vegetables RAIN CANCELS EVENT
Topic conversations begin at … Read the rest
2018 Spring Planting Dates
2018 Spring Planting Dates
Buckingham Park
Sat April 28 @ 9:00a [Rain date 5/5]
Contacts: Cheryl Hanley 860.633.8742
Nancy Janchill … Read the rest