Spreading mulch on the two gardens. If we have enough people, we’ll divide into two groups and do both gardens … Read the rest
Category: Spring Work / Opportunities
Projects taking place in the spring
5/24/2024 – Friday 2PM – (Date change due to weather forecast) 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. … Read the rest
5/22/2024 – Wednesday 10AM – Town Center Planters (Meet on front lawn of Welles Turner Library)
Annuals will be planted in many planters to be placed around town. You’ll see the rewards of your efforts every … Read the rest
5/20/2024 @ 5:30PM – 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
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
5/4/2024 – 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
4/27/2024 – Saturday 8:30PM – Rt 17 Median Gardens (intersection of Main St. & Rt. 17)
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
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
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
4/8/2024 – 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
4/6/2024 – 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
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
