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5/26/2021 @ 10a – Welles Turner Memorial Library

Posted on May 10, 2021January 30, 2025

Welles Turner Memorial Library – Plant the garden beds
Date:  May 26th, Wednesday
Time:  10:00am
Location:  Main St. near the … Read the rest

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Change….5/20/2021 @ 9am – So. Glastonbury Planters

Posted on May 10, 2021January 30, 2025

So. Glastonbury Planters – Fill them with beautiful plants
Date:  May 20th, Thursday (rain date: May 21st)
Time: 9:00am… Read the rest

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CHANGED to 5/25/2021 @ 10am – Town Center Planters

Posted on May 10, 2021January 30, 2025

Town Center Planters – Fill them with beautiful plants
Date:  May 25th, Wednesday (was previously 5/19)
Time:  10:00a
Location:  Meet … Read the rest

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5/18/2021 @ 11am – Village Green – Planters to be planted

Posted on May 10, 2021January 30, 2025

Village Green – Planters to be planted
Date: May 18th, Tuesday
Time: 11:00am
Location:  Knox Lane
Chores:  Creating the planters, installing … Read the rest

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5/12 & 5/14/2021 – Educational Garden Topic: Cool Weather Veggies

Posted on May 10, 2021January 30, 2025

Educational Garden at Town Community Gardens

5/12 & 5/14 Topic: Cool Weather Vegetables RAIN CANCELS EVENT

Topic conversations begin at … Read the rest

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CANCELLED – To be rescheduled – Fri 11/6/2020 @ 2:00p – Salmon Brook West planting

Posted on November 4, 2020January 30, 2025

Date: Friday Nov 6th
Time: 2:00p to 4:00p
Location: Salmon Brook West – Main St. between Best Cleaners & Dunkin … Read the rest

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Sun 11/15/2020 @ 9:00a – Winter Planters – Help Create Beauty for Winter

Posted on October 21, 2020January 30, 2025

Winter Planters – In Town Center and South Glastonbury Center 
Date: Nov 15th @ 9:00a
Project Chairs: Jocelyn Frazier   860.633.0856  … Read the rest

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Sun 11/1/2020 @ 9:00a – Welles-Shipman-Ward House – Kitchen Garden Clean Up

Posted on October 21, 2020January 30, 2025

Welles-Shipman-Ward House  – 972 Main Street, So. Glastonbury 
Date:  Nov 1st @ 9:00a  
Project Chair: Jennifer Sherman   413.773.9304         jengarden93@gmail.com
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2018 Spring Planting Dates

Posted on March 15, 2016January 30, 2025

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

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Partnering with the Historical Society

Posted on September 30, 2015November 10, 2025

Glastonbury Partners in Planting has worked with the Historical Society of Glastonbury on many
occasions. The first joint effort was … Read the rest

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GPIP Receives a $22,400 Grant

Posted on April 15, 2015January 30, 2025

trees-dug26 large pin oaks, pears, tupelos, maples and other trees now grace Glastonbury streets thanks to a grant from the … Read the rest

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New Roses at the Median Gardens

Posted on June 25, 2014January 30, 2025

imag1129A few of the dedicated Median Gardens volunteers learned the best way to plant roses from GPIP member Bruce Lester, … Read the rest

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Village Green Newly Landscaped

Posted on May 15, 2013January 30, 2025

vg-signRenovation of the older Village Green apartments was finally completed in 2013. GPIP Board members Bob Shipman and Deborah Kent … Read the rest

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NEWS & EVENTS

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  • 9/27/2025 Saturday, Welles-Shipman-Ward House 
  • 10/06/2025 Monday @6PM – Fall Member Meeting and Educational Presentation at the Riverfront Community Center
  • 10/09/2025 Thursday @9:30am – Food Pantry Garden Close Down 
  • 10/11/2025 Saturday 11am-2pm Pay it Forward Food Drive at The Historical Society’s Museum on Hubbard Green
  • 10/11/2025 Saturday, 9am (rain 10/12) Tree Walk Down Main Street – Led by Frank Kaputa 
  • 10/15/2025 Wednesday @ 9am (rain 10/16) – Town Center Planters 
  • 10/16/2025 Thursday @ 10am (rain 10/17) – South Glastonbury Planters 
  • 10/23/2025 Thursday @ 10am (rain 10/24) – WTM Library Patio & Front Garden 
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 9am (rain 11/2) – Buckingham Gardens 
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 10am (rain 11/8) – The Medians
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 8:30am (rain 11/8) – Welles Shipman Ward House 
  • 11/05/2025 Wednesday @ 9am (rain 11/6) – Salmon Brook Gardens [East & West gardens] 
  • Winter Planters – 11/17/25 Monday @9am (Town Center) & 11/18/25 Tuesday @9am (South Glastonbury)
  • Farmers Market (beginning June 3rd) at 2155 Main Street in Glastonbury – Town Hall
  • 04/14/2025 Monday @6PM – Spring Member Meeting and Educational Presentation at the Riverfront Community Center
  • 4/16/2025 – Wednesday @11AM – Salmon Brook Gardens (East and West) – Main St. near car wash and Best Cleaners
  • 4/19/2025 – Saturday @9AM to 10:30AM – Welles Shipman Ward House – 972 Main St., South Glastonbury 

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