Entries Categorized as 'event'

Flowers not blooming in January? Try this Winter Bird Tour:

January 17, 2010

From our friends at the New London Maritime Society, there are two events of interest, both featuring Maggie Jones, Director of the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, as speaker:
The Third Thursday Lecture on January 21, 2010, 6:30-8:00pm, is entitled “Winter Birding Along the Shore,” Admission $10 for non-members of NLMS, sponsored by the New London Water [...]

Secret Garden Tour Trip

August 20, 2009

The Mystic Garden Club is offering a trip to Newport for Members.
The Secret Garden Tour
Newport, Rhode Island

WHEN: Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 (Bus leaves at 7:30 am)
COST: $65.00 includes-bus, ticket & snacks; lunch on your own
Self-Guided Tour includes 8-10 private gardens of Newport, Rhode Island
Since this trip happens before our first meeting, we [...]

BEHIND STONINGTON’S DOORS

August 14, 2009

The Stonington Historical Society will host Behind Stonington’s Doors, a Village Tour of Historic Homes, on Saturday, October 3 from 10 am to 4 pm. Stonington, CT.
From clapboard to stone, colonial to federal, this charming seaside village will showcase seven unique homes, including the Old Lighthouse Museum.
Advance Tickets are $25; Day of Tour $30.
For [...]

Mystic Seaport Garden Days

August 7, 2009

Mystic Seaport Presents First-Ever Garden Days
New Event Features Garden Tours, Hands-On Demonstrations, Children’s Activities and More

Mystic, Conn. ~ Horticulturalist, gardener, author and educational speaker Tovah Martin highlights the first-ever Garden Days at Mystic Seaport Friday through Sunday August 21 – 23.
Martin, who regularly appears on the PBS gardening series Cultivating Life, will present “Houseplants, Terrariums [...]

Events Newsletter

August 1, 2009

Would you like to be notified of our upcoming events?  Send us your email address at mysticgardenclub@gmail.com
Mystic Garden Club 2009 Greens Sale – December 4 & 5
If you would like a postcard reminder of our upcoming Greens Sale send us your name and address at mysticgardenclub@gmail.com or write to us at PO Box 326
West Mystic, CT [...]

Rooms and Blooms: A Mystic House and Garden Tour A Great Success

July 27, 2009

Submitted by Sally Halsey
The Mystic Garden Club and the Mystic River Historical Society are pleased to announce that over 1,100 visitors attended their recent House and Garden Tour in June. The Tour netted $25,000 which will be divided equally between the two organizations.
The Mystic Garden Club has purchased, planted and maintained the seasonal flower [...]

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Eco Evening Garden Party

July 12, 2009

Wednesday July 29, 2009
5- 7:30 pm
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
eco evening garden party
at Enders Island
$25/Members, $30/Non Members
 
 
Our summer fund raiser honors the conservateurs & champions of green space and celebrates protected & flourishing local land, farms and foods. The custom menu will feature fine, fresh, locally-grown flavors – vegetables & fruits of land & sea, paired with wine, beer [...]

Rooms and Blooms – A Terrific Success

June 24, 2009

Over 1,200 visitors toured the 13 properties highlighted in the Rooms and Blooms: A Mystic House and Garden Tour on June 20.  Despite the fog blanketing the river during the morning hours, the 13 gardens and 7 homes were at their loveliest.  The tour was an eclectic mix of large and small, old and new, professional and non-professional [...]

Cape Cod Life Article on Rooms and Blooms

June 11, 2009

 

 
Mystic “Rooms and Blooms” Tour.  Appears in June 2009 issue of Cape Cod Life
by Susan Dewey

Mystic, Connecticut, attracts visitors to the world-renowned Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium. People are also drawn to the picturesque village center, which is filled with quaint shops, eclectic places to eat, and sea captains’ homes on quiet river-view and hillside [...]

Steve Silk at Plum Beach Garden Club

May 26, 2009

Mystic Garden Club Members are invited to a fundraiser by the Plum Beach Garden Club in Narragansett, RI
Steve Silk will be speaking at their luncheon on Wednesday, June 17th 
For More information about Steve Silk you can visit his website at http://clattervalleygardens.blogspot.com/

The Plum Beach Garden Club was started in 1927, and continues to support civic beautification projects [...]