Daily Archives: March 19, 2012


Wednesday, March 28, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Esplanade 2020 Unveiled (Second Chance)

For those who missed the first unveiling, the Kingsley Montessori School Community Speaker Series presents Sylvia Salas, executive director of The Esplanade Association, speaking on Esplanade 2020 Unveiled: A Vision for the Charles River Esplanade, at Kingsley Montessori School, 26 Exeter Street, on Wednesday, March 28, from 6:30 – 8.  This event is free of charge.  Respond to karen_d@kingsley.org, or telephone 617-226-4932 if you plan to attend.


Thursday, March 29, 7:00 pm – Garden Tool Choice and Care

Henry Patt, Senior Horticulturist for Weston Nurseries, offers seminars on pruning at Weston, and has maintained a garden in Holliston since 1969, growing small fruits, vegetables, and fruit trees for his family.  On Thursday, March 29, beginning at 7 pm, Henry will speak at Elm Bank on the topic of Garden Tool Choice and Care.  Get many years out of choice garden tools.  Learn the criteria Henry uses to choose shovels, spades, forks, hoes, hand pruners, limb saws, stakes, and many more tools.  He will discuss his favorite tools and why he prefers them.  Understand which tools are chosen for which job, their successful use in the garden, and how to care for them to provide you with years of service.  To register (free), visit www.masshort.org.