Daily Archives: April 16, 2015


Tuesday, April 28, 6:45 pm – Eve Did Not Apply Roundup: Organic Practices for Home Gardeners

Trish Wesley Umbrell, former Director of Education and Outreach at the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, will speak at a Norwood Evening Garden Club meeting on Tuesday, April 28, beginning at 6:45 at the First Baptist Church Parish House, 71 Bond Street in Norwood.  Her talk is entitled Eve Did Not Apply Roundup: Organic Practices for Home Gardeners.  $5 donation requested, public is welcome.  For more information visit www.norwoodeveninggardenclub.org.  Image from www.strangehistory.net.


Saturday, April 18, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon – Spring Greens, Roots and Shoots

April is the perfect time to seed fast-growing crops that thrive in cooler temperatures. In this Trustees of Reservations class on Saturday, April 18 from 10 – 12 at City Natives, 30 Edgewater Drive in Mattapan, we’ll talk about the best varieties and demonstrate growing techniques for an early harvest. Free, but registration required at http://www.thetrustees.org/things-to-do/greater-boston/event-1868.html? Radish sprout picture from www.natureswonderland.com.au.