Daily Archives: August 31, 2015

Saturday, September 19, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday, September 20, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Annual Combined Show and Sale – Gesneriads & Begonias

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A superior show of beautiful gesneriads and begonias will take place at the renowned Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive in Boylston. Many extraordinary plants will be for sale. Times are Saturday, September 19: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.and Sunday, September 20: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Participating: New England Chapter, The Gesneriad Society, and Buxton Branch, American Begonia Society.

Admission: $12.00 adults, $9.00 seniors and $7.00 youths (6-18) Contact: 617-479-3680 or Sharon Rosenzweig at srosenzw.sr@gmail.com.

Saturday, September 12, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Polly Hill Arboretum Fall Plant Sale

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The Polly Hill Arboretum in West Tisbury will hold its Annual Fall Plant Sale on Saturday, September 12, from 10 – 2.  Late summer and early fall is a perfect time to plant. Join the Polly Hill Arboretum in West Tisbury for their end-of-the-season sale. Arboretum staff will be on hand to answer questions and offer advice. We have chosen trees, shrubs, and perennials, including many Island natives which are suitable for our Vineyard climate. No Fee. In addition, at 1pm, ecological landscape designer Michael Talbot will present a talk on creating and managing landscapes in harmony with the Vineyard’s fragile environment. $5/free for PHA members. Many rare specimens will be available.  For more information, visit www.pollyhillarboretum.org.