Daily Archives: January 5, 2019


Friday, January 11, 5:30 pm – Nineteenth Narrative and Notes on Nature with Nutritious Nibbles

Mark your calendar for the next New England Botanical Club Meeting on January 11, 2019 at the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Cronin building, 1 Rabbit Hill Road, Westborough, MA (Room 108 – Southeast Conference Room) Potluck dinner begins at 5:30 pm. Bring a potluck dish to share with other members and guests. Botanical labeling of dishes is encouraged. Dinner will be followed by a raffle of books and botanical items. A number of books and special botanical items have already been donated. Bring cash! Members and guests may share anything of botanical or club interest. Limit of about 10 slides or 5 minutes narration.

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Tuesdays, February 5 – March 19, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Residential Landscape Design

This New England Wild Flower Society multisession course on Tuesdays, February 5 – March 19 from 6:30 – 8:30 at Garden in the Woods in Framingham, tackles the different aspects of the landscape design process. Workshop sessions focus on design methods using site analysis techniques and schematic design tools. Participants consult with the instructor and work on projects of their own choosing. Discussions about plants and habitats are interspersed with lectures on design principles, including criteria for making plant choices and determining placement in the landscape. Karen Sebastian is the instructor, and the fee is $231 for NEWFS member, $272 for nonmembers.  Image from www.terrascapeslandscapedesign.com. Register at http://www.newenglandwild.org/learn/our-programs/residential-landscape-design-1

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