Daily Archives: June 28, 2025


Friday, July 11 – Saturday, July 12 – Art with Blooms Gallery Walk

On July 11 and 12, the Nantucket Garden Club, in collaboration with the Artist’s Association of Nantucket, the Nantucket Arts Council and selected Nantucket town galleries presents the Art with Blooms Gallery Walk. This event showcases well-known local artists and Nantucket Garden Club flower arrangers who interpret a chosen work of art in each gallery with creative flower arrangements. The Art with Blooms Gallery Walk brings new excitement to our Nantucket art scene and is open to the public free of charge. In alternating years, the Club hosts the Community Green Thumb Flower Show, a GCA Show, which features flower arrangements by members and local residents, horticulture entries as well as photography and education. This show is well-attended by visitors and residents.


Wednesday, July 9, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Eastern – Transforming Lives Through Horticulture, Online

Acquire insight into the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s mission to advance health and well-being through horticulture, and the various programs that support this mission. Discover the Society’s work supporting community gardens, planting and caring for thousands of street trees, establishing stormwater solutions, cleaning and greening vacant land, maintaining public gardens and landscapes, and producing the iconic Philadelphia Flower Show.

This Chicago Botanic Garden class on July 9 will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance.

The School’s CEUs=2 hours OPC elective. The lecturer is Andrew Bunting, vice president of horticulture, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. $52 for Chicago Botanic Society members, $65 for nonmembers. Register at www.chicagobotanic.org