Escape from the winter into Tower Hill’s lush conservatories, view stunning floral displays, and learn more about floral design at demos and talks by experts. On Saturday and Sunday, February 15 and 16, enjoy stunning blossoms and trees from the New England Camellia Society and explore Tower Hill’s camellia collection in the conservatories. For more information visit http://towerhillbg.org
Camellias are truly the queens of the winter flowers. Come see them at this year’s Camellia Show, presented by the New England (Massachusetts) Camellia Society, at Tower Hill Botanic Garden on February 16 & 17. Free with admission to the Garden. Saturday hours are 10 – 5, Sunday 10 – 4. For more information visit http://towerhillbg.org.
The final weekend of Tower Hill Botanic Garden’s Winter in Bloom, March 4 & 5, features the 188th Annual Camellia Show presented by the Massachusetts Camellia Society. View the diversity of camellia varieties with more than 150 cut blooms and camellia trees on display. Presented by the Massachusetts Camellia Society, free with admission to the garden. As part of the show, at 2 pm on Saturday, March 4, Frank Streeter will give a lecture on Camellias Past & Present, a basic introduction to camellia care and history.
The Massachusetts Camellia Society, one of the oldest societies in the USA, will present its 183rd Annual Camellia Show at Tower Hill Botanic Garden on Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4, from 9 – 5. See hundreds of gorgeous flowers at the peak of their display, both on the Camellia trees themselves as part of Tower Hill’s own collection in the Limonaia, and also in bowls of floating blossoms from private collections. This is a perfect way to spend a winter day, amidst the subtropical greenery of Tower Hill’s indoor spaces, with the backdrop of the dramatic Winter Garden! Admission to the Camellia Show is included with your regular admission to the garden and is free for members. For more information, visit www.towerhillbg.org.
Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive, Boylston, Massachusetts, will be the site of the 181st Annual Massachusetts Camellia Society Exhibit and Sale, Saturday & Sunday, February 20th and 21st, from 10 am – 5 pm. The exhibit will showcase the alluring flowers of Camellia japonica, member of the tea family. The Massachusetts Camellia Society, one of the oldest plant societies in the United States, will present thousands of gorgeous Camellia flowers at the peak of their display – both on the Camellia trees themselves, part of Tower Hill’s own collection, and also in bowls of floating blossoms from private collections. This is a perfect way to spend a winter day in the subtropical greenery of the Orangerie. Enjoy an informative tour with tips on Camellia culture each day of the show. For more information, log on to www.towerhillbg.org.
