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29 Aug 2019

Gertrude Jekyll Garden at Woodbury’s Glebe House Museum

by BeatrixF | posted in: blog | 0

Eileen Denver, a garden volunteer at the Glebe House Museum & Gertrude Jekyll Garden in Woodbury, CT gives us a bit of history about the site’s Gertrude Jekyll garden. Nearly 100 years ago, the famous English garden designer Gertrude Jekyll … Continued

5 Aug 2019

Lilies at the Webb Deane Stevens Gardens – True and Otherwise

by BeatrixF | posted in: Author: Rose Riley | 0

Gardeners, if asked about a plant with lily like blossoms, are apt to ask “Is this a true lily?” This question sounds rather medieval, harkening back to true knights and true quests but actually this question grows out of the … Continued

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Recent Posts

  • Decorating with Pollinators December 20, 2019
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden at Woodbury’s Glebe House Museum August 29, 2019
  • Lilies at the Webb Deane Stevens Gardens – True and Otherwise August 5, 2019
  • Heritage Roses in Bloom at the Stowe Center! June 13, 2019
  • News About Hill-Stead Museum’s Pollinator Garden Project October 22, 2016

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