As part of the celebration to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the gift of flowering cherry trees from Japan to the US, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston will be the recipient of a tree grafted from the original Japanese trees in Washington’s Tidal Ba... »
Deborah Trickett, MCH, and owner of The Captured Garden, will speak at Weston Nurseries of Chelmsford, 160 Pine Hill Road in Chelmsford, on Saturday, April 28, beginning at 2 pm. Deborah is an award-winning designer whose work has been featured in The ... »
Governor Deval Patrick, Mayor Thomas Menino and Japan Airlines Chairman Emeritus Kazuo Inamori will join Consul General of Japan in Boston Takeshi Hikihara for a ceremonial planting of Japanese flowering cherry trees in Boston’s Public Garden on Wednes... »
The Boston Committee of The Garden Club of America invites members of its constituent fourteen clubs to its Spring Meeting and Luncheon on Thursday, April 26, beginning with registration at 10:30 am at The Country Club, 191 Clyde Street in Brookline. T... »
By the time she reached her late twenties, Eudora Welty (1909-2001) was launching a distinguished literary career. She was also becoming a capable gardener under the tutelage of her mother, Chestina Welty, who designed their modest garden in Jackson, M... »
For those who missed the first unveiling, the Kingsley Montessori School Community Speaker Series presents Sylvia Salas, executive director of The Esplanade Association, speaking on Esplanade 2020 Unveiled: A Vision for the Charles River Esplanade, at ... »
Mayor Thomas M. Menino and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will present the first annual Park Partners Award to Margaret Pokorny of the Back Bay during the Boston Flower & Garden Show Preview Party at the Seaport World Trade Center on Tuesda... »
This year’s Garden Club of the Back Bay Annual Member Tea will take place under the dome at The Lenox Hotel, 61 Exeter Street in Boston, on Wednesday, February 29, from 3 – 5. The menu will include smoked salmon finger sandwiches with shaved cucumber ... »
On Tuesday, February 28, beginning at 7 pm, James Jiler will speak at Trinity Church, Copley Square, in a program co-sponsored by Trinity Church and The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University entitled Growing Potential: Gardening Behind Bars. James Jil... »
Give your sweetheart a special gift – learn basic glass blowing theory to produce brilliantly colorful glass flowers and hearts. No experience necessary to take this Boston Center for Adult Education class on Sunday, February 12 from 2 – 6, taught by ... »
The Friends of Copley Square, a non-profit organization that provides funding to assist the City of Boston with the preservation, maintenance, and beautification of the Copley Square, will host its second annual Mardi Gras Celebration on Friday, Februa... »
Garden Club of the Back Bay representative to The Friends of Copley Square, Bev Christians, has reminded us to remind all our readers of the tree situation at Copley Square. She and fellow Club member and representative Rita Christensen have been work... »
The Gibson House, 137 Beacon Street, Boston, welcomes friends and neighbors through the doors of the Gibson House on December 11 from 1-4 pm. The museum will be decorated for the holidays for you to enjoy. There will also be a special exhibit of contem... »
The Friends of Copley Square and Mayor Thomas M. Menino invite you and your family to attend the annual Copley Square Holiday Tree Lighting Festivities on Tuesday, November 29, from 3:00 – 6:00 pm, with WHDH’s Janet Wu. At 3:00, there will be a Story ... »
Trinity Church, Copley Square, will host a special pre-Thanksgiving event on Sunday, November 20, from 2 – 4 pm, with Father Leo Patalinghug. In his book Grace Before Meals: Recipes and Inspiration for Family Meals and Family Life, Father Leo, the sam... »
