The Calendar for Pennsylvania

DIG IT! Garden Bus Trips and Events 2023
DIG IT! Magazine
www.dig-itmag.com

Longwood Gardens Events 2023
NOW - Blue Poppies are Blooming
Meconopsis 'Lingholm' flowers every year in March, producing large blossoms averaging four inches in diameter. Blue-poppies are infrequently cultivated outside their native habitat, the high elevations of the Himalayan Mountains. They'll last about 10-14 days. Register online.
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Rd
Kennett Square
www.longwoodgardens.org

Bartram's Garden Events 2023
April 15 - Spring Fest

Back Mountain Bloomers Garden Club Events 2023
June 24 - Garden Tour of Back Mountain Gardens 9-4
Tenth biennial garden tour includes of five private gardens; numerous nature, gardening, container, and educational presentations, and the popular Back Mountain Bloomers Flower Show, with the theme A Time to Remember. Tour a pollinator garden with master gardeners who answer questions about the garden’s selected plants. Other gardens: woodsy garden punctuated by perennials, shrubs, and wood carvings; a colorful garden with hummingbird-friendly flowering plants; an eclectic garden offering great examples of container gardening accented by metal lawn decorations; and a must-see garden imbedded into a series of rock ledges. A master gardener with a greenhouse shows how to start plants from seeds. All featured gardens are owned and maintained by members of the Bloomer’s Club. Presentations include CIP Rehab on exercises for gardeners; Edward's Garden Center on container gardening; Floral Designs – table design; Greater Wyoming Valley Audubon Society; NEPA Bonsai Society with displays, demonstrations and sales; PA Game Commission; PA Lyme Resource Network – Lyme disease prevention; Penn State Extension Master Gardeners on pollinator garden and seed starting; and Wild Birds Unlimited. Also, local En Plein Aire artists will paint and draw at different gardens throughout the day. All Garden Tour stops are located within an 8-mile radius of Dallas in the area known as the Back Mountain of Luzerne County. Info and tickets online after April 1. $20/ea by June 17; $25 after. Downloadable brochure with ticket registration form available after April 1.
More info: info@backmountainbloomers.org
Back Mountain Bloomers Garden Club
www.backmountainbloomers.org

Wayne County Arts Alliance Exhibits 2023
Main Street Gallery,959 Main St., Honesdale (upstairs from Missing Pieces Gallery)
Wayne County Arts Alliance
PO Box 645
Honesdale, PA 18431
www.waynecountyartsalliance.org
570-729-5740
WayneCountyArtsAlliance@gmail.com

Bartram's Garden Events 2021
Bartram's Garden
54th Street & Lindbergh Boulevard
Philadelphia
www.bartramsgarden.org

Hiking Jane Guided Nature Walks, 2023
Lackawanna Heritage Valley Walks
Nature walks along the river trail, all short, level walking with emphasis on identification. Bring masks. No pets.
Rob's cell: 520-954-5759. Jane's cell: 520-262-9132 for day of hike.
Home phone: 570-343-5144 for any other time.
Info: greenhouseprojectoffice@gmail.com
www.hikingjane.com

G.O.A.L. Greenbelt Overhaul Alliance of Levittown Events 2023
All events start at 9am and end at 1pm with lunch. Canceled in the event of rain
G.O.A.L.
Bristol Township Public Auditorium
2501 Bath Road
Bristol
edarmstrong@verizon.net

Milford Garden Club Events
Meetings held the 2nd Tuesday of each month. New members always welcome!
Milford Garden Club
St. Patrick’s Church Hall
E. High and 4th Streets
Milford
570-296-3833, www.milfordgardenclub.com

Doylestown Nature Club Events
Guests welcome with $5 donation.
Location: Buckingham Township Building
4613 Hughesian Way
Buckingham

The Garden Conservancy
Garden Conservancy Events 2023
Open Days Program
Rain or shine. $10 per garden.
The Garden Conservancy
PO Box 608
Garrison, NY 10524
www.gardenconservancy.org
845.424.6500

Martha Washington Garden Club Meetings 12:30
Maintains Public Burying Ground at Slate Hill Cemetery; improves gardens at Elm Lowne, flower arrangements at township building. Scholarships for horticultural students. Meets 4th Wednesday September thru June. Open to public. New members welcome, $5/lectures of interest & $25/year to join! Refreshments, networking.
Martha Washington Garden Club
Lower Bucks Masonic Hall
Edgewood Rd
Yardley
www.marthawashingtongardenclub.org

Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College Events
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore
610-328-8025, www.scottarboretum.org

Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators Events
Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators
Info: www.PSBI-art.org , smaxwell@fordham.edu

ARTtery Gallery Events
Artery Gallery Fine Arts and Crafts
210 Broad Street
Milford, PA 18337
https://arterygallerymilford.com/
570-409-1234

Philadelphia Horticultural Society Travel Programs.
Philadelphia Horticultural Society
100 N. 20th Street, 5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1495
215-988-8819, sbetts@pennhort.org, www.PHSonline.org

Churchville Nature Center Butterfly House Events
Churchville Nature Center
501 Churchville Lane
Churchville
Info: Stommy Blauth: butterfliesandmoths@comcast.net www.churchvillenaturecenter.org

Tanglewood Garden Club Events
Tanglewood Clubhouse
1699 Willow Pond Dr.
Yardley, PA 19067
www.Tanglewoodinyardley.com, Kathryn Schwenzer Schwenzk@gmail.com

Edge of the Woods Nursery Events
Edge of Woods Nursery
2415 Route 100, Orefield
Info: Louise Schaefer at 610-395-2570; Louise@edgeofthewoodsnursery.com

Master Gardeners Events
Middletown Grange Fairgrounds
576 Penns Park Rd.,Newtown Pa 18940
Penn State Cooperative Extension
Neshaminy Manor Center
1282 Almshouse Road,(corner of Route 611 and Almshouse Rd)
Doylestown
http://bucks.extension.psu.edu

Hardy Plant Society/Mid-Atlantic Group Events
www.hardyplant.org

Chanticleer Garden Events
Chanticleer Garden
786 Church Road
Wayne
Information: (610) 687-4163, www.chanticleergarden.org

Gesneriad Society Events
Information: 727-796-5615 maranmh@tampabay.rr.com or 973-579-7914, kdc05@ptd.net or www.gesneriadsociety.org

Silver Lake Nature Center Events
Silver Lake Nature Center
1306 Bath Road
Bristol
215-785-1177, www.silverlakenaturecenter.org

Morris Arboretum Events
Morris Arboretum
100 E. Northwestern Avenue
Philadelphia
www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/index.shtml
More info: (215) 247-5777 ext. 125, jlm@upenn.edu

American Begonia Society Events
http://begoniasociety.tripod.com/
Info: Bernie Wiener wiener1@verizon.net

Tyler Arboretum Events
Tyler Arboretum
515 Painter Road
Media
610-566-9134, x 210 or www.tylerarboretum.org

Lehigh Valley Flower, Garden, and Pool Show
Marketplace, display gardens, speakers, demos
Agricultural Hall
Allentown Fairgrounds
17th & Chew Streets
Allentown
610-432-8425, http://www.valleyflowershow.com/index.php