Branford Garden Club
CLUB PRESENTATIONS
Plant it and they will Come Malaine Trecoske’s presentation on Gardening from a Native Bee’s Perspective
The Importance and Beauty of Native Perennials Elizabeth Henderson shares her knowledge and experience from 20 years at the Virginia Native Plant Society, and the Native Botanical Gardens of West Virginia.
Attracting Honeybees to our Gardens Ryan Griffeth is the owner of Necker's Farm discusses properly identifying and attracting honeybees to our gardens along with information that will bring a large amount of pollinators to our yards.
This link was shared with the club by a student from the Learning Haven school in Arizona Why are Bees Important?
USEFUL LINKS
Local Garden Supplies
Natureworks 518 Forest Rd Northford CT
Vaiuso Farms 75 Hosley Ave Branford CT
Van Wilgen's Garden Center 51 Valley Rd North Branford CT
CowPots biodegradable pots from Freund's Farm 324 Norfolk Rd East Caanan CT
Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut
Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut Affiliate Members
Regional Clubs and Federations
New England Region of National Garden Clubs, Inc.(The New England Region comprises garden club federations for each of the six New England states.)
State and Regional Organizations and Resources
UConn Home & Garden Education Center (A list of informational fact sheets available for downloading. Soil testing instructions and forms. Information about the Master Gardener Program.)
National Organizations
Horticulture Resources