CALENDAR OF EVENTS 

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Jun 20 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum Far Barn
In collaboration with the Martha’s Vineyard Garden Club Native plants don’t have to be boring! Join Horticulture and Plant Development Manager Adam Wheeler of Broken Arrow Nursery for this informative and educational lecture that explores[...]
Jul 17 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum Far Barn
Derek Haynes is a dedicated botanist and plant scientist who follows in the footsteps of notable Black researchers like George Washington Carver and Percy Julian. As The Chocolate Botanist on Instagram, Derek has built a[...]
Jul 24 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum Far Barn
Jared Barnes, Ph.D., started gardening when he was five years old, and since then he has enthusiastically pursued how to best cultivate plants and cultivate minds. In this inspiring lecture, Dr. Jared Barnes will share[...]
Aug 7 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum Far Barn
For over 90 years, the School of Professional Horticulture at the New York Botanical Garden has educated and trained motivated individuals to become horticulturists of the highest caliber. The call to educate and train horticulturists[...]
Aug 14 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum Far Barn
Bringing plants into cultivation can serve many purposes, including the benefits of increasing urban landscape biodiversity as well as preserving the genetics of species of conservation concern in safe sites.  Plant exploration has many ethical,[...]
Aug 28 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm The Polly Hill Arboretum Far Barn
Even in the temperate Northern climate it is possible to consider succulents as attractive outdoor additions to the home or formal garden. In this lecture, Harnek Singh will speak about his many years of creative[...]