Coming Up at BBG

Botanically Infused Craft Cocktails

Join mixologist Billy Jack Paul for this class on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m., to make botanically infused cocktails.

Asters in a field

New England Native Plant Design

New England Native Plant Design, taught by Bridge McCracken, will be held on Thursdays, Oct. 31 through Nov. 21, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Sourdough Starter

Unlock the mysteries of sourdough starter with Brandon Cochran on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to noon.

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Videos

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Harvest Festival c. 1965

Recognize anyone here? This footage was shot circa 1965 by Clemens Kalischer. It was kindly provided by his daughter, Tanya Kalischer.

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Festival Time Again!

Our annual Harvest Festival preparations are well underway. The gates open Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 12-13, at 10 a.m. (Music in this video was written and performed by our dear friends Indigo Beige.)

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What's with the Autumn Leaves This Year?

Horticulturist Ron Kujawski explains.

Articles

Gardeners Checklist: Here Is What to Do on the Week of Oct. 28

With all the weather uncertainty, let's turn our attention to the indoors. Here are Ron Kujawski's tips and tricks for this week. 

Britney O'Donnell Garden Design

Be A Better Gardener: Giving Native Plants a More Domesticated Look

If your garden preference is a neater, domesticated look, you may conclude that natives, which you have only seen in a naturalistic display, won’t work for you. Britney O’Donnell, proprietor of Britney O’Donnell Garden Design in Stockton, New Jersey, shares her techniques for taming the look of natives without diminishing their contribution to wildlife and biodiversity.

Gardeners Checklist: Here Is What to Do on the Week of Oct. 21

Frosted grass? Thirsty trees? Trunk-chewing rodents? Cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower that should stay put? Ron Kujawski would like a few words with you.

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