Coming Up at BBG

Join us each Friday at 11 a.m. as we inspire curiosity about the natural world and promote a deeper connection to our Berkshire landscape through workshops, demonstrations and hands-on experiences for the young and young at heart. All programs are free with Garden admission.

Band with guitar and fiddle performing indoors.

BBG welcomes The Lucky Five, a hard-charging, foot-stomping blend of swing and jazz, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Food trucks will be available at selected performances. 

Continuing a 54-year tradition of growing and showing! Floral designers and backyard gardeners are the celebrities at the Garden's annual Grow Show on Aug. 10-11.

Videos

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Come and dance under the stars! BBG's 90th birthday celebration on Saturday, July 27, from 6 to 11 p.m.

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It's a main attraction for the young and young at heart! Come visit: We're open every day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ("She Makes Me Want to Dance" was written and performed by the BBG Orchestra, a.k.a. Indigo Beige, and is featured in its forthcoming album, "Vermillion.")

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The Leonhardt Galleries are located in the oldest structure on BBG’s property. This 18th century farmhouse was renovated and expanded in 2017 to include a botanical art gallery, reference library, teaching kitchen, and classroom. Don’t miss our stunning living wall in the entrance foyer!

Articles

Ecological landscaping expert Larry Weaner is right when he says that a two-way conversation is beneficial to both parties.

Are your crops filled with pests? What can you do with cockscomb? Is powdery mildew infecting your champion pollinator habitat? When is "small and tender" the best? Did someone say dig garlic? 

Come, and take a load off here at BBG. Plenty of places and spaces to chill out. Here's a look.

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