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Program Calendar

Thursday, Apr 18 to Thursday, May 23
Taught on Thursdays, April 18 to May 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. by Chuck Schnell and Walter Cudnohufsky, participants in this class will focus on the free-hand drawing techniques that precede the more precise and highly technical world of hard-line drafting of...
Friday, May 10 to Saturday, May 11
Early buying for BBG members:Friday May 10, 9-11 a.m.Not yet a member? Join now! Hours for the general public:Friday May 10, 11-5 p.m., Saturday May 11, 9-4 p.m.Parking is free. The Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 47th Annual Plants-and-Answers Plant Sale...
Sunday, May 12 to Sunday, Sep 15
Join chef and author Miriam Rubin for this Farm-to-Table cooking class series. In this once-a-month series, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., participants will work with the BBG’s vegetable garden to harvest fresh vegetables, then will head into the kitchen with...
Thursday, May 16
Join BBG for a trip to Walpole, N.H., on Thursday, May 16, to visit Boggy Meadow Farm, a three-acre, historic farm dating from 1812, and known for crafting cheese, growing heirloom beans and pressing cider vodka. The garden, planted by Fanny Peabody Mason...
Saturday, May 18
A fun, interactive class on how to use your body to garden without causing aches and pains on Saturday, May 18, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Instructor Madeline Hooper, star of the public television series "GardenFit," will demonstrate the basic principles of...
Saturday, May 18
Join Master Gardener Chris Ferrero on Saturday, May 18, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., to explore how to maintain perennial borders, foundation plots and vegetable gardens that have been created and tended over the years. This course will teach participants how to...
Saturday, Jun 1
Join BBG student and composting instructor Linda Murray on Saturday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to noon, for a workshop on the basics of vermiculture and how to maintain a compost bin. At the end of the session, students will walk away with their very own...
Tuesday, Jun 11
Hop on the BBG bus, or make your own way, down to Norfolk, Conn. on Tuesday, June 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. where you will receive a tour by head gardener James McGrath of the beautiful Robin Hill. Discover the 20-plus acres of Robin Hill’s landscape,...
Saturday, Jun 15
Join Dan Kittredge for an overview of the principles and practices of biological farming on Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. to noon. Build your knowledge and experience to find ways to increase the health of your soil. Participation-based with questions...
Saturday, Jun 22
Join gardening expert Ron Kujawski in his teaching garden in West Stockbridge on Saturday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., as he demonstrates his home garden tips and tricks! Learn first-hand about the different planting strategies for crops using raised...

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