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Program Calendar
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...
Friday, May 17
Pickling isn't just for preserving large amounts of summer's garden veggies, it's also a great way to make foods stand out with unusual flavor combos. Join Halo Perez-Gallardo to stretch your palette in this fun and approachable workshop on Friday, May 17...
Saturday, May 25
This workshop, led by Sam Mercier, will focus on the steps that are needed to start new projects as well as methods for fixing existing problems. The class will begin with a demonstration and Q&A at 9 a.m., then participants will take a walk of the...
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...
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
Ron Kujawski starts seeds in the basement where he’s set up benches, heating mats and florescent lights. Then he moves the seedlings of cool season vegetables to his unheated greenhouse while the warm season vegetables are placed on benches in south-...
Saturday, Jun 29
Block printing is one of the oldest types of printmaking. Developed in East Asia, the technique spread throughout China and into India during the 7th century. The earliest form of block printing used wooden blocks with patterns carved into them and were...
Saturday, Jun 29
Led by Tom Ingersoll and Melissa LeVangie-Ingersoll on Saturday, June 29 from 1 to 4 p.m., participants will revisit trees through the seasons (this class will look at the summer season) and witness their unique characteristics. Identify species of trees...
Saturday, Jun 29
Native plants don’t have to be boring! Horticulture Manager Adam Wheeler of Broken Arrow Nursery explores the unique and exceptional aspects of our native flora. Adam will present his current favorite native trees and shrubs for general garden use,...
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