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October 2022
Saturday, Oct 29, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
If there's one thing many of us have enough of in our diet, it's wheat. It's everywhere, one of the four pillars of baking, along with eggs, butter and sugar. It can be destabilizing when you take wheat out of the equation. Either for health or dietary...
October 2022 to November 2022
Monday, Oct 31, 10:00 am to Wednesday, Nov 2, 4:00 pm
Taking place over three sessions, Oct. 31, Nov. 1-2, this series will teach you to make your own nature note cards — to capture moments of nature with pen and color. Follow along with botanical artist Carol Ann Morley as she shows you how to illustrate...
November 2022
Tuesday, Nov 1, 5:30 pm to Tuesday, Nov 22, 8:30 pm
Tuesdays, Nov. 1 through 22, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Taught by John Howell, this four-session course will explain how plant growth is affected by soils, from drainage to pH and nutrients. Learn how to evaluate soils, improve those that are less than ideal and...
Saturday, Nov 5, 10:00 pm to Sunday, Nov 27, 4:00 pm
Berkshire Botanical Garden presents a new art exhibition, “Fanfare,” opening on Saturday, Nov. 5, with a reception scheduled for Friday, Nov. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Featuring works by John Thompson, “Fanfare” will exhibit in the Garden’s Center House...
Saturday, Nov 12, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
This demonstration, led by Jake Levin, will take you through the process of curing at home. It begins with a brief history of curing/salting meat, including an explanation of the three products and basic techniques we will be making that day. We discuss...
Sunday, Nov 13, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
As gardeners, our work extends beyond the soil, rippling out to communities of every type. From our human neighbors, to pollinators and beyond, what and how we grow has an indelible effect on the world around us. This year, our Rooted in Place symposium...
Friday, Nov 18, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Beaujolais Nouveau Day is an eagerly awaited day in Beaujolais- and around the world - on the third Thursday of November each year. Festivities in Beaujolais include fireworks, music, and of course wine tastings. While we won't be celebrating with '...
Saturday, Nov 19, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Learn to safely use a chainsaw! Taught by arborist Melissa LeVangie Ingersoll, this workshop is designed for the novice-to-beginner chainsaw operator who wishes to gain greater confidence with this powerful tool. The class will combine lecture and hands-...
November 2022 to December 2022
Tuesday, Nov 29, 5:30 pm to Tuesday, Dec 20, 8:30 pm
Tuesdays, Nov. 29 through Dec. 20, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Led by Ken Gooch, this program focuses on factors that affect plant health care, including insects, diseases, pathogens, and abiotic influences. Basic diagnostic techniques will be taught. Learn to...
December 2022
Saturday, Dec 3, 10:00 am to Sunday, Dec 4, 4:00 pm
An eagerly awaited tradition continues at Berkshire Botanical Garden on Saturday and Sunday, December 3-4 with Holiday Marketplace featuring the legendary Gallery of Wreaths.
Select from a collection of 100 unique, one-of-a-kind designer wreaths as well...
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