Calendar of Events


All of these lectures are FREE!  We want you to come in and learn from these good topics.  When you come to a lecture, you will receive a coupon offering you a 20% discount of all your purchases for the day of the lecture.

Saturday, March 1, 2008  10:30AM - 12:00PM CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Len Giddix, customer service manager for Prides Corner Farms is multi-talented.  He is co-host of a Connecticut call-in radio show, associate editor for People, Places & Plants Gardening Magazine and a lecturer.  His knowledge of "native plants" will help you select the perfect plants for your garden.

Saturday, March 8, 2008  10:30AM - 12:00PM
Donald Gammon, the developer of the organization for the interior landscape industry is also a 3 time gold medalist at the New England Flower Show.  He is an enthusiastic "orchard grower who wants to share his knowledge about phalaenopsis orchids."  Come and learn how easy & rewarding they can be.

Saturday, March 15, 2008  10:30AM - 12:00PM
Sal Gilberti is the owner and operator of one of Lexington Gardens' largest suppliers of top quality herbs.  Come in and learn about some of the new herb varieties, and maybe Sal will share some recipes from his cookbook.

Saturday, March 22, 2008 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Mike Emmons has been the nursery manager for Prides Corner Farms for the past 24 years, overseeing the day to day operation of all growing and cultural care of the woody ornamentals.  He is "willing to share his extensive knowledge on Hydrangeas."  These beautiful plants really add to the diversity of your landscaping.

Saturday, March 29, 2008  10:30AM - 12:00PM
Marc Lapenta is the Senior Territory Manager for the Scotts Company.  Due to the fact that Scotts has diversified their holdings, Marc will now be able to answer your questions on lawn care, Miracle Gro products and pesticides.  This lecture should prove to be full of useful information for the gardener.

Saturday, April 5, 2008  10:30AM - 12:00PM
Meredith Perry, former horticulturist for Lexington Gardens, will demonstrate how to "develop beautiful containers for your garden."  These may contain herbs, flowers, vegetables or combinations of these plants.