New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is pleased to announce it has received a $25,000 grant from the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture to increase the size of New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill’s Vegetable Garden, which will lead to more fresh produce to combat food insecurity in Worcester while creating more [...]
Outdoor Gardener Erin Doolittle By Rediet Tadele THBG Staff A garden can be a haven, a time when the world shrinks to just you and the garden bed you are working on. Gardens can be sources of inspiration, peace, and education. With this in mind, New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill [...]
Most of New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill's 171 acres is undeveloped forest where many wild animals live. Land Steward Robert Graham set up motion cameras out in the woods to see which woodland creatures would make an appearance. Here are the highlights from March 2020...
It has been a year like no other before for the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill family and everyone around the world. In late winter of 2020, we were finishing up our fiscal year by celebrating the busiest year in the Garden's history. Our successful Orchid Street Art Show was winding down. [...]
Marissa Gallant Youth Education Manager Whether you know it as yarnbombing, yarnstorming, guerilla knitting, wool bombing, or urban crocheting, this form of street art is sure to impress. Yarnbombing features brilliant colors and textures and can be found in cities, parks, and botanic gardens, covering benches, trees, lamp posts, statues, and more. Grab your [...]
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill's new entry path is accessible to all visitors. By Robert Burgess Guests exploring New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in the coming months may notice some changes from their previous visits. We are conducting ongoing improvements to enhance the guest experience and connect more [...]
