Suzanne Hauerstein Coordinator of Volunteer and Intern Services Perfect to add some color to your home, decorate for a holiday, or just have some fun. These giant paper flowers are sure to add some joy to your day. You might recall seeing them at our Night Lights event this past year! Use the slideshow [...]
Image source: Pixabay Marissa Gallant Youth Education Manager Nature provides us a sanctuary, a place where we can relax, recharge, and find peace, wonder, and inspiration. Now more than ever it’s important to take advantage of all that nature has to offer. As you take to the trails less traveled, be sure [...]
Marissa Gallant Youth Education Manager As a world of imagination and discovery in a box, sensory bins are the perfect way to keep your young friends, learning, tinkering, experimenting, and most importantly, entertained. The best part is you can make your own unique sensory bin with items you already have at home. Scour your [...]
Cindy Brooks President of BSAVS Hello Everyone. My name is Cindy Brooks and I am the current President of the Bay State African Violet Society. I have been a member since 2009. I served as a Director on the board for [...]
National Poetry Month coincides with peak daffodil blooming season at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill. So we've combined pictures of our daffodils in bloom this month with perhaps the most popular poem about daffodils, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth, to create this virtual flip book for you to [...]
Oz Chaparian Teacher Naturalist When I was eight years old I lived in a three family home in Worcester. Nature, for me, was a strip of dirt and weeds about 15 feet wide on all sides surrounded by a chain link fence. No playgrounds, just sidewalks, streets and cars. On one side was a car dealership, on the other [...]
