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Join us at Wakeman Town Farm to celebrate the beauty and history of rhododendrons and their landscape use at Blau House & Gardens.
Highlights:
- Presentation: "My 40 Years Amongst the Rhododendrons" by horticulturist Kevin Wilcox. Learn about the five subdivisions of the rhododendron genus, best practices for cultivation, and see inspiring garden images.
- Box Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal with fellow plant enthusiasts.
- Guided Tour: Explore Blau House & Gardens, a Westport hidden gem.
Schedule:
- 9:30 AM: Coffee and Pastries sponsored by Olivers Nurseries
- 10:00–11:15 AM: Presentation “My 40 Years Amongst the Rhododendrons” by horticulturist Kevin Wilcox ( Space is limited reserve your space below)
- 11:15 AM–12:15 PM: Box Lunch (order your meal below)
- 12:30–2:00 PM: Guided tour of Blau House & Gardens. (Parking available at #9 Bayberry Ridge Road driveway, across the stone wall, and at #7 Bayberry Ridge Road Driveway)
Registration & Box lunch Option:
- Presentation at WTF: $12.51 per person (Reserve your spot on Eventbrite:
- Box Lunch: $20 (Order with your sandwich preference:
Collaboratively presented by the Connecticut Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society, Blau House & Gardens, and Wakeman Town Farm.
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