Grow Together
Horticulture is for anyone who has an interest in learning about plants, insects, landscape design and soils through experiential projects.
In this area, participants will learn through projects that encourage exploration, utilize critical thinking skills and expose participants to career opportunities.
Upcoming Events
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March 7, 2026
10:00am - 1:00pm, Come learn all about maple sugaring at Great Brook Farm! We will take a tour of the farm, explore some hands-on maple sugaring activities, and end our adventure
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April 30, 2026
10:00am - 1:00pm, Discover larvae of many types and environments with experts from the Caterpillar Lab and 4-H Natural Science program! Exploring "nature's best-kept secret" at
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May 3, 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm, Join folks from the Caterpillar Lab and cover some ground at Pitcher Mountain while we hunt for caterpillars and other insects. We'll
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May 8, 2026
4:00pm - 5:30pm, Join the Harris Center, Cheshire 4-H, and The Caterpillar Lab for a pond life party at Robin Hood Park! From bullfrogs and dragonflies to caterpillars and
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May 9, 2026
9:00am - 1:00pm, Get Growing! A workshop for educators looking to grow their knowledge and foster the same in their students.Lots of times what’s holding us back from
