Watercolor Workshop: TULIPS
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT, United StatesCelebrate spring as we learn to capture the vibrant colors of tulips! Hollister House Garden is delighted to start off the new season with watercolor artist Betsy Rogers-Knox and one ... Read more
Opening Day
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT, United StatesHollister House Garden opens for the season today. We hope you will plan a visit soon! Opening hours Wednesday 1-4 Friday 1-4 Saturday 10-4
SPRING BULBS IN THE BORDER
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT, United StatesDaffodils and tulips are the traditional spring stunners, but beyond them lies a dazzling array of untapped spring bulbs. Grecian windflowers, wild hyacinth, starflowers and Roman squills are just some ... Read more
UNDERSTANDING TREES: A Walking Tour of Trees at Hollister House Garden
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT, United StatesJoin us on a special guided walking tour of Hollister House Garden’s landscape and forest trees. A tree’s physical characteristics are a living record of its responses and adaptations to ... Read more
READING THE LANDSCAPE: Design Solutions Inspired by Nature
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT, United StatesMother Nature is the greatest architect. Reading the natural landscape offers a planting palette that is both resilient and already adapted to your specific eco-region. Learn how to use native ... Read more
Sissinghurst: Navigating the Intersection of Artistry and Nature
Wave Hill 4900 Independance Ave, Bronx, NY, United StatesDuring his time as Head Gardener at Sissinghurst Troy Scott Smith has been on a mission to rejuvenate the design intent of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, resulting in a ... Read more
EVENING IN THE GARDEN
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT, United StatesAs the light fades and day turns to evening, enjoy the company of friends and neighbors and see the beauty of the garden in a different light. Come have a ... Read more
Sumi-e Painting: Magnolia Buds and Blossoms
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT, United StatesLearn the basic techniques of sumi-e, Japanese black ink painting. Because the process of sumi-e painting is immediate, we will have time to learn to load our brushes, practice different ... Read more