CT Community Gardening Association

Community GardensEvent Schedule

Fodor Farm Community Garden
Get your very own garden plot.
Registration begins April 15th at
Norwalk City Hall, 125 East Avenue, Room129
Call 854-7806 for more information.

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Naugatuck Valley Community College

Connecticut Community Gardening Conference
Save the Date: April 12, 2008
Naugatuck Valley Community College,
750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT

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The Connecticut Community Gardening Conference and the Naugatuck Valley Community College present the
2008 Connecticut Community Gardening Conference
.

Contact: email Cordalie or call 203-624-6737

Biodynamic Agriculture
Lecture by Manfred Klett's
April 12. At 7:30 pm
Pfeiffer Center, Threefold Auditorium
260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
$15 regular admission, $9 students and seniors.
Phone: 845-352-5020 x20
Email: info@pfeiffercenter.org

Dr. Klett will speak on the topic of Living Nutrition and the Biodynamic Farm: Cultivating a Truly Local Agriculture.

What is biodynamic agriculture? How do biodynamic methods enhance food quality? How can agriculture help to build community?

For information: www.pfeiffercenter.org

CT Agricultural Experiment Station

Annual Meeting:
Connecticut Community Gardening Association

Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 7:00 pm
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
123 Huntington Street; New Haven, CT 06504-1106

Networking, light refreshments, election of officers and directors, and a presentation: Community Gardening in Connecticut starting at 6:00 pm.
Contact: email Cordalie or call 203-624-6737

Knox Parks.org

Community Gardener’s Gathering
Friday, November 16, 2007, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Asylum Hill Congregational Church-814 Asylum Ave
RSVP: Charmaine 951-7694 or charmainec@knoxparks.org

Potluck Dinner, Gardening Discussion and Viewing of a Common Sense Documentary “The Farmer’s Voice”

American Community Gardening Association

American Community Gardening Association
Meeting on Thursday, Nov 15th, 2007 at 10:00
UConn Extension office
305 Skiff Street and Whitney Ave, North Haven

ACGA is offering Proactive & Reactive Letters of Support
ACGA will need to know:

  1. The name of the garden or project
  2. Brief description of your situation
  3. To whom do we address the letter?
  4. Where do we send the letter (i.e., YOU or THEM)

For info: call Cordalie 203-624-6737

CT Grown

2007 Taste of Connecticut Grown
October, 11, 2007
Proceeds to benefit the Knox Parks Foundation.

Spectacular buffet featuring food from local farms/producers and prepared by the Bushnell Park Café
Cash Bar and live music by Mosaic (jazz, blues)
Prize package for first 100 attendees
Admission: $25 ($5 discount for Knox volunteers)

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2007 Community Gardening Conference:
Growing Healthy Food & Healthy Communities in Connecticut
A Community Gardening Conference in the Elm City

June 16th after the CT Community Gardening Conference and before the U.S. debut of Giselle by The State Ballet of Georgia, there will be an International Wine Tasting from 5:00 to 7:00pm in New Haven at historic Wooster Square. Tickets $30.00 per person. All proceeds to benefit CT community gardens. Details, call 203-624-6737 or email cordalie.benoit@aya.yale.edu or attend the conference and buy tickets then.

June 16, 2007
Yale University, Harkness Hall
100 Wall Street, New Haven
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1st Annual Connecticut Urban Ecology Conference
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo is cooperation with Bridgeport Community Land Trust presents the first annual Connecticut Urban Ecology Conference "Food, Culture & Sustainable Garden Design"

Saturday, April 28, 2007
1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
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www.beardsleyzoo.org/

  Connecticut Flower & Garden Show - www.ctflowershow.com
February 22-25, 2007