Building cleaner, greener, and more beautiful neighborhoods in Hartford
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Plant seedlings in eggshells inside KNOX’s greenhouse (located at 75 Laurel St., Hartford, CT 06106). WHY EGGSHELLS? They are a very natural and nutritious way to support the seedling as it grows. Plus, anytime we can show people that plastic isn’t needed, we are very happy! WHAT HAPPENS TO THESE SEEDLINGS? Since 2012 […]
Relax after work with FREE yoga inside KNOX’s greenhouse at 75 Laurel St in Hartford. Parking is available in both the dirt lot and the paved parking lot. This is our fifth and final event as part of a yoga and mindfulness series with KNOX & Aetna. – Special greenhouse yoga session led by Stephanie Giacco, […]
Shop local this Thanksgiving at the 7th Annual Harvest Market. Fresh veggies, bread, homemade gifts and more from local vendors. Arts & Crafts for the kids. Food trucks for lunch. Support Hartford. SNAP/EBT accepted. Live music. Make new friends! VENDORS: Round Hill Alpacas Easy Pickin’s Orchard Gresczyk Farms Sweet Acre Farm CT Valley Farms Let’s […]
In a hands-on demonstration and discussion, learn the biological way to start your garden seeds with Kris McCue of the Hartford Area Chapter of the Bionutrient Food Association. Growing high quality food is the goal, and it all starts with one tiny miraculous package – a seed! Learn about: bio-mimicry which is copying nature’s way for greater success; […]
Join us for the kick-off of the 2018 Greater Hartford Green Team Season. LOCATION: KNOX Greenhouse 75 Laurel St Hartford, CT 06106 VOLUNTEER: – Transplant 3,000 seedlings in the KNOX greenhouse. – Share breakfast and lunch with other volunteers. – Work to the sounds of a local DJ. – Connect with the green community. E-mail […]
This event was rescheduled from April 3 to Tuesday, April 24. With severe weather and climate change on the rise, the modern farmer and gardener run into many obstacles. This class will be geared towards methodology that can be used to combat climate changes and extreme weather. We will look at how to work with […]
Join the Greater Hartford Green Team in the KNOX Greenhouse. We’ll be arranging and planting flowers in the giant planters which will eventually be placed around downtown. E-mail nicolaa@knoxhartford.org and let her know you’re coming! The Greater Hartford Green Team meets the third Saturday of each month from March Through October 2018 from 9 am to 1 pm. We […]
Get ready to party in the most unique venue ever at Hartford’s one-and-only party in a greenhouse. It’s the one place you can wear shorts and flip flops in February and be reminded that YES, SPRING WILL COME. 75°, An Urban Greenhouse Party supports Hartford’s environmental organization responsible for tree plantings, community gardens, urban farming […]