Links to Local Organizations of Interest
(Please let a member of the Steering Committe know if you would like a link to your organization added. Thank you!)
Andrew's Greenhouse, Amherst, MA
Propagation and sale of a wide variety of annuals, perennials, vegetables and herbs.
Baystate Pernnials, Whately, MA
Large selection of perennials, hostas, trees, shrubs and woodland plants.
Berkshire Botanical Gardens, Stockbridge, MA
Information about programs and events.
Bionutrient Food Association, North Brookfield, MA
The importance of soil for healthful food.
Bug Hill Farm
Organic berry farm with pick-your-own and retail products like shrubs, cordials, spreads and sauces.
Chapley Gardens, Deerfield, MA
Information about sales and upcoming workshops. Their specialty is water gardens.
Cider Days, Franklin County, MA
Annual event celebrating cider and apples, drawing folks from all over the US and beyond.
CISA - Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture
Information about agriculture in Franklin County including special events.
Clarkdale Fruit Farm, West Deerfield, MA
Find out what fresh fruit is now available and see their special events.
Commonweeder
Member Pat Leuchtman's amazing garden blog.
Garden Club of Amherst
Celebrating 100 years in 2017!
Greening Greenfield
Working to make Greenfield, MA more vibrant and sustainable.
Hadley Garden Center, Hadley, MA
Full service garden center with tips and specials
LaSalle Florists, Whately, MA
Information on flowers in season in their greenhouses.
Morningstar Perennials, Rockingham, VT
Uncommon perennials, trees and shrubs
Nasami Farm, Whately, MA
Western branch and propogatin center of the New England Wildflower Society.
O'Brien Nurserymen, Granby, CT
1,600 varieties of hostas, plus conifers, maples and perennials
Pollinator's Welcome, Turners Falls, MA
Tom Sullivan's business working with bees and other pollinators. See where to buy pollinator-friendly plants.
Seeds of Solidarity, Orange, MA
Grow Food Everywhere! Farm, workshops, farmstand.
Silver Gardens Daylilies, Greenfield, MA
Information about Richard Willard's daylilies (he has hundreds!) and upcoming events.
Stockbridge Herb Farm, Deerfield, MA
Read the "Herban Newsletter" and see upcoming workshops and events.
Tanstaafl Farm, Greenfield, MA
Locally grown eggs, chicken, lamb and pork; Clean fleeces, yarn and roving; Perennial gardens.
Wachusett Garden Club, Princeton, MA
Information and upcoming events - see what other clubs are up to!
Walker Farm, East Dummerston, VT
Annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, vegetables: rare and specialty.
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield, MA
Honey, honey, honey!
Western Massachusetts Master Gardener Association
Information about the organization, its classes, email hotline, and upcoming events. Check out the new USDA
hardiness zone map!
Wilder Hill Gardens
Growers and sellers of hardy perennial flowers, shade plants, shrubs, and trees. Excellent selection of edible landscape material.
UMass Cooperative Extension Service - Rain Gardens
Understand their importance and learn how to create one. Lists appropriate plant material.
Propagation and sale of a wide variety of annuals, perennials, vegetables and herbs.
Baystate Pernnials, Whately, MA
Large selection of perennials, hostas, trees, shrubs and woodland plants.
Berkshire Botanical Gardens, Stockbridge, MA
Information about programs and events.
Bionutrient Food Association, North Brookfield, MA
The importance of soil for healthful food.
Bug Hill Farm
Organic berry farm with pick-your-own and retail products like shrubs, cordials, spreads and sauces.
Chapley Gardens, Deerfield, MA
Information about sales and upcoming workshops. Their specialty is water gardens.
Cider Days, Franklin County, MA
Annual event celebrating cider and apples, drawing folks from all over the US and beyond.
CISA - Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture
Information about agriculture in Franklin County including special events.
Clarkdale Fruit Farm, West Deerfield, MA
Find out what fresh fruit is now available and see their special events.
Commonweeder
Member Pat Leuchtman's amazing garden blog.
Garden Club of Amherst
Celebrating 100 years in 2017!
Greening Greenfield
Working to make Greenfield, MA more vibrant and sustainable.
Hadley Garden Center, Hadley, MA
Full service garden center with tips and specials
LaSalle Florists, Whately, MA
Information on flowers in season in their greenhouses.
Morningstar Perennials, Rockingham, VT
Uncommon perennials, trees and shrubs
Nasami Farm, Whately, MA
Western branch and propogatin center of the New England Wildflower Society.
O'Brien Nurserymen, Granby, CT
1,600 varieties of hostas, plus conifers, maples and perennials
Pollinator's Welcome, Turners Falls, MA
Tom Sullivan's business working with bees and other pollinators. See where to buy pollinator-friendly plants.
Seeds of Solidarity, Orange, MA
Grow Food Everywhere! Farm, workshops, farmstand.
Silver Gardens Daylilies, Greenfield, MA
Information about Richard Willard's daylilies (he has hundreds!) and upcoming events.
Stockbridge Herb Farm, Deerfield, MA
Read the "Herban Newsletter" and see upcoming workshops and events.
Tanstaafl Farm, Greenfield, MA
Locally grown eggs, chicken, lamb and pork; Clean fleeces, yarn and roving; Perennial gardens.
Wachusett Garden Club, Princeton, MA
Information and upcoming events - see what other clubs are up to!
Walker Farm, East Dummerston, VT
Annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, vegetables: rare and specialty.
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield, MA
Honey, honey, honey!
Western Massachusetts Master Gardener Association
Information about the organization, its classes, email hotline, and upcoming events. Check out the new USDA
hardiness zone map!
Wilder Hill Gardens
Growers and sellers of hardy perennial flowers, shade plants, shrubs, and trees. Excellent selection of edible landscape material.
UMass Cooperative Extension Service - Rain Gardens
Understand their importance and learn how to create one. Lists appropriate plant material.
