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All About Hollyhocks – Pomperaug Valley Garden Club
May 12 • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
$5
Pomperaug Valley Garden Club hosts Rachel Conley of Broken Arrow Nursery who will speak with her presentation entitled “Alluring Alceas – History and Cultivation of Hollyhocks, a Cottage Garden Classic”.
From romantic cottage gardens to architectural motifs, from wild hedgerows to outhouses, from Siberia to the Middle East to Japan to Europe, hollyhocks (alceas) have been ubiquitous to gardeners around the world for centuries. Learn about the plant that has earned the delight of royalty and the mockery of the horticultural elite yet remains a beloved garden companion.
Event information: (203) 605-5773
Guest donation $5.00 please.
