A Special Event with the Connecticut Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society,
Blau House & Gardens and Wakeman Town Farm.
Join us at Wakeman Town Farm (WTF) to celebrate the beauty and history of rhododendrons and their landscape use at Blau House & Gardens in a talk, box lunch and tour.
Highlights:
Presentation: "My 40 Years Amongst the Rhododendrons" by horticulturist Kevin Wilcox.
Learn about the five subdivisions of the rhododendron genus, best practices for cultivation,
and see inspiring garden images.
Box Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal with fellow plant enthusiasts. Order number and type of sandwich in box lunch per Box lunch $20 - Order Box Lunch Here
Guided Tour: Explore Blau House & Gardens, a Westport hidden gem.
Schedule:
* 9:30 AM – Coffee and pastries
( sponsored by Olivers Nurseries )
* 10:00–11:15 AM – Talk with Kevin Wilcox at Wakeman Town Farm Tim’s Kitchen
* 11:15 AM–12:15 PM – Box Lunch
* 12:30–2:00 PM – Tour of Blau House & Gardens
(Parking for tour at #9 Bayberry Ridge Road driveway and across the driveway along the stonewall and at #7 Bayberry Ridge Road Driveway)