Links
Gardens, nurseries and online tools worth knowing about.
Nurseries
- Helia Native Nursery: native plants and workshops
- Ward’s Nursery: events and workshops, plus current specials
Gardens & events
- Berkshire Botanical Garden, Stockbridge: classes, lectures and seasonal events
- The Mount, Lenox: garden tours and events at Edith Wharton’s home
- Garden Conservancy Open Days: tours of private gardens, open on set dates each season
- Massachusetts gardens to visit: a statewide guide for planning garden outings
Tools & advice
- Berkshire Botanical Garden Master Gardener Hotline: 413-298-5355, free answers to your gardening questions
- UMass Extension: Home Lawn & Garden: fact sheets on pests, diseases and plant care, plus soil testing
- Native Plant Trust Plant Finder: find New England natives for your garden
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: Sheffield is zone 5b
Know a place or a resource other members would love? Suggest it here.
