The gardens start to come alive

As winter’s chill, they did survive

The tiniest buds begin to grow

Preparing for a dazzling show.

— Maxine Bailey

What better way to welcome spring than a walk in Garden in the Woods, in Framingham? We will have a one-mile guided walking tour of this naturalistic botanic garden focused on New England’s native plants. We will see a wide variety of plant species as well as learn the history of the garden.

LOCATION Meet at Littleton Fire Station, 20 Foster Street

COORDINATOR Linda Schmitt

HOST Martha McCown

CO-HOSTS Leslie Shaw and Dave Plauger

SOCIAL 9:00–9:30 am

MEETING 9:30–10:30 am

PROGRAM Carpool from the Fire Station parking lot around 12:00 pm, before the 1:30 pm tour. Garden in the Woods, 180 Hemenway Road, Framingham.

ADMISSION $15 per person. Free to American Horticultural Society members.