
Join the Growing Wild Movement and register your garden at https://www.plantsomethingma.org/
Learn about the Native Seed Mix we are offering in our starter kits called “New England Showy Wildflower Mix” at https://newp.com/product/new-england-showy-wildflower-mix/
Starting on June 2nd, DCR will once again be working with local nurseries to offer pollinator garden starter kits free of charge to customers. The kit contains two native pollinator friendly plants, a Growing Wild yard sign and a packet of native wildflower seeds. Please note that the kits are offered on a first come, first served basis and they move fast! Please plan to visit one of the following nurseries to pick up your free kit:
Spencer, MA Bemis Farms Nursery
Northborough, MA Bigelow Nurseries
Granby, MA Dave's Natural Garden
Plymouth, MA Dutchies Greenhouses
Southborough, MA Gulbankian Farms
Dennis, MA Hart Farm Nursery
Scituate, MA Kennedy Country Gardens
Grafton, MA Perreault Nurseries
Ludlow, MA Randalls Farm
Haverhill, MA Rodgers Spring Hill Garden and Farm Center
Falmouth, MA Soares Flower Garden Nursery
Hingham, MA Weston Nursery
Hopkinton, MA Weston Nursery
Chelmsford, MA Weston Nursery
Cheshire, MA Whitney Farms
Conway, MA Wilder Hill Gardens
Ipswich, MA Wolf Hill Gardens
DCR will also be hosting Growing Wild events at three DCR Park locations where you can pick up a starter kit, talk to staff about your garden and spend your day in the great outdoors. Please find information on these events below:
Middlesex Fells State Reservation in Stoneham – Wednesday June 7th, 10am. address is 4 Woodland Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180
Mt. Greylock Reservation – Thursday June 8th, 10am. address is 30 Rockwell Rd, Lanesborough, MA 01237
Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Thursday June 8th, 10am address is 131 Waquoit Hwy, East Falmouth, MA 02536