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Garden Work Day

Work Plan:  TBD Meeting place:   Carriage House behind Whittemore Robbins House (700R Mass. Ave., Arlington Ctr.) Parking:   We provide parking permits for parking near the Carriage House Wear gloves.  Bring water and hand tools if you want.  We have long-handled tools and garden carts. Emily Snyder and Patsy Kraemer

Garden Work Day

Work Plan:  Weeding and light pruning among the old and newer ornamental shrubs. Spring tree assessments. Meeting place:   Carriage House behind Whittemore Robbins House (700R Mass. Ave., Arlington Ctr.) Parking:   We provide parking permits for parking near the Carriage House Wear gloves.  Bring water and hand tools if you want.  We have long-handled tools and garden carts. We […]

Garden work Day

Work Plan:  PURCHASED & READY TO PLANT TOMORROW 5/11:  7 x 12 flats = 84 ‘pachysandra terminalis’: Please bring your digging tools, talents and, if you have it, & fencing+stakes Meeting place:   Carriage House behind Whittemore Robbins House (700R Mass. Ave., Arlington Ctr.) Parking:   We provide parking permits for parking near the Carriage House Wear gloves.  Bring water […]

Garden Work Day

Work Plan:  Help prune the suckers off crabapple trees.  If it rains heavy with lightening, we cancel and try again next Thursday. Meeting place:   Carriage House behind Whittemore Robbins House (700R Mass. Ave., Arlington Ctr.) Parking:   We provide parking permits for parking near the Carriage House Wear gloves.  Bring water and hand tools if you want.  We have […]

Garden Work Date

Work Plan:  TBD Meeting place:   Carriage House behind Whittemore Robbins House (700R Mass. Ave., Arlington Ctr.) Parking:   We provide parking permits for parking near the Carriage House Wear gloves.  Bring water and hand tools if you want.  We have long-handled tools and garden carts. Emily Snyder and Patsy Kraemer

Garden work Day

Work Plan:  We will be cutting some of the pachysandra back and thin pruning the part we are keeping that trains over the rocks.  Making a space for the leucothoe near the water works bunker and transplanting it. Meeting place:   Carriage House behind Whittemore Robbins House (700R Mass. Ave., Arlington Ctr.) Parking:   We provide parking permits for […]

Garden Work Day

Work Plan: cutting the wintercreeper where it cascades over the rocks Meeting place:   Carriage House behind Whittemore Robbins House (700R Mass. Ave., Arlington Ctr.) Parking:   We provide parking permits for parking near the Carriage House Wear gloves.  Bring water and hand tools if you want.  We have long-handled tools and garden carts. We look forward to seeing you […]

2nd Annual Garden Party

SAVE THE DATE! JUNE 23 Come join in our second annual garden celebration. We'll have food, wine, beer and other beverages and a great band. Stay tuned for more information

2023 Annual Meeting

Hello Garden Friends,I want to remind you of our annual meeting on November 20 at 6PM in the Library Community Room.  We'll go over what we accomplished this past year, elect new people to the board and new officers and gather suggestions from you about what you would like to see us work on in the […]

A Spring Clean-up in the Robbins Town Gardens on Earth Day

On April 20, 2024, Earth Day, the Friends of the Robbins Town Gardens sponsored a clean-up day in the gardens between the Library and the Town Hall. The morning was wet and rainy, but by noon it was just cloudy and a comfortable temperature to work outside.  So we started out in the early afternoon […]