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Add EventA drop-off program for rising 1st through 8th grade youth all summer long. Through 8-29-2025. View the complete schedule, session availability, and registration information here.
Hooray! It's garlic season! Time to plant those cloves, and enjoy the cured harvests of the earlier summer months. Join Roger B. Swain, the man in the red suspenders from PBS's Victory Garden, and your fellow garlic-growing enthusiasts for this exciting workshop on the farm, geared towards adult learning but open to youth attending with […]
You are invited to join our Ride for Food team as a biker or walker on October 5, or as a virtual participant. Together, we can have great fun as we help feed our hungry neighbors and provide vital financial support for WFCF's amazing food access programs, like our Mobile Outreach Market. Every mile we […]
Visit the no-till perennial garden in the center of the farm and explore the many early-season plants and herbs we can use to flavor and color our summer mocktails. Build your own creations or follow a few recommended recipes provided by the WFCF Education and Perennial Garden Teams at the making stations. Stick around for a […]
Waltham Fields Community Farm (WFCF) invites you to a potluck gathering where our board of directors will share updates about this growing season and about the farm's future. We greatly appreciate Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass (GSEMA) for once again offering use of the historic Great Hall, the former cow barn used by Cornelia Warren […]
Join WFCF during the week of World Kindness Day for a simple, farm fresh menu, with gluten-free and vegan accommodations, in our greenhouse (heated). Let's enjoy a meal together, with ingredients grown at WFCF and in partnership with local farms, lovingly prepared by our friends at Ritcey East in Watertown. Tickets available in advance only. […]
Enjoy a light luncheon, a brief tour of the home, raffle baskets, holiday gifts, and a wonderful floral presentation. The presenter will create 5-6 pieces also available to be raffled.
The Lyman Estate Greenhouses, 185 Lyman Street, Waltham, will host a houseplant and begonia sale. This exotic houseplant sale features semi-tropical and tropical houseplants plants. Browse our large selection of hard-to-find houseplants, along with succulents, cactus, citrus, rare bulbs, gesneriads, and striking foliage plants. Historic New England members save 10% on purchases. Please call (617) […]
Calling all plant lovers! Learn the basics of how to best take care of your plants with Quontay "Q" Turner, founder of Emerald City Plant Shop. New England's first Black-owned plant shop and community incubator space, Emerald City believes in cultivating not just greenery, but also a thriving community that celebrates the beauty of nature […]
Register for the Waltham Land Trust's "Making Pollinator Gardens Easy." Green Urb Gardens, a local business supporting the future of mindful landscaping, will present a simple step-by-step guide to creating your own backyard (or public) pollinator haven. You’ll learn about common pollinators in the area, which native plants support them best, and how to use […]
Dive into soil and composting in this Plant Parenthood class with Quontay Turner, founder of Emerald City Plant Shop. Learn the different components to mix your own soil for different plants along with the different ways to reduce your food waste and create nutrient rich compost at home. Please come with any questions as well […]
Visit our celebrated collection of camellias in the 1804 camellia house at the Lyman Estate Greenhouses. Treat yourself to a mini-vacation and soak up the atmosphere and colors of the tropics, along with some history. Enjoy the 100-year-old camellias in full bloom at one of the oldest greenhouses in the United States. Historic New England […]
