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1 04, 2018

Protect Gardens & Trees From Wind

2024-01-25T11:07:57-05:00April 1st, 2018|Categories: Down to Earth, Gardens and Plants|Tags: |

*Down to Earth is a weekly garden column in The Sandwich Enterprise written by Heritage’s Director of Horticulture, Les Lutz. For the full article with images please visit The Sandwich Enterprise here. The recent (never-ending) winds have me thinking about the science of wind and plants. While I don’t claim [...]

1 02, 2018

Stratification For New Plants

2024-01-25T14:39:42-05:00February 1st, 2018|Categories: Down to Earth, Gardens and Plants|Tags: , |

Down to Earth: Stratification Opens Interesting Possibilities For New Garden Plants *Down to Earth is a weekly garden column in The Sandwich Enterprise written by Heritage’s Director of Horticulture, Les Lutz. For the full article with images please visit The Sandwich Enterprise here. Now is a great time of [...]

11 10, 2017

Folk Portraits: Fact and Fiction, Part I

2023-01-10T17:15:39-05:00October 11th, 2017|Categories: Exhibits, Heritage Collection|

From The Heritage Collection In these days of video and camera phones, images are ubiquitous.  It may be difficult to imagine a time when painted portraits were the only visual remembrances of family and loved ones possible. Portraits were expensive, and even those who could afford them might [...]

1 09, 2017

Dazzling Dahlias

2024-01-25T11:19:21-05:00September 1st, 2017|Categories: Blog, Garden Care and Tips, Gardens and Plants|

Flower Factories Apples and pumpkins have hit the farm stands and the nip of colder days to come is in the air, but the gardens at Heritage are still bursting with color as the last of summer’s heady blossoms reach their peak.  Dahlias, gorgeous in their many vibrant [...]

1 08, 2017

“Cocktails for Cars” Fundraiser

2021-04-07T08:32:10-04:00August 1st, 2017|Categories: News and Media, Press Releases|

Proceeds Provide Support for Care of Heritage’s Automobile Collection August 1, 2017 “Cocktails for Cars,” a Concours-like event that brings together car owners and their high-end classics and exotics with auto enthusiasts for one special fundraising evening, takes place at Heritage Museums & Gardens on Saturday, September 16, from 4-6:30 [...]

23 06, 2017

Heritage Elects New Leadership

2021-04-07T08:37:23-04:00June 23rd, 2017|Categories: News and Media, Press Releases|

Tracy Isham of Hyannis Port Elected New Chair of the Board June 23, 2017 The Board of Trustees of Heritage Museums & Gardens, the premier cultural attraction on Cape Cod, recently elected a new Board Chair and three new members of the Board of Trustees at its 48th Annual [...]

27 03, 2017

Heritage Enhances Visitor Accessibility

2021-04-06T19:07:16-04:00March 27th, 2017|Categories: News and Media, Press Releases|

New Programs Begin in 2017 March 27, 2017 This season, Heritage Museums & Gardens will provide visitors with new offerings that enhance accessibility, deepen engagement, and ensure Heritage is welcoming to all. These offerings include a new parking garden with close bus drop-off and pick-up and ramp-accessible sidewalks, environmentally friendly [...]

15 04, 2016

Amazing Annuals!

2024-01-24T14:40:43-05:00April 15th, 2016|Categories: Blog, Garden Care and Tips, Gardens and Plants|

Your Guide to Year-Round Color & Easy Care For beautiful bursts of color, easy care and long blooming seasons, you just can’t beat annuals.  Inexpensive and willing to grow in most locations, annuals are the workhorses of the garden. A true annual completes its life cycle in one growing season;  [...]

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