You're Invited!

Don't miss our 6th annual 
Bridge Gardens Spring Lecture Series!

Held at Bridge Gardens*
36 Mitchell Lane in Bridgehampton
Sunday afternoons in March and April.
The panel-style conversations will focus on local farmers and producers of specialty items.

Check out the "Menu" and make your reservation today - don't miss your chance to be there!
 
*our first program on March 1 will be held at the
Peconic Land Trust offices at
300 Hampton Road in Southampton
 

More Happenings at the Gardens:

Join Bridge Gardens' Newly Established
Community Garden,
for the 2015 Growing Season!

Our Community Garden grows friends
at our Ag Center in Southold.

There are 16 plots available for you to choose from -- lease your space today and start growing your own vegetables this season. 

Our 5'x12' garden plots offer rich soil, irrigation, and
gardening advice from Garden Manager Rick Bogusch and
North Fork Stewardship Manager Denise Markut.

Interested? Contact Tom at 631.283.3195, or email to THobson@PeconicLandTrust.org for more information and an application.

Then,  RSVP for the Community Garden Orientation, on
Saturday, April 11, 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.
and get started!


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Watercolor Classes Return to Bridge Gardens!



We're happy to host Lois Bender for a Spring series of watercolor classes
-- for all skill levels -- 

Saturdays: March 7, 14, and 28
and
Sundays: April 12 and 26

Learn to paint floral bouquets and landscapes in a "nature sketchbook" style or bring your own project idea for development.
$45/class, reservation required through Lois' website at
 
Please note: due to the recent snowfall, there may be some schedule changes in March. Please contact Lois for more information.

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Did You Renew Your Bridge Gardens
Membership for 2015?
Now is the Time! 

photo by Jeff Heatley


Join today and visit as often as you like throughout the Spring, Summer and Fall. Also, memberships include free admission to our "Fridays at Six" Music in the Gardens and reduced fees for programs throughout the year.
 
Individual: $50; Family: $75
You can purchase your membership online or call Robin Harris at 631.283.3195, ext. 19, or RHarris@PeconicLandTrust.org
 
Special: Paul Wagner of Treewise returns to offer his advice on lawn care at Bridge Gardens on Wednesday afternoons starting April 15. This program is sponsored by the Peconic Land Trust and the Perfect Earth Project.

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About Bridge Gardens and the Peconic land Trust

 

Bridge Gardens is a unique public garden in the heart of Bridgehampton, featuring an expansive herb garden, perennial, rose and vegetable beds, whimsical topiaries, an array of specimen trees and shrubs and much more.

 

Managed by Rick Bogusch, Bridge Gardens is a stewardship project

 of the Peconic Land Trust, which conserves Long Island's working farms, natural lands and heritage. Bridge Gardens supports the Trust's mission by serving as a multi-purpose, multi-disciplinary outdoor classroom, demonstration garden and community resource.

 

For more information visit our website at

www.PeconicLandTrust.org or call 631.283.3195.

         

Please help us further reduce our carbon footprint. If you change your address, or would like to receive all (or some) of your communications from the

Peconic Land Trust by email, let us know!

Contact Janet Schutt, Systems Manager, at 631.283.3195 ext. 24 or

email her at JSchutt@PeconicLandTrust.org.

 

Thank you for all you do in support of conservation in our communities!

 

Peconic Land Trust conserves Long Island's working farms, natural lands, and heritage for our communities now and in the future.

 

Financial Disclosure Statement: A copy of the last financial report filed with the New York State Attorney General may be obtained in writing to: New York State Attorney General's Charities Bureau, Attn: FOIL Officer, 120 Broadway, New York, NY 10271 or Peconic Land Trust, PO Box 1776, Southampton, NY 11969.