Imagine strolling through the campus of a New England college or a public garden and stumbling across a giant work of organic art, created from saplings interwoven into life-sized whimsical structures. Visitors to Worcester county this summer will have the rare opportunity to see internationally acclaimed artist Patrick Dougherty's newest works at the College of [...]

1) Tower Hill Botanic Garden is home of the third oldest horticultural society in the country, turning 175 next spring. The nonprofit is also celebrating 30 years in Boylston, where it overlooks the Wachusett Reservoir.   2) Tower Hill just opened its 15th garden, The Court: A Garden Within Reach, which is designed to be an inclusive space [...]

Tower Hill Botanic Garden is offering the public a chance to see nature through the eyes of artists this summer during a series of exhibits designed to bring visitors closer to plants and art and to enjoy the marrying of the two fields. Watercolor painter Barry Van Dusen’s “The Nature of Tower Hill” is on [...]