QGs' co-owner Bernice Thieblot will lead this walk. We'll gather in the Visitor Center for a brief introduction to the project and the local history of soapstone mining, then follow the main trail around the two quarry pools. Among the plant communities, look for Butterflyweed, Thimbleweed, Pickerel weed, New England aster, Partridge pea, Spadderdock, Striped […]
Armand or Bernice Thieblot, co-owners of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. A brief introduction to the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining In the Visitor Center will be will be followed by a guided walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the plant communities, look for Upland ironweed, Â New […]
Master Naturalist Courtney McLaughlin will lead this special walk to discover and learn about the great variety of caterpillars that dine upon the Quarry Gardens' many native plants—and, through one of nature's most fascinating processes, become the moths and butterflies we love. As former Director of In-House Education at The Caterpillar Lab in Marlborough, NH— […]
Either Armand or Bernice Thieblot, co-owners of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. A brief introduction to the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining In the Visitor Center will be will be followed by a guided walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the plant communities, look for Upland ironweed, […]
Either Armand or Bernice Thieblot, co-owners of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. It will begin in the Visitor Center, with a brief introduction to the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining, and continue with a walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the native  plant communities, look for Upland […]