Rise and Shine Your Garden with Jana Milbocker

It's not too long before Spring! 

Darien Library welcomes back garden designer, lecturer and author, Jana Milbocker, who will discuss what you can do now for a brilliant spring garden, and more!  This is a virtual event.

Register for Rise and Shine Your Garden

Learn how to get your garden off to a great start with tasks that can be done in January, February, March and April.  Jana will include tips on pruning, propagation, winter sowing and current best practices in the gardening world. Learn about the vast array of early blooming flowers that will bring joy to you in late winter and early spring.

Winter doldrums, be gone!

About the Presenter

Jana Milbocker is a garden designer, speaker, and author. She combines horticulture, design, and travel tips to educate, inspire and delight both new and seasoned gardeners.

Jana loves to visit gardens and historic sites in the U.S. and abroad, and share her trips through her books, photos and blog. She published The Garden Tourist: 120 Destination Gardens and Nurseries in the Northeast in 2018, The Garden Tourist's New England in 2020, and most recently, The Garden Tourist's Florida : A Guide To 80 Tropical Gardens In The Sunshine State in 2021. She has lectured at flower shows in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New York, and New Jersey, as well as a multitude of horticultural societies, garden clubs, and libraries in the Northeast.

She is owner of Enchanted Gardens, a landscape design firm in the Boston area. She is past president of the Holliston Garden Club, and active in the Garden Club Federation of Mass., Massachusetts Horticultural Society, and GardenComm International.