Botanicals and Blooms

08/19/2026

Class starts next week and I'd love to have you join us!

Thinking about reimagining your landscape or starting a new garden? Late summer and fall are the perfect time to see what is working, what is not, and to get a jump on next spring.
We still have room for you in our self-paced, instructor led online course “Introduction to Garden Design” which is perfect for the beginner, budding professional, and experienced gardener. No art or design skills needed! Begins August 24, 2026. https://cals.cornell.edu/education/degrees-programs/introduction-garden-design

08/16/2026

Come check us out today- lots of great vendors and fun at Brookledge today 4-7pm!!

The Brookledge Birthday Bash is right around the corner! Come and celebrate 5 Years of Memories with us!

Sunday, August 16th from 4-7PM

Food Trucks joining us:
Neighborhood Kitchen
Wandering Food Dude
Stewart's Ice Cream
Brookledge Bar & Brookies Food Truck

Music by DJ Jake Allen

Bounce House by Adirondack Inflatables

Tarot reading by Luna Brooke

Photo Booth by Outside The Box Photography

Sign our birthday banner made by Towers Creations

Plus all these great vendors will be here sharing their businesses and crafts!
Middle Grove Heavenly Market
Carter's Creations
MonkeyBee Reiki
Find Real Estate
Viralbyselena
Botanicals and Blooms
Saratoga Federal
Everything In Between
Linnie's Sweet Treats
Ballstonian Chic
Crafted By Emily
Jeff Leavitt
The Little Norwegian Candle Co

08/03/2026

Now is the time to grow your own! Inside or out all year round. Ask me how, or shop my site at https://us.towergarden.com/

06/16/2026

We will be there! Stop by and say hi!

Join us next Saturday for our annual Craft & Antique Fair! The family-friendly free event will be held at beautiful Brookside Museum on Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 10am to 3pm. Shop a wide variety of locally handcrafted collectibles, antiques, and farm products. Also checkout our History Book sale on the porch during the craft and antique fair.

05/21/2026

Pressed posies from the garden! Did you know I also do bridal bouquet preservation, dried, pressed & framed?

05/21/2026

Calling all teachers and youth educators! Whether you have an existing garden program or starting up a new project, our online courses offered this summer will provide the tools and resources for a successful and sustainable program. Gardening experience not needed! NYSED CTLE’s and Cornell University CEU’s are awarded for successful completion.

Register for one or both online courses. Both will take place from June 29th until August 21st and can be taken simultaneously if you are interested! Registration links, course details, schedule, and syllabus can be found at:

Planning a Successful School & Community Garden Program https://cals.cornell.edu/education/degrees-programs/planning-successful-school-community-garden-program

Teaching and Learning in the School Garden: Theory into Practice https://cals.cornell.edu/education/degrees-programs/teaching-and-learning-school-garden-theory-practice

For more information, email the instructor at [email protected]

05/18/2026

Thank you to everyone who stopped by my booth at Brookledge ‘s Books, Bubbly and Bouquets event yesterday. It was a beautiful day!💕🌸🌷🍾📚

05/03/2026

Beat the rush, don’t delay! So many unique Mother’s Day gifts at ARTIQUE CO-OP in Clifton Park. Open every day this week and today 12-4. Right off exit 8! 1536 Crescent Rd.

05/03/2026

Shop for Mother’s Day gift at this fun new shop featuring local crafters and me! Open today 9-3 Make It Count Gifts 772 Saratoga Rd, Burnt Hills