Together we can help make Glastonbury a more beautiful, greener place to live.
Glastonbury Partners in Planting, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to beautification and education through volunteer projects.
Since 2004, GPIP volunteers have been busy creating new gardens at the Route 17 Medians, Buckingham Park, Center Village, Village Green, Welles-Turner Library, South Glastonbury Library and Salmon Brook Bridge on Main St. as well as planting annuals in more than 80 large pots throughout town every spring.
GPIP also maintains a tree nursery to provide the Town with street trees and continues to restore the graceful American Elm to Glastonbury’s streetscapes.
Our Active Projects include:
- American Elm Restoration
- Battling Bittersweet and Other Invasive Plants
- Buckingham Park Garden
- Educational Programs
- Historical Society/Local Partnerships
- Rt. 17 Medians
- Salmon Brook Bridge Garden
- South Glastonbury ~ Main Street
- Town Center Planters
- Town Partnerships/Town Tree Nursery
- Village Green (formerly Knox Lane)
- Welles-Turner Memorial Library
- Welles-Shipman-Ward House Colonial Garden
We welcome new Members as well as need Volunteers! To Join as a New Member or Renew your Membership, please complete the Join GPIP form. Please use the Volunteer form if you would like to help, even if it’s only for a few hours a year. Questions? Email information@gpip.org
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