Important Announcements

Office Closures in December 2025

The UConn Home & Garden Education Center will have a brief change in our regular schedule on the following dates in December. Hours on the listed dates will be as follows:

  • Our office will be remote from 12/22-12/24
  • The office is closed 12/25 and 12/26
  • Our office will be remote from 12/29-12/31
  • The office is closed 1/1 and 1/2

Due to high volume of holiday mail through USPS, please wait to submit plant material until after 1/5.

Our office will run on regularly scheduled business hours on all other business days during the month. Please plan your visits accordingly and thank you for your understanding!

Your questions are important to us! Please continue to send your questions to ladybug@uconn.edu or call us and leave a voicemail at 860-486-6271.

 

2025 Hours

The UConn Home & Garden Education Center is open 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Monday – Friday

Our office is closed for lunch from 12:30 PM -1:30 PM.

For walk-in visits, please visit no later than 3:30PM, so that we can ensure we are giving you the highest quality service that we can provide.

Our sample cooler (immediately outside our office) is always available for drop offs during lunch and outside of regular business hours. 

Any anticipated changes to our schedule will be shared on our website in advance.

These hours are effective April 1, 2025 – November 1, 2025