Thornton W. Burgess Society
Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen
Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival Garden Tours
The Green Briar Mercantile is moving to the porch for the Garden Tour and Plant Sale event on July 15 Shop all the Thornton Burgess books, the current selection of our famous jams and jellies, and other summer merchandise. Check our online shop for more complete list of products available !
Summer Garden Plant Sale
The Green Briar Mercantile is moving to the porch for the Garden Tour and Plant Sale event on July 15 Shop all the Thornton Burgess books, the current selection of our famous jams and jellies, and other summer merchandise. Check our online shop for more complete list of products available !
Our Mission
To inspire reverence for wildlife and concern for the natural environment as taught in the writings of conservationist and naturalist Thornton W. Burgess.
Mercantile Online!
Visit our online store for products available to ship or for local pickup.
CLOSED COVID-19
As the Corornavirus threat continues, the Green Briar Nature Center will be closed to the public waiting on regulations for a Phase 3 opening .
Wednesday Morning Garden Tours
Wednesdays at 10am, July thru August, guided tours of the the Shirley G. Cross Wildflower Garden. No reservations needed.
Support Our Sponsors
Mercantile
The Green Briar Mercantile is moving to the porch for the Garden Tour and Plant Sale event on July 15 Shop all the Thornton Burgess books, the current selection of our famous jams and jellies, and other summer merchandise. Check our online shop for more complete list of products available !
Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden
Interested in caring for our precious Wildflower garden? We are looking for volunteers, including tour guides. Read more for all the information!
'A bright and exciting future'
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History to Acquire Thornton w. Burgess/Green Briar Nature Center in Sandwich