by Josh Coceano | Oct 14, 2010 | Plant of the Week
Aster oblongifolius ‘Raydon’s Favorite’, located in Terry Shane Teaching Garden, is a Northeast native perennial that serves as an excellent late season nectar/pollen source. photo credit: J. Coceano Located in front of the Ben West House, Magnolia grandiflora...
by Josh Coceano | Oct 7, 2010 | Plant of the Week
Begonia grandis ‘Alba’, this herbaceous perennial can be found blooming in the Terry Shane Teaching Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano This Quercus macrocarpa acorn will mature into an 80-foot native deciduous oak tree. photo credit: J. Coceano Ilex...
by Josh Coceano | Sep 21, 2010 | Plant of the Week
Cyclamen hederifolium pink form scattered throughout the Harry Wood Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano Heptacodium miconioides blooming by Old Tarble. photo credit: J. Coceano Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’ in fruit along Rose Garden Circle. photo credit: J. Coceano...
by Josh Coceano | Sep 20, 2010 | Plant of the Month
A sure sign of the approaching autumn is the annual harvest of fall fruit crops. Downtown Swarthmore eagerly displays a banner announcing their upcoming apple festival. My time at the Scott Arboretum has opened my eyes to nontraditional fruit. One such example is...
by Josh Coceano | Sep 17, 2010 | Plant of the Week
Brugmansia ‘Ecuador Pink’ blooming in a container in Cosby Courtyard. photo credit: J. Coceano Vernonia lettermannii ‘Iron Butterflies’ in the John W. Nason Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano Aristolochia fimbriata growing along side of Parrish Hall. photo credit: J....
