by Rowan Payne-Meyer | Feb 4, 2020 | Plant of the Week
One of my favorite horticultural pastimes in the winter is observing the architecture of trees. While evergreen plants often come to mind first when considering winter interest, the artful forms of deciduous trees can be truly awe-inspiring are just as worthy of...
by Rowan Payne-Meyer | Jan 16, 2020 | Plant of the Week
The wintertime is often thought to be a dull time of year in the garden. However, against the muted gray and brown tones of the winter landscape, unexpected plant features catch the spotlight, with previously unnoticed details becoming focal points. In fact, some...
by Rowan Payne-Meyer | Jan 6, 2020 | Plant of the Month
Now that the cold months are now upon us, the leaves have fallen from deciduous plants, we turn a keen eye towards our evergreen plants at the Arboretum. In the simplified winter landscape, the garden becomes a study of form and conifers often take center...