by Becky Robert | Aug 13, 2021 | Gardener's Almanac
Summer Intern Hailey Dunbar shares some tips on foraging in the garden. Tune into the Gardener’s Almanac each week to learn what we are doing in the garden at this moment. Learn from Scott Arboretum staff which plants we are pruning, planting, weeding and which pests...
by Becky Robert | Aug 7, 2021 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Ellie Hollo Seseli gummiferum, moon carrot is a biennial member of the Apiaceae family. It resembles a common edible carrot (Daucus carota), but with a few twists. Moon carrot has lacey, silvery-blue foliage, along with a silvery-blue stem. It features...
by Becky Robert | Aug 6, 2021 | Gardener's Almanac
Horticulture Intern Joel Green gives an overview of various building projects for your vegetable garden. Tune into the Gardener’s Almanac each week to learn what we are doing in the garden at this moment. Learn from Scott Arboretum staff which plants we are pruning,...
by Becky Robert | Jul 31, 2021 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Ellie Hollo Cercis canadensis ‘NC2016-2’ [Flame ThrowerⓇ] is a cultivar of native eastern redbud, a midsize understory tree with heart-shaped leaves and bright pink or purple spring blooms. This cultivar was developed by the JC Raulston Arboretum in...
by Becky Robert | Jul 30, 2021 | Gardener's Almanac
Horticulture Intern Joel Paulson discusses vegetable garden design and structures to aid in pest control. Tune into the Gardener’s Almanac each week to learn what we are doing in the garden at this moment. Learn from Scott Arboretum staff which plants we are pruning,...