by Becky Robert | Oct 12, 2024 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Seamus Lewin, 2024 – 2025 Public Horticulture Intern Magnolia grandiflora ‘Victoria’ – southern magnolia Nestled between the lower Biostream and Public Safety you will find a lovely collection of some of the most recognizable trees on the...
by Becky Robert | Oct 10, 2024 | Garden Practices, Gardener's Almanac, Pests & Diseases, Video
Garden Supervisor Adam Glas explains best practices on removing plants infected with rose rosette disease. Learn more about Rose Rosette Disease here. https://www.scottarboretum.org/rose-rosette-disease/ https://www.scottarboretum.org/update-rose-rosette-disease/ Tune...
by Becky Robert | Aug 27, 2024 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Patty Lally, 2024 Summer Intern Lycoris squamigera (surprise lily) As we come towards the end of summer, the flowers of Lycoris squamigera surprise lily have begun to pop up around campus. This perennial bulb produces 5 to 7 pale pink trumpet-like...
by Becky Robert | Aug 23, 2024 | Gardener's Almanac
Summer Intern Patty Lally teaches us how to identify members of the pine family (Pinaceae) including firs, pines, and cedars. Tune into the Gardener’s Almanac to learn what we are doing in the garden at this moment. Learn from Scott Arboretum staff which plants we are...
by Becky Robert | Aug 22, 2024 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Annarose Klinger, 2024 Summer Intern Thalictrum delavayi (meadow rue) Along the path of the Terry Shane Teaching Garden, Thalictrum delavayi is in bloom. This herbaceous perennial hails from East Asia and is hardy in zones 4-7. Meadow rue is clump...
