by Becky Robert | Oct 4, 2011 | Happenings, Special Interest, Sustainability Topics
All gardeners like to play in the dirt. Well, the latest art installation on the grounds of the Scott Arboretum takes playing in the dirt to a whole new level. This project entails building walls out of dirt. Starting this week and continuing until October 7th,...
by Becky Robert | Sep 1, 2011 | Happenings, Video
Hurricane Irene’s fury delivered 6 inches of rain and wind gusts reaching 52 mph, but no heartbreaks. While we lost a large Catalpa speciosa in the Catalpa Collection, the rest of the campus suffered minor damage with broken branches and scattered leaves. The Crum...
by Becky Robert | Aug 23, 2011 | Happenings, Scott in the News, Video
To help you envision fall colors and cooler weather, here is a delightful video developed by WHYY about the Scott Arboretum. Look for this video to appear on your local WHYY TV station.
by Becky Robert | Aug 11, 2011 | Special Interest
Once an order for new plants is placed at the start of each gardening season most plant catalogs end up in the trash, while a select few end up on the reference shelf. Gardeners and gardening professionals often save certain catalogs because they serve as great...
by Becky Robert | Aug 9, 2011 | Garden Practices, Happenings, Special Interest, Sustainability Topics
The Organic Lawn has just been added to our audio tour. Click here to listen to our continuing efforts in the organic lawn initiative. Check out some of our other audio tours here. Learn more about the organic lawn in these past posts. Announcing the Organic Lawn...
