Photo credit: K. de Waard Rhododendron ‘Milestone’ – rhododendron The Harry Wood Garden is a cove...
Garden Seeds: Scott Arboretum & Gardens' Blog
Plants of the Week: November 3
Photo credit: K. de Waard Salix ‘Swizzlestick’ – corkscrew willow There are plenty of ways to...
Plants of the Week: October 27
Photo credit: K. de Waard Miscanthus sinensis ‘Morning Light’ – maiden grass Miscanthus sinensis...
Plants of the Week: October 23
Photo credit: K. de Waard Chionanthus retusus ‘China Snow’ – Chinese fringetree My first encounter...
Plants of the Week: October 13
Photo credit: K. de Waard Whether you propagate them every year or the extent of your knowledge is...
Plants of the Week: September 29
Photo credit: K. de Waard Callicarpa americana - American beautyberry The vibrant purple berries...
Plants of the Week: September 22
Photo credit: K. de Waard Metasequoia glyptostroboides ‘Jack Frost’ – dawn redwood A long line of...
Plants of the Week: September 15
Cercis chinensis ‘Don Egolf’ – Chinese redbud Redbuds have exciting Cercis genus features. From...
Gardener’s Almanac: Digging and Dividing
Summer Intern Zoe James demonstrates how to dig and divide irises and hostas. Tune into the...
Beech Leaf Disease
These beech leaves display leaf striping typical of Beech Leaf Disease. photo credit: R. Robert...
Little Princess is here! Ephemeral Environmental Art at Scott Arboretum & Gardens
This August, Scott Arboretum & Gardens created its latest ephemeral environmental art piece,...
Plants of the Week: August 18
Guest Author: Zoe James, 2025 Summer Horticulture Intern Pinus densiflora 'Burke's Red Variegated'...
Plants of the Week: August 11
Guest Author: Olivia Colangelo, 2025 Summer Horticulture Intern I know as plant enthusiasts we all...
Plants of the Week: August 4
Guest Author: Moss Graves, 2025 Summer Education Intern Lycoris squamigera - surprise lily I...
Plants of the Week: July 28
Guest author: Katrien de Waard, 2025-2026 Public Horticulture Intern Acer henryi – Henry’s maple...
Plants of the Week: July 21
Guest author: Jake Cammarota, 2025 Summer Horticulture Intern Sorghastrum nutans ‘Golden Sunset’-...
Gardener’ Almanac: Making a Kokedama Display
Summer Intern Olivia Colangelo demonstrates how to create a Kokedama display. Tune into the...
Plants of the Week: July 14
Guest Author: Zoe James, 2025 Summer Horticulture Intern Hydrangea aspera 'Macrophylla' -...


















